U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Job Corps, Region VII/VIII, City Center Square, Suite 1000, 1100 Main Street, Kansas City, Missouri 64105-2112

M -- OPERATION OF JOB CORPS CENTER!! SOL JC-00-01 DUE 042800 POC Norman W. Plume Jr. and Robert Sabochik, Contracting Officer, 816-426-3661 (ext 292) WEB: Job Corps Acquisition Web Page, http://wdsc.org/jobcorps/schedule.html. E-MAIL: Contracting Office, Kansas City, Missouri, nplume@doleta.gov. Request for proposal (RFP) for the Continued operation of the St. Louis Job Corps Center Main Campus at; 4333 Goodfellow Blvd. St. Louis, Missouri, 63120 and Satellite located at 3860 Lindell Ave, St. Louis, Missouri 63120, will be available, free of charge, on the World Wide Web on or about Friday, April 28, 2000, at http://www.wdsc.org/jobcorps/schedule.html. It is anticipated that the resultant contract will cover the period Jan 1, 2000 through December 31, 2002, plus three performance based Governmental unilateral renewal able options of one year each. The St. louis Job Corps Centers average capacity is 604 student (280 resident males and 168 females; 29 non-residential males and 127 non-residential females). Job Corps is a residential training program for economically disadvantaged youth, between the ages of 16 and 24. The contractor shall provide academic and vocational training; operate a counseling and residential living program and provide the following services; Health Service, Processing of Student Records; Behavioral System, Clothing Issue, Mail Service and Legal Services. The contractor will also provide overall Center Management and Administration, Staff Training, Financial Management and Operations, Procurement, Inventory Control and Property Management, Maintenance, Security and Safety Services, Community Relations and Public Information. All activities will be in compliance with the applicable Federal Regulations governing a Cost-Reimbursement Contract under the Federal Acquisition Regulations and the Department of Labor Job Corps Regulations, Policies and Handbook. A pre-proposal conference will be convened at 8:30 a.m. on May 9, 2000, located at the Radison Hotel, 77505 Carondelet Ave, Clayton, Missouri, 63105, phone number 314-726-5400. Following the pre-proposal conference, there will be a tour of the facility. Upon entering the facility the participants must report and register at the administrative office conference room. Attendees will be responsible for their own transportation. Interested offerors should limit their attendance to no more than three (3) people. We recommend that interested parties download the RFP from the Job Corps Acquisition Web Page prior to attending the per-proposal conference. The closing date for receipt of Proposal will be Friday June 23, 2000, at 12:00 noon (CST) All responsible sources may submit a proposal which will be considered by the Agency. More information regarding the Job Corps Program may be obtained at the Job Corps Home Page (http://www.jobcorps.org). LINKURL: (http://wdsc.org/jobcorps/schedule.html) LINKDESC: <A HREF=" ">Job Corps</A> Acquisition Web Page -- Click Here To Download A Copy Of The RFP EMAILADD: nplume@doleta.gov EMAILDESC: <A HREF="mailto:nplume@doleta.gov EMAILDESC: Click Here To">Click Here To</A> Contact The Contracting Office Via E-Mail CITE: (W-294 SN393920) Posted 04/14/00 (W-SN445293). (0105)

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