Arabic Language Instructions
Closed Solicitation Posted
This opportunity was awarded. See the award notice from .
- Solicitation number
- 19M05524Q0001
- Agency
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Department of State
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- Local Area Set-Aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 611630 Language Schools
- PSC
- 6940 Communication Training Devices
- Place of performance
- Rabat Rabat-Salé-Kénitra 11000 Morocco
- Points of contact
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The U.S. Department of State, through the U.S. Embassy in Rabat, Morocco, is seeking a contractor to provide Arabic and Moroccan Dialect (Darija) foreign language instruction to adult students. The instruction shall focus on professional fields, political and economic fields, cultural lessons, general interest, and conversational skills. The contractor must develop the instruction to include face-to-face conversation, the development of speaking, listening, and reading skills, and job-relevant language terminology. All instruction must be based on proficiency, communication, and academic principles used in institutions such as the Department of State's Foreign Service Institute and the Department of Defense's Defense Language Institute. The contractor will be evaluated based on submitting the lowest priced acceptable offer, and proposals are due by January 12, 2024.
This opportunity is designated as a Local Area Set-Aside, and the incumbent contractor was KHADDOUJ AABID under contract number 19M05521C0009, which ended in 2023. The estimated value of the previous contract was 180,000 Moroccan Dirham over five years, and the new contract will be for one base year with four option years. The place of performance is Salé 11000, Morocco, and the contractor will be required to provide an estimated 35 hours of instruction per week, scheduled between 8 am and 5 pm from Monday through Friday.
Notice text
The Contractor shall provide Arabic and Moroccan Dilaect (Darija) foreign language instruction to adult
students that focuses on the professional fields, political and economic
fields, cultural lessons, general interest and conversational skills. Language
will be of a type typically found in mass-media publications for the foreign
language speaking public. The Contractor shall develop the instruction to
include face- to face conversation, the development of speaking, listening,
and reading skills to permit comprehension of relevant media. All
instruction shall also include job relevant language terminology and usage
of the designated field of interest.
Instruction shall be based on proficiency, communication, and academic
principles as used in foreign language learning institutions identified
below. Department of State, Foreign Service Institute;
- Department of Defense, Defense Language Institute; or,
The Office of Personnel Management shall define the language proficiency
levels identified as desired outcomes. All students shall be measured on
their language proficiency levels in accordance with the Foreign Service
Instituted Language Proficiency Test unless otherwise specified or
mandated by the Contracting Officer.
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Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Arabic Language Instructions | Award Notice | |
| This notice | Solicitation |
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