U.S. Army, Corps of Engineers, Humphreys Engineer Center Support Activity, Kingman Building, 7701 Telegraph Road, Alexandria, VA 22315-3860

U -- UTILITY PLANT OPERATOR TRAINING SERVICES SOL DACA72-98-B-0004 DUE 050898 POC Contact Point, Susan Burchell, 703/428-8487, Contracting Officer, Brenda O'Mearns, 703/428-7406 The U.S. Army Center for Public Works, Mechanical & Energy Division, has a requirement for Utility Plant Operator Training Services. These services may be required at DOD installation worldwide. Services required consist of development, preparation and administration of training seminars for Boiler Plant Operators and EPA-approved training for CFC certification. For Boiler Plant Operators, the training seminars will include an examination for certification as a 4th Class Power Engineer as defined by the National Institute for the Uniform Licensing of Power Engineers. Seminars and examinations for higher classes of Power Engineers (3rd, 2nd, 1st, Chief) may also be given. For Chiller Plant Operators, the training seminars will help the operators become more proficient in the knowledge, skills, and abilities of chiller plant operation and maintenance. The EPA-approved training seminar will be for CFC certification. Services required also include all materials, supplies, and labor necessary and incidental to conducting the training seminars and examination for certification. Instructors must have a minimum three years experience as an operator or foreman/supervisor in the work specialty in which he/she will be instructing. Instructors must have a minimum of three years experience teaching similar operator training seminars. Boiler plant operator instructors must be currently certified as a NIULPE Technical instructor and maintain current certification during the term of the contract. Current NIULPE certification for boiler plant operator instructors must be submitted with the bid package. This proposed procurement is a 100% Small Business Set-Aside. The size standard associated with SIC Code 8741 is $5.06 million per year averaged over 3 years, is applicable. All request for copies of solicitations should be submitted in writing and reference IFB DACA72-98-B-0004. No telephone request will be honored. (0083)

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