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U -- FOR COMMERCIAL OFF THE SHELF (COTS) FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT AND ACCOUNTING COURSES (CONUS AND OCONUS) SOL MDA210-00-Q-0014 DUE 051700 POC Mr. Creg Howland, (703) 602-4919 creg.howland@dfas.mil; Ms. Eva Johnson, (703) 602-4931 eva.johnson@dfas.mil WEB: Click here to download a copy of the RFQ, SOW, Terms, http://www.dfas.mil/aso when posted on or about April 18, 2000. E-MAIL: Click here to contact the point of contact via e-mail, www.creg.howland@dfas.mil; www.eva.johnson@dfas.mil. The Defense Finance and Accounting Service (DFAS) has a requirement for Commercial Off the Shelf (COTS) financial management and accounting courses. Place of performance: DFAS HQTS, DFAS Centers and various locations throughout the United States and out of Continental United States (OCONUS). Actual locations are identified in the Statement of Work (SOW). Under FAR Part 8, the Government intends to award RFQ MDA210-00-Q-0014 in an effort to establish a single-award Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA), but reserves the right to issue multiple agreements, to Contractor(s) holding GSA Schedule No. 69 for Training Aids and Devices, Instructor-Led Training, Development for Course Materials under Special Item Number 27 400, or Contractors holding GSA Schedule No. 874 for Management, Organization, and Business Improvement Services (MOBIS) under Special Item Number 874-4. All required courses must be available under GSA schedule. The Government intends to award any single contract on an all or none basis, therefore, all required courses must be available under GSA schedule. The Government will award to the Contractor(s) whose proposal is determined to be the "best value" to the Government, price and other factors considered. It is the intent of the BPA to secure discounts on a cumulative basis throughout the life of the BPA. The anticipated Level of Effort (LOE) is a total of 200 iterations of CONUS classes and 20 iterations of OCONUS classes per year. There is no minimum number of classes guaranteed. All classes will be in Government-provided facilities. The period of performance for the BPA will be one base year and three (3) additional option years. Only Federal Supply Schedule holders will be considered for award. Partnering arrangements are authorized, in accordance with terms and conditions and RFQ. The Request for Quotation (RFQ) and Statement of Work (SOW), and attached documents will be posted to the DFAS website, www.dfas.mil, on/about April 18, 2000. All information available for this procurement will be available at this site. Hard copies will not be provided. Any requests for the RFQ, SOW, or any additional information will be disregarded. Posted 04/14/00 (W-SN445233). (0105)

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