Employee Assistance and Work-life Referral Service Program for the IRS nationwide
ID: 2032H8-24-Q-00045Type: Special Notice
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TREASURY, DEPARTMENT OF THEINTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE

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Other Individual and Family Services (624190)

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SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: HUMAN RESOURCES (R431)

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https://sam.gov/opp/5990256900584d35b2d6df790d3ccf60/view
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    The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is seeking qualified vendors to provide an Employee Assistance and Work-life Referral Service Program nationwide. This program aims to deliver essential support services in accordance with the IRS Performance Work Statement for Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and Work-life Referral Services (WLRS). These services are crucial for enhancing employee well-being and productivity within the IRS workforce. The solicitation (2032H8-24-Q-00045) will be available on October 2, 2024, with a closing date set for October 18, 2025, at 2:00 PM Eastern Time. Interested parties must contact the contract specialist, James Eckhardt, at james.e.eckhardt@irs.gov, or the contracting officer, Mathew Nelker, at Mathew.nelker@irs.gov, to obtain further information and RFQ documents.

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    James Eckhardt
    james.e.eckhardt@irs.gov
    Kimberlee R. Brown
    (240) 613-5068
    kimberlee.r.brown@irs.gov
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