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S -- SERVICES TO OCONALUFTEE JOB CORPS CIVILIAN CONSERVATION CENTER POC Ni'mat A. Shakoor, Contract Specialist; Diana Anderson, Contracting Officer. The U. S. Department of the Interior anticipates negotiating with Cherokee Boys Club, Inc., in Cherokee, North Carolina, to provide services on behalf of the U. S. Department of the Interior, Office of Youth Programs, to the co-ed Oconaluftee Job Corps Civilian Conservation Center in Cherokee, North Carolina. Services shall be provided from July 1, 1996, through June 30, 1997, with an option to extend services for an additional four (4) one-year periods. Services are to be provided under one contract and are as follows: trash removal service; laundry service; dishwashing and janitorial service; main kitchen cooking service; long distance bus transportation services; vehicles and drivers for the hauling of construction road material, etc.; general maintenance (carpentry, plumbing and electrical engineering) necessary for the upkeep of employee housing and other Center buildings; occupational health nurses to provide on-going professional nursing care and emergency first-aid; trip leader for ecological outings; provide equipment for students for spelunking, whitewater rafting, lake canoeing, camping/backpacking and cross country skiing; unarmed security guard service and additional miscellaneous services as requested. As this acquisition will be awarded in accordance with the Buy Indian Act, source must be a 100% Indian-owned organization. This acquisition is also set-aside for a labor surplus area concern. No solicitation document exists. No telephone inquiries will be accepted. A request for solicitation will not be considered an affirmative response, however, if issuance of a solicitation is determined appropriate requesting firms will be included on the mailing list. See Numbered Notes 3, 6 and 22. (093)

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