US ARMY ENGINEERING & SUPPORT CENTER, ATTN: CEHNC-CT-P/N. MAACK, PO BOX 1600, HUNTSVILLE AL 35807-4301

U -- DEVELOP AND/OR REVISE COURSE MATERIALS AND TEACH THE COURSES, CULTURAL RESOURCES: IDENTIFICATION, ANALYSIS AND EVALUATION, AND ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT OF PROJECTS. SOL DACW87-99-Q-0027 DUE 011899 POC Contract Specialist Nadine Maack (256) 895-1129 U.S. Army Engineering and Support Center ATTN: CEHNC-CT-P (Maack) 4820 University Square, Huntsville, Alabama 35816 (Site Code DACA87) Offerors interested in the following requirement should submit a written, facsimile request to fax number 256-895-1197, no later than Dec 22, 1998. Telephonic requests and late requests will not be honored. Solicitation will be issued on or about December 28, 1998. Quotes will be due not later than 2 p.m, CST, Jan 18, 1999. Time constraints prevent any extension of times stated. There are two courses of instruction, as follows: 1. Cultural Resources: Identifica- tion, Analysis and Evaluation. This course provides students with a broad-based understanding of the character and quality of cultural resources as well as working knowledge of the identification and assessment procedures applied to those resources affected by a proposed undertaking. The course is designed for planners, environmental resources managers, study managers, project managers, and others who will participate in the assessment and management of cultural resources. Course examines attributes, quality, and values of cultural resources, using broad categories of prehistoric and historic remains. Scheduled dates: (Base Year) 1. May 17-21, 1999, 2. May 24-28, 1999, 3. June 7-11, 1999. All sessions are in Sante Fe, Mexico. There are two option years. 2. Environmental Impact Assessment of Projects. This course provides students with a working knowledge of the environmental impact assessment process and the procedures to follow in preparing an environmental impact statement and other types of environmental impact assessment documents. This course will comprise thorough and consistent instruction for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers environmental planners in water resources' studies. Schedule: April 5-9, 1999, Huntsville, Alabama. (Base Year). There are two option years. Contractor shall provide a team of instructors who are experienced in administering and teaching short courses of instruction related to the requirements of each respective Statement of Work. Two instructors shall be designated as an instructor team. The same instructor team or different teams may be used for both courses. Both instructors must be onsite during entire course of instruction. Each instructor shall have, as well as provide a resume addressing the following: 1. Working experience -- At least five years experience within 1991 to present working with the relevant subject matter area, either in research or professional work setting. Thirty weeks or 1,200 hours is considered the minimal qualification within an identified year to count as a year of experience. 2. Education -- Minimum of Masters degree in a related discipline. Doctorate degree in related discipline is preferred. Copy of diploma or transcript must be provided. 3. Teaching Expertise Qualifications. Each instructor should have at least one course session per year for three of the past five years, 1994 to present, teaching or assisting in conducting courses or seminars in a related subject matter. Evaluation factors are: Past performance, Price, and the following Technical Factors: Working experience, education, and teaching experience. Factors are of equal importance. All responsible sources may submit a proposal which will be considered by the Agency. The Standard Industrial Code applicable to this procurement is 8299. Offeror must furnish business size with request (i.e. large business, small business). Copies of the solicitation may be obtained without cost. One set of Course materials may be obtained from this office at a cost of $75.00 (non-refundable). Payment will be made by certified check, cashiers check, or money order, payable to U.S. Army Engineering and Support Center, Huntsville. Posted 12/08/98 (I-SN278288). (0342)

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