US ARMY ENG. DIV., HUNTSVILLE, ATTN: CEHND-CT-C, 4820 UNIVERSITY SQUARE, HUNTSVILLE, AL 35816

U -- CONTRACTING FUNDAMENTALS (CON 101) AND CONTRACT LAW (CON 201) REFRESHER COURSES SOL DACW87-96-Q-0002 DUE 112095 POC PURCHASING AGENT, KATHY WALLACE, 205-895-1166, CONTRACTING OFFICER, EMILY D. DURHAM, 205-895-1161 (Site Code DACA87) The U.S. Army Engineer Division, Huntsville, (USAEDH) intends to award a firm-fixed price order under small purchase procedures for development of and instructional services for Contracting Fundamentals (CON 101) and Government Contract Law (CON 201) refresher courses. One session of Contracting Fundamentals will be held 22-26 January 1996 and one session of Government Contract Law (CON 201) will be held 19-23 February 1996, both at a site provided by the contractor. The course length will be 40 hours (8 hours for 5 consecutive days), and 30 students will be attending each course. These courses are required for lead negotiators of contracts and USAEDH desires that all lead project managers (PM's) be able to act in this capacity. These courses will assist the lead project managers in successfully taking the Army Institute for Professional Development (AIPD) equivalency tests that show they have sufficent knowledge to be certified in these courses. The PM's are presently enrolled in the Contracting Fundamental correspondence course. The contractor will not be required to certify the USAEDH personnel. Responding firms shall have a through working knowledge of the subject matter. The resume and teaching history of each instructor shall be included as a part of their proposal for review and approval. It is anticipated that the Request for Quotation will be issued to potential quoters on or about 20 Nov 1995. The Standard Industrial Code (SIC) for this procurement is 8999. Copies of the Request for Quotation shall be obtained by written request. Telephonic requests will not be honored. All responsible sources may submit a quotation which shall be considered by the agency. For purpose of this Request for Quotation, any concern whose gross annual receipts over the past 3 years do not exceed an average of $5,000,000 is considered a small business. Quoters must furnish business size with written request (i.e., large business, small business). (0304)

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