SOURCES SOUGHT
R -- Chief Negotiator
- Notice Date
- 11/7/2008
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 541990
— All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
- Contracting Office
- Department of Commerce, U. S. Census Bureau, Acquisition Division, 1201 East 10th Street, Jeffersonville, Indiana, 47130
- ZIP Code
- 47130
- Solicitation Number
- 51-SO-BC-9-00007
- Archive Date
- 12/3/2008
- Point of Contact
- Clark K. Terrell,, Phone: (812) 218-3351, Thomas M. Sherman,, Phone: (812) 218-3351
- E-Mail Address
-
clark.k.terrell@census.gov, thomas.m.sherman@census.gov
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- The U.S. Census Bureau National Processing Center (NPC) is seeking an individual to assume the role of Chief Negotiator per the following: NPC is comprised of approximately 2000 employees in Jeffersonville, IN. The American Federation of Government Employees, Local 1438, is designated as the exclusive representative for those employees covered in the bargaining unit. The two parties have a negotiated Labor-Management Agreement (LMA) specifying the policies, procedures, and methods which govern the working relationships between the parties, and identifies subject matter of proper mutual concern. NPC is currently seeking an individual to assume the role of Chief Negotiator for the upcoming collective bargaining negotiations. This contracted individual will assume the responsibility of Chief Negotiator in leading the Agency negotiating team through all phases of negotiations. Some of the responsibilities will include: Negotiation of ground rules, understanding of current situation and negotiation objectives, creation and presentation of Agency Proposals in support of those objectives, preparing strategy and coordinating counterproposal language, and serving as a representative for any issues that may move to a third party for review. It is anticipated that all negotiations will take place in Jeffersonville, Indiana at the NPC facility. December 1, 2008, is targeted as the start date for preparations for the contract negotiating process. Duration of Chief Negotiator contract will be determined as negotiations proceed. Actual time in negotiations will be determined when ground rules are established. While negotiations are expected to conclude by March 31, 2009, the actual period of performance is indefinite. This announcement is for market research purposes only and is not a request for proposal. Replies stating general capabilities, experience, and availability should be emailed to the NPC contacts given.
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- Place of Performance
- Address: U.S. Census Bureau, 1201 East Tenth Street, Jeffersonville, Indiana, 47132, United States
- Zip Code: 47132
- Zip Code: 47132
- Record
- SN01702329-W 20081109/081107215244-36d016c2b8a81533f7680b65e17aa69a (fbodaily.com)
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