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U -- LANGUAGE IMMERSION TRAINING SOL F41621-99-T0037, F41621-99-T0038, F41621-99-T0039, F41621-99-T0040 DUE 123198 POC SSGT CHARLES SMITH (210)977-2821 ext 220, FAX (210)977-3945 E-MAIL: CLICK HERE TO CONTACT THE POC VIA E-MAIL, csmith@668-ls.aia.af.mil. This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR SUBPART 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotations are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. Therefore, this synopsis shall serve as a request for quotations, numbered F41621-99-T0037, 30-day immersion training in St Petersburg Russia. F41621-99-T0038, 30 day immersion training in Vladivostok Russia. F41621-99-T0039, 30 day immersion training in Beijing China. F41621-99-T0040, 30 day immersion training in Netanya Israel. Contractor to provide travel from students assigned base to the class location and return student to assigned base. Travel to St Petersburg Russia will be 1 person from Offutt AFB Nebraska, 1 person from Fort Meade Maryland. Travel to Vladivostok Russia will be 1 person from Misawa AFB Japan, 1 person from Elmendorf AFB Alaska. Travel to Beijing China will be 1person from Okinawa Japan, 1 person from Davis Monthan AFB Arizona. Travel to Netanya Israel will be 1 person from Goodfellow AFB San Angelo TX, 1 person from Fort Meade Maryland. Contractor provides lodging with private room and indoor toilet, 3 meals provided daily (at least 1800 calories a day). Instructor ratio no more than 6 students. Training materials must focus on listening, speaking, reading, and writing; use mainly native texts. At least 40 hours of classroom instruction and 40 hours of cultural events required. Cultural events must include one visit to a national art, history, or cultural museum; one visit to a military museum; one visit to a cultural event (opera, ballet, circus, etc.); one visit to a religious facility; one visit to a historic battlefield (if available); one visit to another city; subject matter expert to accompany students on events; contractor must provide transportation to and from each event. Contractor shall assist with visa and country clearance procedures. Contractor shall provide evacuation plan for each country and medical/dental assistance for students. This synopsis and incorporated provisions/clauses are in effect through the Federal Acquisition Circular 90-46. The standard Industrial Classification (SIC) for this acquisition is 8299. THIS IS SET-ASIDE FOR SMALL BUSINESS. The Small Business Size Standard is $5 million dollars. The following provision/clauses apply to this acquisition, FAR 52.212-1, Instruction to Offerors-Commercial Items; FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications-Commercial Items; FAR 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions -- Commercial Items; FAR 52-212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders -- Commercial Items; DFAR 252.204-7004, Required Central Contractor Registration. Offeror shall include a complete copy of the provision at FAR 52-212-3, Offer Representations and Certifications- Commercial Items. This award will be made all or none. OFFERS DUE TO THIS OFFICE NLT 31 DECEMBER 1998. FAX your quote to SSgt Charles Smith at (210) 977-3945. If you have any questions please feel free to call me at (210) 977-2821 ext. 220. Posted 12/11/98 (W-SN279694). (0345)

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