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FBO DAILY ISSUE OF SEPTEMBER 12, 2007 FBO #2116
SOURCES SOUGHT

U -- Test Development and Scoring in Arabic, Mandarin Chinese, French, German, Persian, Portuguese, Russian and Spanish

Notice Date

9/10/2007
 

Notice Type

Sources Sought
 

NAICS

541930 — Translation and Interpretation Services
 

Contracting Office

ACA, United States Military Academy, Directorate of Contracting, ATTN: SFCA-NR-WP, 681 Hardee Place, West Point, NY 10996-1514
 

ZIP Code

10996-1514
 

Solicitation Number

W911SD-07-TESTDEV
 

Response Due

9/13/2007
 

Archive Date

11/12/2007
 

Small Business Set-Aside

N/A
 

Description

The U.S. Military Academy is seeking sources for a two phase Language Initiative. Award will be made on an all or none basis. The goal of this Language Imitative is to create and deliver pro chievement test and scoring materials in eight languages in which regionalisms and dialects present particular ratings challenges. The contractor shall develop and generate pro chievement to the ACTFL Proficiency Guidelines in Arabic, Mandarin Chinese, French, German, Persian, Portuguese, Russian and Spanish t o measure student progress at the Intermediate level. Tests must comply with Interagency Language Roundtable standards. Phase one will work to identify rating issues that are specific to testing spoken Arabic and will serve as a model for consensus build ing for the other languages. Phase two will create the pro chievement tests to measure student progress at the Intermediate level in 8 languages. The tests will include reading comprehension items, vocabulary and language structure. Completion will be 12 0 days from date of award. Interested parties may submit their capabilities and qualifications to perform this effort in writing to the designated representative. Responses to this notice must be received within 3 calendar days of the date of this notice via email
 

Place of Performance

Address: ACA, United States Military Academy Directorate of Contracting, ATTN: SFCA-NR-WP, 681 Hardee Place West Point NY

Zip Code: 10996-1514

Country: US
 

Record

SN01401157-W 20070912/070910221242 (fbodaily.com)
 

Source

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