FISC Norfolk Detachment Philadelphia, 700 Robbins Ave., Bldg. 2B., Philadelphia, PA 19111-5084

U -- ACADEMIC SKILLS INSTRUCTOR PROGRAM SOL N00140-97-R-0102 POC Karen West, Contract Negotiator, (215)697-9657. The Fleet and Industrial Supply Center (FISC) Norfolk Detachment Philadelphia, PA intends to procure educational services on a full and open competitive basis for the Academic Skills Instructor Program (ASIP) at areas surrounding and including up to thirty-seven (37) military base sites around the world for the Naval Education and Training Professional Development and Technology Center (NETPDTC) Pensacola, Pensacola, FL. The primary objective of the requirement is to provide access to sailors for improving their academic skills through the use of instructors in a standard classroom or self-paced instructional environment. The ASIP will provide a total estimated number of 1,266 academic skills courses in English, mathematics and reading. The ASIP will encompass skills from the elementary through high school level and shall advance the student from the level at which he or she is pretested toward a goal of mastery of academic skills equivalent to high school completion. Services are estimated to commenceon 01 April 1997 and continue through 30 September 1997 with provisions for four (4) one-year option periods. It is intended to award a Firm-Fixed Price, Indefinite Delivery-Indefinite Quantity type contract for these services. The solicitation will require the submissions of technical, price and past performance proposals. Evaluation for award will consider technical acceptability, past performance and price factors. The Standard Industrial Classification Number is 8299. See Numbered Note 26. Copies of the solicitation should be requested within 15 days of this synopsis from the address in paragraph 7 above, ATTN: Ms. Karolyn Allen, Code 0343C, FAX (215)697-9738 and should reference control number 97-0102. The Government WILL NOT PAY for information received. All responsible sources are encouraged to submit an offer in response to the solicitation which will be considered by the Navy. SYN 046. (0347)

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