USPS OIG - Research Support Services for Recruitment and Hiring Strategies
ID: 6HQOIG-24-B-XXXYType: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

POSTAL SERVICEPOSTAL SERVICESUPPLIES MATERIAL MGMTPHILADELPHIA, PA, 19197, USA

NAICS

All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services (541990)

PSC

SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: OTHER (R499)

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https://sam.gov/opp/0d22fd6aa3304af1bdc868c4980f3fb6/view
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    Sources Sought POSTAL SERVICE is seeking Research Support Services for Recruitment and Hiring Strategies. This service is typically used to assist in the development and implementation of effective recruitment and hiring strategies for the USPS OIG. The notice provides instructions and a statement of work for interested parties.

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    Farzad Afrasiabi
    fafrasiabi@uspsoig.gov
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