Federal Bureau of Prisons, 13777 Air Expressway Blvd., Victorville, California 92394

U -- EDUCATION AND TRAINING SERVICES SOL 236-0018-0 DUE 090600 POC Kathryn L. Motley-Dunston, (760) 246-2458, Contracting Officer. This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitute only the solicitation; proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. RFQ-236-0018-0 is issued as a Request for Quotation. The incorporated provisions and clauses are in effect through The Federal Acquisition Circular 97-18. The provisions at 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors-Commercial Items; 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions Commercial Items; and 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders-Commercial Items all apply to this acquisition. Offerors must include a completed copy of the provisions at 52.212-3, Offeror Representation and Certifications-Commercial Items with their bid in order to submit a complete bid package. All provisions and clauses can be accessed electronically at http://www.arnet.gov.far. Offerors may request a copy of 52.212-3 from the Contracting Officer, if needed. This synopsis/solicitation is for (1) Vocational Trade AutoCAD Instructor at the Federal Correctional Complex, Victorville, California. The contractor will deliver instructional services to adult inmates enrolled in the vocational trades AutoCAD program. Such services will include, but not be limited to, individualized and group instruction, development of curriculum and lesson plans, documentation of student academic progress, administration of assessment instruments and general academic support of program participants. The contractor will keep abreast of developments and trends in computer assisted drafting and design and will perform such other duties as are deemed appropriated by the Supervisor of Education in accordance with the Bureau of Prisons policy and the needs of the Education Department. The schedule will be determined by the Supervisor of Education in accordance with the needs of the Institution and the Education Department. Ordinarily, the instructional schedule will consist of six-hour session, Monday through Friday, from 12:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. and 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., not to exceed 30 hours per week. The contractor must possess, at a minimum, a high school diploma, or equivalency certificate, from an accredited academic institution and a minimum of two years of verifiable instructional experience in an accredited school. Preference will be give to those candidates who possess a two-year degree from an accredited college or university. The contractor must demonstrate sufficient expertise in AutoCAD R14 and AutoCAD Architectural Desktop 2.0 to be able to efficiently deliver instruction and training to inmates with little or no computer or subject matter knowledge. This a contractual agreement and not an appointment. The services does not constitute an employer/employee relationship. Before award of contract the apparent low bidder will be required to complete and pass the following security requirements: National Crime Information Center (NCIC) Check, DOJ-99 (name check), FD-258 (fingerprint check), Law enforcement Agency Checks, Vouchering of Employer Resume/Personal Qualification. OPM-329-A (Authority for Release of Information), National Agency Check and Inquiries (NACI) check (if applicable) and the contractor (or employee of contractor performing services) is required to take a urinalysis test. This contract will run for Fiscal Year 2001, starting October 1, 2000 to September 31, 2001. The government will award a contract resulting from this solicitation to the responsible offeror whose offer, conforming to the solicitation, will be the most advantageous to the Government. Quotes are due in our office no later than September 6, 2000 by 4:00 p.m. Pacific Standard Time. Quotes will be accepted via mail only. Mail your quotes to the attention of Kathryn L. Motley-Dunston; FCC Victorville, 13777 Air Expressway Blvd., Victorville, California 92394. Posted 08/22/00 (M-SN488774). (0235)

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