Division Engineer, US Army Engineer Division, Huntsville, ATTN: CEHND- CT-C/L. Tadesse, P .O. Box 1600, Huntsville, AL 35807-4301 Street Address: 4820 University Square, Huntsville, AL 35816-1822

U -- INTERACTING & COMMUNICATING WITH THE PUBLIC SOL DACW87-95-R-0086 DUE 082195 POC Contracting Officer, Ms. Emily D. Durham, 205-895-1161; Contract Specialist, Ms. Lydia Tadesse, 205-895-1169. Offeror shall provide services as required to revise student course materials and instructor teaching materials and administer and teach required number of sessions of ''Interacting & Communicating with The Public''. The offeror shall provide two instructors at each course session. This course will provide hands-on communication skills training that enables individuals to improve their interactions with each other and the public at large. The course increases awareness of personal communications and conflict management styles, improves public communications techniques, demonstrates how to identify public attitudes, and identifies ways to use negotiation and conflict resolution skills to best advantage. Three sessions will be taught in FY96. The sessions will consist of 20 hours of classroom instruction. Course locations, dates and session numbers are as follows: Session 96-01, Huntsville, Al, 24-26 April 1996; Session 96-02, Baltimore, MD, 5-7 June 1996; Session 96-03, Huntsville, AL 17-21 July 1996. Option Years FY97 and FY98 will be established for each of the three sessions indicated. Technical evaluation criteria will be set forth in the solicitation scheduled to be issued on or about 21 Jul 95. Copies of the solicitation shall be obtained by written request without cost. One set of the course materials may be obtained from this office at a cost of $20.00 (non-refundable). Payment will be made by certified check, cashier's check, or money order payable to: Finance and Accounting Officer, USAEDH. Telephonic requests will not be honored. All responsible sources may submit a proposal which shall be considered by the agency. The Standard Industrial Code applicable to this procurement is 8999. For the purpose of this solicitation, any concern whose gross annual receipts over the past 3 years do not exceed and average of $5,000,000 is considered a small business. Offeror must furnish business size with written request (i.e., large business, small business). This is a total 100 percent small business set-aside. See Note 13. (0179)

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