Federal Bureau of Prisons, P.O. Box 9999, East Arkona Road, Milan, MI 48160

Q -- SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT SPECIALIST SOL 11202-001 DUE 102099 POC Barbara A. Eschels, (734)439-1511 ext 320, (734)439-3608 fax This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. (ii)This solicitation is issued as a Request for Quotation, number 11202-001. (iii)The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through FAC 97-13. (iv)The standard industrial code is 8069 and the small business size standard is $5.0 million. This is a 100% total small business set-aside. (v)Conduct substance abuse treatment groups for inmates enrolled in the residential drug program at the Federal Correctional Institution. 260 sessions per year. (vi)A session consists of a two hour period of service. The contractor shall provide services on a weekly basis, approximately 6 hours per week to be split between morning and afternoon groups. The contractor shall conduct substance abuse treatment groups for inmates focusing on this unique population to include: integration of criminal thinking, phases of recovery theory and twelve step recovery methodology. Treatment shall be related to both addiction to chemical substances and criminal thought. The contractor shall provide two substance abuse groups with up to 24 inmates each. The groups will consist of inmates currently enrolled in the program, graduates of the program and inmates waiting to enter the program. The contractor may be required to make presentations to all the inmates associated with the program for special assemblies. The contractor shall assist in the development and oversight of the groups by meeting with the psychology staff on a regular basis. The contractor shall have a masters degree in a mental health discipline, with graduate level course work in substance abuse. The contractor must have experience in conducting individual and group therapy and counseling. Experience in correctional settings and a working knowledge of the courts and community correctional systems. The contractor shall clear a NCIC background check and shall attend a institution orientation class prior to assuming his/her duties. Reimbursement is authorized for the class at the contract rate prorated hourly. The contractor shall be in contact with convicted felons while providing services in the facility. The contractor shall report any infractions of the rules & regulations by an inmate to institution staff immediately. (vii) Dates & times of service will be determined once the contract is awarded. (VIII)Provision 52.212-1, Instructions of Offerors -- Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. (ix)Award will be to the low bidder. (x)Offerors must include a completed copy of the provision 52.212-3, Offeror Representations & Certifications -- Commercial Items, to be considered for award. (xi)Clause 52.212-4, Contract Terms & Conditions -- Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. (xii)Clause 52.212-5, Contract Terms & Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders -- Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. (xiii)N/A (xiv)N/A (xv)N/A (xvi)Offers are due Wednesday, 20 October 1999 by 4:00 pm EST. (xvii)For furhter information contact Barbara A. Eschels by fax (734)439-3608, by e-mail beschels@bop.gov. No phone requests will be answered.***** Posted 10/05/99 (W-SN388901). (0278)

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