Federal Correctional Institution Three Rivers, P.O. Box 4000, Three Rivers, TX 78071-4000

R -- CATHOLIC DEACON Sol RFQ 249-0050, Due 091696, contact James D. Smith, Contracting Officer, (512) 786-3576. The successful offeror shall provide inmates housed at the Federal Correctional Institution Three Rivers, Texas, with the services and duties required of a Catholic Priest. The contractor must be bilingual, both fluent in the Spanish and English language. The contractor will work a maximum of 30 hours per week. Performance of this contract will include a base period not to exceed twelve (12) months and four (4) subsequent option years, if exercised. The Government has the unilateral right to exercise each option year. The place of delivery will be the Federal Correctional Institution Three Rivers, Texas. The performance periods are as follows: Base Year - Date of award through 12 months from date of contract award; Option Year #1 - 13 months from date of award through 24 months from date of contract award; Option Year #2 - 25 months from date of award through 36 months from date of contract award; Option Year #3 - 37 months from date of award through 48 months from date of contract award; Option Year #4 - 49 months from date of award through 60 months from date of contract award. Bids in original and two copies shall be received at the Federal Correctional Institution Three Rivers, P.O. Box 4000, Highway 72 West, Three Rivers, TX 78071-4000, Attention: James D. Smith, Supervisory Contract Specialist. This procurement has been 100% set-aside for small business. A reasonable number of solicitations will be available on a first-come first-serve basis. All responsible offerors may submit an offeror which will be considered. See Numbered Note 1. (233)

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