VA Medical Center, Attn: Contracting Officer (90C), 1670 Clairmont Rd., Decatur, GA 30033

G -- EMPLOYMENT SERVICES -- DISABLED VETERANS SOL RFP 316-2-99 DUE 010499 POC Grant Swanson, Administrative Contracting Officer, Voice: (404) 347-3791, FAX (404) 347-5269 or Nancy Hayward, Contracting Officer, Voice (404) 347-3791, FAX (404) 347-5269 1. Provide employment services for the Veterans Benefits Administration of the US Department of Veterans Affairs, Atlanta, GA for veterans served in the following geographic areas: Macon, Columbus, Tifton (South Georgia), Albany, Athens/Gainesville, Rome/Dalton, and Augusta. 2. Services will include a portion, or all of the following, related to: transferable skills analysis/labor market research, job seeking skills training, job placement, and employment follow-up. 3. This solicitation is directed to counseling and job placement professionals with educational and/or substantial work experience in vocational rehabilitation or other relevant fields, e.g., human resources. 4. Evaluation factors favor prospective offerors having substantial paid experience, as well as a geographic and established professional presence in the area or areas for which a bid may be submitted. 5. No guarantee of a minimum number of referrals will be made under these contracts. 6. Interested parties may request, IN WRITING, (noverbal requests can be honored), a copy of solicitation RFP 316-2-99 from Grant Swanson, Administrative Contracting Officer, Department of Veterans Affairs, Vocational Rehabilitation & Counseling (28), 730 Peachtree Street, NE, Room 200, Atlanta, GA 30365 or by FAX at (404) 347-5269. Requests MUST SPECIFY THE SERVICE AREA OR AREAS in which the prospective offeror has interest. 7. The estimated issue date is December 03, 1998. 8. The estimated bid opening date is January 04, 1999. Posted 11/23/98 (W-SN273910). (0327)

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