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R -- WORKERS' COMPENSATION SERVICES SOL R-CHI-00100 POC Michelle Schmitt, Contract Specialist, (312) 886-2760, x2510 WEB: Click here to go to HUD's Contracting Opportunities Web Page., http://www.hud.gov/cts/ctsoprty.html. E-MAIL: Click here to contact Michelle Schmitt, Michelle_ L._Schmitt@hud.gov. HUD has the need for Workers' Compensation Services to be provided for all HUD employees nationwide (approximately 11,000). There are currently approximately 730 HUD employee Workers' Compensation cases. Qualified offerors will have knowledge and experience in Human Resources, Workers' Compensation with a strong emphasis on Federal Workers' Compensation. The contract term will be a 2-year base period with 3 single year option periods to be exercised by the government. The Standard Industrial Classification Code (SIC) is 8748 and the size standard is $5.0 million in average annual receipts over the past 3 years. See numbered Note 1. The Request for Proposals (RFP) package will be available on or about 15 days from the date of this notice and proposals will be due on or about 45 days. Only written requests will be acknowledged. Requests may be sent by mail or by e-mail to Michelle_ L._ Schmitt@hud.gov. HUD posts all required notices of its contracting opportunities on its Internet Home Page Contracting Opportunities site at http://www.hud.gov/cts/ctsoprty.html. NOTE: THIS SOLICITATION WILL BE AVAILABLE FOR DOWNLOADING NO EARLIER THAN 15 DAYS FROM THE DATE OF THIS PUBLICATION. Offerors who download copies of this solicitation will NOT automatically receive any amendments to this solicitation. You are advised to check back frequently to see if HUD has issued any amendments to solicitation you have obtained. (0226)

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