U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Job Corps, Region V, 230 S. Dearborn, Chicago, Illinois 60604

G -- OUTREACH/SCREENING AND PLACEMENT OF YOUTH FOR THE JOB CORPS PROGRAM IN THE STATE OF ILLINOIS AND WISCONSIN SOL RFP No. 5-JC-960-05. DUE 061695. POC Contracting Officer, Gordon S. Carlson, for information contact Jack McDonnell 312/353-2788. Requests for proposals for the Outreach/Screening and Placement of youth for the Job Corps Program in the States of Illinois and Wisconsin will be available at the Preproposal Conference on May 12, 1995. Currently the RFP is being revised to reflect a new cost reimbursable type contract. It is anticipated these revisions will be completed prior to the Preproposal Conference. RFPs will be distributed at the Preproposal Conference. Job Corps is a program which provides education, vocational, avocational and support services to youth 16 through 24, in a residential setting. RFP 5-JC-960-05 is to meet the recruitment needs of 2,640 youth; 1,580 males and 1,060 females. RFP 5-JC-960-05 is also to meet the placement needs of 2,112 youth. Arrival goals will include males and females enrollees, ethnic groups, including Hispanics and urban and rural enrollees. In addition, any interested offeror should also plan for the possibility that recruitment needs may be expanded to include the States of Indiana, Michigan, Ohio and Minnesota. It is anticipated that the resultant contract will cover the period November 1, 1995, through October 31, 1997, plus three unilateral Governmental option years. This RFP will be available upon written request to our address: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Job Corps, 6th Floor, 230 South Dearborn, Chicago, Illinois 60604. Requests for RFPs must be accompanied by two (2) self-addressed mailing labels. Proposals in response to this RFP will be due no later than 12:00 p.m. noon local time on Friday, June 16, 1995. A Pre-Proposal Conference will be held at 77 West Jackson Boulevard, Ralph Metcalfe Federal Office Building, General Services Administration Conference Center Room 327, Chicago, Illinois on Friday, May 12, 1995 at 10:00 a.m. Interested parties should limit their attendance to no more than four (4) persons. All responsible sources may submit a proposal which shall be considered by the Agency. (111)

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