French Language Training Services
ID: 19GB5025Q0004Type: Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

STATE, DEPARTMENT OFSTATE, DEPARTMENT OFUS EMBASSY LIBREVILLEWASHINGTON, DC, 20520, USA

NAICS

Professional and Management Development Training (611430)

PSC

SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: OTHER (R499)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/6822cf7787294b9e94b03a66b0adccd5/view
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    The U.S. Department of State, through the US Embassy in Libreville, is soliciting quotations for French Language Training Services under Request for Quotations (RFQ) number 19GB5025Q0004. The contract aims to provide 300 individual and 200 group classes annually, focusing on proficiency and conversational skills across various levels, with a base period of one year and four optional extensions. This structured language program is essential for meeting the operational needs of the U.S. government in Gabon, ensuring effective communication and cultural integration. Interested contractors must attend a pre-quotation conference on January 16, 2024, and submit their quotations by February 12, 2025, with all proposals requiring SAM registration and specific documentation. For further inquiries, contact Nathaniel Rudy at RudyNR@state.gov or Judith Abourou at AbourouJH@state.gov.

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    Nathaniel Rudy
    00241011457241
    00241011457105
    RudyNR@state.gov
    Judith Abourou
    24111457276
    0024101457105
    AbourouJH@state.gov
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    The U.S. Embassy in Libreville is soliciting quotations for French Language Training under Request for Quotations (RFQ) number 19GB5025Q0004. The contract will be awarded to the lowest-priced acceptable offer, with no discussions anticipated unless necessary. Interested contractors are invited to a pre-quotation conference on January 16, 2024, with quotes due by February 12, 2025. Quotations must include specific documents, such as the SF-1449, pricing section, and proof of SAM registration. The contractor will provide 300 individual and 200 group classes annually, focusing on proficiency and conversational skills across multiple levels. The base period is one year with four one-year options available. Instruction should encompass materials and practices from recognized foreign language institutions. Key personnel will require background checks for security clearance, and the contractor is responsible for employee conduct and sufficient staff to meet contract requirements. The Embassy provides classroom space, expecting the contractor to furnish all necessary materials and equipment. Overall, this RFQ outlines the need for a structured language program tailored to the U.S. government’s operational needs in Gabon.
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