Department of the Air Force, Direct Reporting Units, 11th CONS, 110 Luke Avenue, Building 5681, Bolling AFB, DC, 20332-0305

U -- LANGUAGE AND AREA STUDIES IMMERSION (LASI) SOL F49642-00-R-0034 DUE 122999 POC Paulette Creighton, Contract Specialist, Phone 202-767-7938, Fax 202-767-7812, Email paulette.creighton@bolling.af.mil -- Diane Dade, Contract Specialist, Phone 202-767-7939, Fax 202-767-7812, Email WEB: Visit this URL for the latest information about this, http://www.eps.gov/cgi-bin/WebObjects/EPS?ACode=P&;ProjID=F49642-00-R-0 034&LocID=207. E-MAIL: Paulette Creighton, paulette.creighton@bolling.af.mil. The 11th Contracting Squadron intends to award to a small business Set-Aside. It is anticipated that services will take place during normal duty hours;. SIC code is: 8299 and the small business size standard is $18.5 million. Travel is mandatory to provide service at the different countries. 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. This solicitation is issued as request for proposal F49642-00-R0034. SCHEDULE OF SUPPLIES AND PRICES(a) Clauses and provisions from the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), supplements and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation thereto are hereby incorporated into this solicitation/contract by reference. Those incorporated by reference have the same force and effect as if they were given in full text.(b) Clauses and provisions in this document will be numbered in sequence, but will not necessarily appear in consecutive order.( c) Representations and Certifications will be physically removed from any resultant award but will be deemed to be incorporated, by reference, in that award.(d) This acquisition is being processed in accordance with FAR Part 12, Acquisition of Commercial Items. Only clauses and provisions that are authorized in accordance with FAR Part 12 and DFARS Part 212 are included in the solicitation/contract. The award of this solicitation will result in a firm-fixed-price type contract. The line item and description are: .CLIN 0001 Contractor shall provide support for the Language and Area Studies Immersion (LASI) Program Contractor shall perform IAW the Statement of Work -- six students per Immersion. CLIN 0002 Data in Accordance with (AF1423) Contract Data Requirements List/Not separately priced. Period of Performance January 00 thru September 00 (nine months). STATEMENT OF WORK FOR AIR FORCE FOREIGN AREA OFFICER PROGRAM PROPONENT OFFICE LANGUAGE AND AREA STUDIES IMMERSION (LASI) PROGRAM1.0. BACKGROUND:The Foreign Area Officer (FAO) Program Proponent Office (hereinafter called the FAO Branch) developed the Language and Area Studies Immersion (LASI) Program for the purpose of providing officers language training/cultural knowledge of the specific country/region in either an overseas or replicated (in the U.S.) environment. During the past several years, contractors have bid on each specific LASI Program immersion session. To facilitate the growing number of immersion sessions and the increasing number of students, the FAO Branch seeks to establish a contract between the FAO Branch and the contractor. 2.0. SCOPE :The contractor shall complete each scheduled immersion session, with no more than six, and no less than three, students per session, conforming to the requirements specified in this statement of work..3.0. PRE-REQUISITES:The LASI Program Manager will provide the contractor with the student contact information NLT 45 days prior to departure. The student contact information will include the student_s name, address, phone number (home), phone number (duty), fax number (if applicable), e-mail address (es), and most current DLPT scores. Unless otherwise indicated, the LASI Program Manager accepts students with a language test score between 1/1 and 2/2 on the Defense Language Proficiency Test (DLPT). If the LASI Manager must change the scheduled immersion session, the contractor will be notified NLT 30 days prior to the immersion session_s start date.4.0. REQUIREMENTS:4.1. IMMERSION SESSIONS:The contractor must have the capability of offering the LASI Program immersion sessions in each of the following languages, countries and potential dates: Arabic/Jordon/Aug00-Arabic/Morocco/Mar00-Chinese(Mandarin)/China/May00 -Chinese/China/Aug00-Czech/CzechRepublic/Jul00-French/France/Mar00-fre nch/Cote d_Ivoire/Feb00-German/Germany/Jun00-Greek/Greece/Jun00-Hebrew/Israel/M ar00-Hungarian/Hungary/Jul00-Indonesian/Indonesia/Sep00-Italian/Italy/ Jul00-Japanese/Japan/Apr00-Korean/Korea/Apr00-Lithuanian/Lithuania/Sep 00-Norwegian/Norway/Sep00-Persian-Farsi/Bahrain/Mar00-Polish/Poland/Ju n00-Portuguese/Portugal/Jun00-Portuguese)Brazilian)/Brazil/Feb00-Russi an/Russia/May00-Russian/Russia/Aug00-Serbo-Croatian/Coatia/May00-Slove nian/Slovenia/Aug00-Spanish/Spain/Apr00-Spanish/CostaRica/Feb00-Thai/T hailand/Feb00-Turkis Posted 12/15/99 (D-SN408726). (0349)

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