R--Professional, Administrative, and Management support services to support the NAVFAC Public Works Department of Philadelphia Apprenticeship Program

The Fleet & Industrial Supply Center Norfolk, Philadelphia Division, Contracting Department intends to acquire Professional services to administer an Apprenticeship Program for the NAVFAC Mid-Atlantic PWD in Philadelphia. The program will provide facilities, training, text books, materials, testing and certifications in several technical and clerical trades for one year plus two option years. This procurement is a sole source acquisition with the Collegiate Consortium of Philadelphia under the authority of FAR 6.302-1. The Consortium is the only known provider of these services. The proposed contract action is for services for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under the authority of FAR 6.302. This acquisition falls under the authority of FAR Subpart 13.5—Test Program for Certain Commercial Items (section 4202 of the Clinger-Cohen Act of 1996). Interested persons may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement or submit proposals. THIS NOTICE OF INTENT IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE PROPOSALS. However, all proposals received within ten days after date of publication of this synopsis will be considered by the Government. A determination by the Government not to compete with this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. A firm fixed price contact will be awarded as a result of this quotation. This requirement is in support of the NAVFAC Public Works Department, Philadelphia. Any interest or concerns must be directed to FISC Philadelphia Division Contracting Department, Re: N4008511RC0058, Code 260.2D no later than closing date Attn: Luis Aymerich.