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U -- TRAIL PROGRAM: DEVELOPMENT OF CURRICULUM AND WORKBOOK, AND FACILITATOR ASSISTANCE ON SITE. SOL Reference-Number-F7HQFR00190100 DUE 040400 POC Don Brooks, Contract Specialist, Phone 210-652-5187, Fax 210-652-2759, Email don.brooks@randolph.af.mil -- Laura Stewart, Contract Specialist, Phone 210-652-5183, Fax 210-652-2759, Email WEB: Visit this URL for the latest information about this, http://www.eps.gov/cgi-bin/WebObjects/EPS?ACode=P&ProjID=Reference-Number-F7HQFR00190100&LocID=464. E-MAIL: Don Brooks, don.brooks@randolph.af.mil. The Air Force intends to award a sole source purchase order to Outdoor Adventure Associates, P.O. Box 2043, Crested Butte CO 91224, for development of a curriculum and workbook in support of the Air Force_s Training Responsible Adolescents in Leadership (TRAIL) Program and to assist facilitator at Keesler AFB, MS during implementation of the curriculum. Reference Purchase Request Number: F7HQFR00190100, SIC Code: 8999; size standard: $5M. The TRAIL program consists of outdoor recreation-related activities. The objective of the TRAIL Program are as follows: To provide activities that utilize the diversity of each individual, and help develop self-esteem; to provide activities where teamwork is required if group and individual goals are to be met; to provide activities which offer safe, healthy, non-competitive, group and individual, coeducational outdoor experiences; to provide leadership qualities and a sense of responsibilities in all youth associated with the program by exposing them to the planning,implementation, and evaluation of outdoor programs; to provide various service project opportunities for program participants; to include both youth programs and outdoor recreation staff members, and various, carefully selected and trained individuals from the base and local community; to provide an outlet for one of the most basic of all human needs, a sense of belonging; and to develop an understanding of, and an appreciation for, the world of nature by fostering an understanding of man_s dependency on nature, and a sense of responsibility for conservation of natural resources. All responsible interested sources shall submit concise documentation as to ability to provide required service by closing date as stated in CBD posting. Sufficient documentation must be provided for the Government to analyze the firm_s capability to perform the required services. Vendor interest and service information shall be e-mailed to Mr. Don Brooks at Don.Brooks@randolph.af.mil. Information submitted shall demonstrate vendor is knowledgeable of the Air Force TRAIL Program in addition to being able to meet the following contract requirements which are stated in brief and are not all inclusive: (1) Contractor shall develop and provide one-photo-copy ready of the curriculum and accompanying workbook for the Air Force TRAIL Program to HQ AFSVA/SVPAC by 30 Jun 00. This requirement will require research and development to include writing and production. Services shall include identifying philosophy, goals, and objectives of TRAIL; an implementation plan for TRAIL; initiative game facilitation; recruiting teens; listing of resources; outline of TRAIL meeting agenda; list of program equipment needs; checklist of off-base and on-base resources; risk management philosophy and plan; marketing plan; and list of potential activities. Prior to final printing of the book, HQ AFSVA/SVPAC will conduct a final edit. (2) Contractor shall participate in the TRAIL Introductory and Intermediate courses to be conducted at Keesler AFB MS in April 2000 (total 14 days) as an assistant to the lead facilitator. Contractor shall assist lead facilitator in teaching facilitation skills, outdoor recreation skills, and leading discussions on the TRAIL implementation plan. Prospective contractors shall demonstrate hands-on experience with operations of the Air Force TRAIL Program for at least 2 years, proven capability to produce written educational resources, and experience with a minimum of five outdoor activities including rock climbing, mountain biking and kayaking. Prospective contractors shall also submit cage code, business size status and be currently registered in the Central Contractor Registration (CCR) System. Copy of the statement of work (SOW) will be provided upon request. Note 22. Posted 03/31/00 (D-SN440299). (0091)

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