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R -- EEO INDIVIDUAL AND CLASS COMPLAINT COUNSELING, ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION MEDIATION, AND EEO CONSULTING AND TRAINING SOL SP3100-99-R-0033 POC Diane M. Peifer, Contract Specialist, 717-770-4613 E-MAIL: click here to contact the Contract Specialist via, dpeifer@ddc.dla. mil. The Contractor shall provide EEO individual and class complaint counseling services, to include use of Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) mediation services for aggrieved employees or applicants for employment who believe they have been discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, religious or disability accommodations, or in reprisal because of participation in the discrimination complaint process. The goal of counseling is to informally resolve the precomplaint and to advise aggrieved persons in writing, of their rights and responsibilities under Part 1614 of EEOC's regulations. The ADR process will supplement the EEO procedure in an effort to resolve problems before formal procedures are invoked. The Contractor shall also provide EEO consulting services to assess EEO program effectiveness for Defense Distribution Center (DDC) depots by reviewing depot environment, conducting analyses concerning utilization of employees by age, race, sex, religion, national origin, handicapping condition, and other bases to detect discrepancies in equal opportunity in employment, and institutional barriers to equal employment and their causes. Reports to the DDC Equal Employment Manager on program effectiveness with recommendations for changes and improvements, and recommends, develops, and delivers appropriate training for managers and supervisors. Conducts follow-up visits to meet with supervisors and employees to assess effectiveness of training or other changes implemented as a result of their study. The above services will be provided to the following Defense Logistics Agency Distribution Depots: Anniston, AL; Albany, GA; Barstow, CA; Cherry Point, NC; Corpus Christi, TX; San Diego, CA; Ogden, UT; Jacksonville, FL; Norfolk, VA; Oklahoma City, OK; Bremerton, WA; Richmond, VA; Warner-Robbins, GA; New Cumberland, PA; and Pearl Harbor, HI. The above services will also be provided to the Defense Distribution Mapping Activity in Richmond, VA and their support offices located in Norfolk, VA; San Diego, CA and Tampa, FL. Contract period is anticipated to be from October 1, 1999 through September 30, 2000 with four (4) option year periods. The Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) code for this project is 8748 and the size standard is $5.0 million. The exact date and time for receipt of proposals will be identified in the solicitation package. To receive awards resulting from solicitations issued after May 31, 1998, your company must be registered in the DoD Central Contractor Registration (CCR) database. Contractor may obtain information on registration and annual confirmation requirements by calling 1-888-227-2423 or via the Internet at http://ccr.edi.disa.mil. All responsible small business concerns may submit an offer which shall be considered by this agency. Requests for the solicitation package may be faxed to Diane M. Peifer, Contract Specialist at 717-770-5689. Requests should include the following information: (1) company name and mailing address, (2) telephoneand facsimile numbers, and (3) company's point of contact. See Note #1. Posted 07/23/99 (W-SN358262). (0204)

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