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G -- RESPITE CARE/HOMEMAKER SERVICES IN SUPPORT OF NTC/NFSC GREAT LAKES, IL. SOL N00140-00-R-0025 DUE 120999 POC Point of contact-J. Tierney, Contract Specialist, K. Sweetra, Contracting Officer, (215) 697-9693 E-MAIL: Click here to contact the Bid Officer, synopsis@phil.fisc.navy.mil. The Fleet Industrial Supply Center Norfolk Detachment Philadelphia intends to acquire on a full and open competition basis for respite care/homemaker services in support of the Naval Training Center (NTC), Naval Family Service Center, (NFSC) Great Lakes, IL. This procurement is being conducted in accordance with FAR part 12, as a commercial items acquisition on a full and open competition basis for approximately 1,080 hours per year of professional respite care/homemaker services. Services shall include home help w/light household tasks and child care services due to parent incapacity due to illness, injury, or hospitalization. Services may also be provided to families w/high risk infants which may include premature infants, low birth weight infant s, infants or young children w/ significant physical or mental handicaps. Services may also be required to provide parent teaching and modeling to the parents who is experiencing Post Partum Depression, as well as any other diagnosable mental, emotional or physical disorder. Homemaker services may include light housekeeping, grocery shopping, meal planning and preparation, personal care, dish washing, making beds and doing laundry. Services under this contract will be performed in support of military families who live in Illinois, inclusive of the six county Chicago metropolitan area as well as the Lake County area; Wisconsin, inclusive of Southeastern Wisconsin as well as the Milwaukee area, Northwest Indiana area including Lake, Porter, Portage, and LaP orte Counties. The successful contractor must possess certification by the state's Child Protective Service Agency, and must meet state standards for child care federal criminal history background checks, and must meet the state criminal history repository check referred to in Public Law 101-647 section 231 and DOD instruction 1402.5 standard dated 19 Jan 93, for background checks on child care providers. The contractor agency shall possess a state licensed and certified Respite Care Coordinator to coordinate the respite care program. The period of performance for this requirement will be from 12 Jan 00 through 11 Jan 01, and will have 3 one year option periods. It is expected that an IDIQ type contract will be the expectant result from this acquisition effort. The SIC code for this requirement is 8322. The solicitation may require the submission of cost/price and technical proposals. All responsible sources may request the solicitation and submit a proposal which shall be considered by FISC Norfolk Detachment Philadelphia. Requests for a copy of the solicitation should be made by letter or telefax (215) 697-9738 to FISC Norfolk Detachment Philadelphia, code 02P521. The solicitation will also be available electronically upon its release at www.nor.fisc.navy.mil and www.neco.navy.mil. Posted 11/09/99 (D-SN399582). (0313)

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