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76 -- INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS EDUCATIONAL SUPPLIES AND SERVICES FOR A SCIENCE PROGRAM, SIXTH THROUGH TWELFTH GRADE, FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE DEPENDENTS SCHOOL SYSTEM SOL MDA414-97-R-0002 DUE 071197 POC Contract Specialist Rachel Taylor (804)327-0568, Contracting Officer Sue Sarnecky (804)327-0560 E-MAIL: Rachel Taylor or Sue Sarnecky, rachel_taylor@odedodea.edu, or sue_sarnecky@odedodea.edu. PROVIDE INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS FOR A SCIENCE PROGRAM, SIXTH THROUGH TWELFTH GRADE, FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE DEPENDENTS SCHOOL SYSTEM MDA414-97-R-0002 DUE 071197. Provide instructional materials for a science program, sixth through twelfth grade, for the Department of Defense Dependents Schools System. Contractors will be required to submit student textbooks or equivalents, assessment materials for the program, and activity/practice materials as well as provide professional support services for teachers, science coordinators, and administrators which shall be evaluated by the Government. To enhance competition, the science program, the science program has been divided as follows: Integrated Science 1 through 4 (Grades 6-9); Biology; Introduction to Physics; Introduction to Chemistry; Earth/Space Science; Chemistry; Physics; Oceanography; Marine Biology; Physiology; Astronomy; Ecology; Science and Technology; AP Biology; AP Chemistry; and AP Physics. Contractors selecting the Integrated Science 1 through 4 grouping must submit one complete set of sample materials for each grade level represented therein to be considered for that grouping. Contractors selecting any of the other science courses must submit one complete set of sample materials for each course selected to be considered. Materials will be evaluated for: correlation with the Department of Defense Dependents Schools Science Content Standards, quality of the assessment materials, and fair and equal treatment of diverse students. Contractors may submit more than one proposal; however, each proposal must be independently submitted and will be independently evaluated. Contractors shall not submit any science instructional material for review to schools, teachers, science coordinators, or other employees of the Department of Defense Education Activity or Department of Defense Dependents Schools during this solicitation phase. The contract will be a requirements type; performance period is estimated as a base period and five, twelve month, option periods. All responsible sources may submit a proposal which shall be considered by the agency. The proposed solicitation is expected to be issued approximately 20 May 1997. The solicitation will address submission of proposals including time, date and mailing instructions. Solicitations may be requested via mail, telephone Rachel Taylor 804-327-0568 or Sue Sarnecky 804-327-0560, or FAX 804-327-0673 to the attention of Rachel Taylor or Sue Sarnecky. See Numbered Note 12. (0094)

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