U.S. Department of Justice, Federal Bureau Of Investigation, J. Edgar Hoover Building, Rm 6833, 935 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W., Washington, DC 20535-0001

R -- ADVISORY AND ASSISTANCE SERVICE SOL RFP-883242 POC Darlene W. Robinson, Contract Specialist The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) intends to negotiate a firm-fixed price, follow-on contract with Jeanneret & Associates, Inc., 601 Jefferson, Houston, TX, for one year and one additional option year. Jeanneret & Associates, Inc., has developed a new Performance Appraisal System (PAS) for the FBI in the ongoing contract which is due to expire August 31, 1999. Under this follow-on procurement, Jeanneret & Associates, Inc. will provide an employee development component to assist FBI employees and supervisors in identifying specific work-related skills requiring further development and to provide the means through which those skills may be enhanced. The contractor will also provide a comprehensive training program to ensure that FBI personnel are effectively trained in the use of the new PAS and the employee development component. Specifically, the Contractor shall develop instructional materials, such as an Employee Development Manual, a Coaching guide for supervisors, and a series of Job family development resource handbooks. The PAS training will include an overview of the mechanics of the process, but the training will include comprehensive segments in such areas as effective coaching skills and recognizing/diagnosing employee performance deficiencies. Included will be separate specialized training sessions for FBI Points of Contact/facilitators, FBI managers, and full-time training instructors, as well as the first two training sessions for FBI rating and reviewing officials being monitored. Support of this training program will require the production of a FPC/Facilitator Handbook, employee orientation materials, a Management Handbook, an Instructors' Manual, practice vignettes and training guides, scripts for videotapes, and trainee certification materials. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. Interested parties may identify their interest and capability to respond by submitting a proposal to include technical qualifications and experience/pricing and any other information to the Contract Specialist listed above. A determination by the Government not to compete this requirement is based upon response to this notice and is solely within the discretion of the Government. No telephone inquiries will be accepted. Posted 03/30/99 (W-SN314456). (0089)

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