Gulfport Job Corps Center W/ OA CTS
ID: 1605JE-25-R-00001Type: Presolicitation
Overview

Buyer

LABOR, DEPARTMENT OFOFFICE OF THE ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR ADMINISTRATION AND MANAGEMENTDOL - JCAS EAST PROCUREMENTWASHINGTON, DC, 20210, USA

NAICS

Other Technical and Trade Schools (611519)

PSC

EDUCATION/TRAINING- VOCATIONAL/TECHNICAL (U006)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/d3854a3d986e43fbb8cc0a33bc5f7dc2/view
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    Description

    The Department of Labor is seeking proposals for the operation of the Gulfport Job Corps Center, which includes Outreach & Admissions and Career Transition Services. The selected contractor will provide comprehensive services aimed at supporting disadvantaged youth, with a planned student capacity of up to 273, starting from an initial enrollment of 191, and will be responsible for meeting specific performance metrics from October 2025 to September 2030. This opportunity is critical for fostering long-term employment for participants, and interested parties should note that the proposal submission deadline has been extended to May 5, 2025, at 2:00 PM ET. For further inquiries, potential bidders can contact Hameena L. Heard at heard.hameena.l@dol.gov or Richard I Thomas at thomas.richard.i@dol.gov.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Hameena L. Heard
    (404) 302-5329
    heard.hameena.l@dol.gov
    Richard I Thomas
    (404) 302-3904
    thomas.richard.i@dol.gov
    Files
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    Amendment 0001 1605JE-25-R-00001 Gulfport JCC w OA CTS 3.6.25.pdf
    The document is an amendment to a federal solicitation concerning the Gulfport Job Corps Center (JCC) requirements, specifically related to the Office of Acquisition Services at the US Department of Labor. This amendment extends the deadline for submitting offers from March 17, 2025, to March 31, 2025. It outlines the procedures for acknowledging receipt of the amendment and specifies that offers must be valid prior to the specified date and time. Furthermore, it indicates that if changes to the previously submitted offers are necessary, they can be communicated through telegram or letter, referencing the solicitation and amendment. Although this modification updates the due date, all other original terms and conditions of the solicitation remain unchanged. The document emphasizes the importance of timely acknowledgment to avoid the rejection of offers.
    Amendment 0002 1605JE-25-R-00001 Gulfport JCC w OA CTS 3.24.25.pdf
    This document is an amendment to solicitation number 1605JE-25-R-00001 concerning the Gulfport Job Corps Center, issued by the U.S. Department of Labor. The primary purpose of the amendment is to extend the due date for the submission of proposals from the original date to April 15, 2025, at 2:00 PM ET. This extension is due to recent changes in trade and organizational requirements related to the project. Interested parties are advised to wait for further information before submitting their proposals, as an amendment detailing the changes and responses to clarification questions will be posted soon. The document outlines the procedures for acknowledging the receipt of the amendment, which must be done prior to the specified deadline to avoid rejection of offers. All other terms of the solicitation remain unchanged. This amendment emphasizes the importance of adherence to the updated submission timelines and the procedural requirements for interested contractors.
    Amendment 0003 1605JE-25-R-00001 Gulfport JCC w OA CTS.pdf
    The document is an amendment related to solicitation number 1605JE-25-R-00001 issued by the Job Corps Acquisition Services of the U.S. Department of Labor. It primarily communicates the extension of the proposal submission deadline for the Gulfport Job Corps Center to April 25, 2025, at 2:00 PM ET due to recent changes in Trade and OBS requirements. Interested parties are advised to refrain from submitting proposals until the amendment detailing the updates is released. The document outlines the procedures for acknowledging receipt of the amendment, emphasizing the importance of doing so to prevent the rejection of offers. It includes instructions for contractors regarding changes to offers already submitted. The summary details the format of the amendment and the required procedures, ensuring compliance with federal contracting regulations. Overall, the document's purpose is to inform stakeholders of the critical changes and procedural requirements associated with the solicitation amendment.
    Amendment 0004 1605JE-25-R-00001 Gulfport JCC w OA CTS.pdf
    The document is an amendment (0004) to the solicitation number 1605JE-25-R-0000I, related to a federal Request for Proposals (RFP) for the Gulfport JCC with ONCTS. It outlines a list of electronic attachments available for download, which include critical resources pertinent to the RFP process. Key attachments added with this amendment are: a Q&A document regarding the Gulfport RFP, a pricing schedule, a staff compensation plan, and staffing charts. Additionally, it provides multiple wage determinations relevant to specific Mississippi counties, along with a template for the OBS Buildup Plan and estimated costs for Gulfport Trade Startup. The document serves as a comprehensive update for bidders to ensure understanding and compliance with requirements and wage determinations, facilitating the bidding process for potential contractors. The attachments contain vital information necessary for creating competitive and compliant submissions to the federal RFP.
    RFP 1605JE-25-R-00001 Gulfport JCC w OA CTS 02.12.25.pdf
    The document is a Request for Proposal (RFP) for the operation of the Gulfport Job Corps Center, issued by the U.S. Department of Labor. The purpose is to seek qualified contractors to provide comprehensive services including academic training, career development, and outreach and admissions for disadvantaged youth. The contractor will manage a planned student capacity of up to 273, starting from 191, with a focus on increasing enrollment over the contract period from October 2025 to September 2030. The contract will be fixed-price with clause variations, and the contractor will be responsible for meeting specified performance metrics, including maintaining 100% monthly On Board Strength (OBS). Key personnel requirements are outlined, specifying qualifications for position holders like the Center Director and Career Success Director. The RFP includes a pricing schedule across various contract line items, including operational costs and transition plans to ensure continuity of service. The Government outlines conditions for performance measurement, compliance requirements, and consequences for failure to meet enrollment targets, ensuring accountability in delivering quality services aimed at fostering long-term employment for participants in the program.
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