Department of the Treasury, Internal Revenue Service, 6009 Oxon Hill Road, Suite 700, ATTN: M:P, Oxon Hill, MD 20745

U -- WORDPERFECT 8.0 TRAINING SOL TIRNO-98-Q-00097 DUE 032598 POC Contract Specialist, Helen Renee Burton, 202-283-1471 This is a 100% full and open competitive acquisition. The Standard Industrial Code is 8742 and the small business size standard is $5.0 million. THIS ANNONUNCEMENT CONSTITUTES THE ONLY SOLICITATION. NO SOLICITATION DOCUMENT WILL BE ISSUED. Therefore, all interested and responsible parties have 15 calendar days (by 4:00pm EST) from the published date of this announcement to submit a written quotation. All quotes should include a narrative of the service specifications, price, FOB point, point of contact (name and telephone number), delivery date, business size and payment terms. This RFQ and the incorporated clauses and provisions are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 97-02. The following FAR provisions apply to this solicitation:52.204-3, Taxpayer Identification Number;52.219-1, Small Business Program Representations; 52-213-4, Terms and Conditions Simplified Acquisitions (Other Than Commercial Items); 52-222-21, Certification of Nonsegrated Facilities; 52.222-22;Previous Contracts and Compliance Reports; 52.222-25; Affirmative Action Compliance; 52.225-1; Buy Amercian Certification; and 52.243-1; Changes-Fixed Price. Request for these can be made via the INTERNET to contract specialist Helen.Burton@ccmail.irs.gov or to the FAX number listed above. Verification of receipt of fax transmissions is the sole responsilility of the contractor. Oral quotes will not be accepted. The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) intends to procure Instructional Services nationwide to conduct customized WordPerfect 8.0 software training classes in a Windows NT environment. The course shall include Introduction to WordPerfect 8.0 for windows and its capabilities, create, edit, format, save and print documents, moving, copying,deleting text, spell check, thesaurus, formatting tasks such as font changes, margins, tabs, text alignment, basics of columns and tables. The instructors shall have a minimum of 3 years of teaching experience. Instructor resumes shall be submitted with solicitation response. Optional interviews may be conducted by the Office of Chief Counsel representative. This procurement will be for 109 one day classes. Service include: Customized information on the Office s macros. Training facilities at each site throughout the country with an average occupancy of 15 students per class daily. Site locations: Local Office: Southeast Region/Atlanta 6 classess (78 employees), Greensboro, NC 2 classes (19 employees), Jacksonville, FL 2 classes (29 employees), Sunrise, FL 1 class (12 employees), Miami, FL 1 class (18 employees), Nashville, TN 2 classes (25 employees), Louisville, KY 1 class (16 employees), New Oreleans, LA 2 classes (20 employees), Birmingham, AL (14 employees), Indianapolis, IN 2 classes (22 employees), Baltimore, MD 1 class (17 employees), Washington, DC 2 classes (26 employees), Richmond, VA 1 class (18 employees), Midstates Region/Dallas 7 classes (112 employees), Chicago, IL 6 classes (77 employees), Milwaukee, WI 1 class (16 employees), Omaha, NE 1 class (8 employees), St. Louis, MO 1 class (16 employees), Kansas City (Overland Park), MO 1 class (14 employees), St. Paul, MN 2 classess (21 employees), Austin, TX 2 classess (20 employees), Houston, TX 4 classes (54 employees), Oklahoma City, OK 2 classes (22 employees), Northeast Region/Manhattan 7 classes (111 employees), Cincinnati, OH 3 classes (40 employees), Philadelphia, PA 3 classes, (45 employees), Boston, MA 2 classes (29 employees), Brooklyn (Westbury), NY 2 classes (35 employees), Buffalo, NY 1 class (16 employees), East Hartford, CT 1 class (18 employees), Newark, NJ 3 classes (47 employees), Pittsburgh, PA 1 class (14 employees), Detroit, MI 2 classes (24 employees), Cleveland, OH 1 class (18 employees), Western Region/San Francisco 8 classes (116 employees), Los Angeles, CA 4 classes (53 employees), Thousand Oaks, CA 1 class (17 employees), Laguna Niguel, CA 3 classes (43 employees), San Diego, CA 2 classes (23 employees), Sacramento, No. Highlands, CA 2 classes (24 employees), Seattle, WA 3 classes (34 employees), Anchorage, AK 1 class (4 employees) Honolulu, HI 1 class (7 employees), Portland, OR 1 class (15 employees), San Jose, CA 2 classes (30 employees), Denver, CO 3 classes (35 employees), Salt Lake City, UT 1 class (9 employees), Phoenix, AZ 2 classes (28 employees), Las Vegas, NV 1 class (12 employees). All interested and responsible parties have 15 days from the published date of this annoucement to respond in writing to : IRS, 6009 Oxon Hill Road -- 7th Floor, Oxon Hill MD 20745, Attn: Renee Burton (M:P:O:P) or by fascimile at (202)283-1511. Verification of receipt of fax transmissions is the sole responsibilty of the contractor. (0070)

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