U.S. Department of Commerce, Office of Acquisition Management, Room 6422, 14th and Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20230

V -- OVERSEAS LOGISTIC SUPPORT SERVICES SOL 52-SAAA-9-00008 POC Nancy Blevins (202) 482-1447 E-MAIL: Point of contact, NKayBlevins@doc.gov. The U.S. Department of Commerce has a requirement for overseas logistic support services for it's Commercial Law Development Program (CLDP) which provides advisors to the countries of Eastern Europe and newly Independent States. Logistical support services include a pre-departure briefing by the contractor regarding support to be given during stay in assigned country, health and medical resources, security, social customs, labor laws, how to relate to local authorities, housing issues, schools, recreation, language training and other issues. The contractor must arrange for temporary housing for advisors and their families upon arrival in the host country, and provide an arrival briefing and orientation to the new country. The contractor shall provide leased, furnished living accommodations with utilities, be able to secure repairs and other services to maintain an apartment or house. The contractor shall assist the advisor and family with moving into his or her residence. The contractor shall assist and provide information on personal banking services, provide office and communication equipment and administrative and/or professional services. The contractor shall provide a car and driver, support in clearing customs, a translator, travel support with hotel accommodations. Additionally, the contractor shall provide for conference support at various times involving all travel and visa requirements. The contractor must already have a presence in the countries, be able to sub-contract services, manage sub-contractors, understand cash economies, and have the capital resources to fund items and services needed. The period of performance is one year with four option years. This requirement is a full and open competition. The estimated value of this acquisition is over $500,000 per year. Send written requests for SOL # 52-SAAA-9-00008 to U. S. Department of Commerce, Acquisition Services, Room 6516, 14th & Constitution Avenue, NW, Washington D.C. 20230. You may also fax your request to(202)482-4988 or forward by Email to NKayBlevins@doc.gov Posted 06/28/99 (W-SN347689). (0179)

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