Export control training services and equipment

NOTICE:



The due date for proposals is hereby extended. A definitive date has not been determined.

It is the government's intent to post responses to questions via an amendment to this solicitation no later than October 7, 2008.





The State Department has a requirement to provide the following services in support of the Bureau of international Security and Nonproliferation Office of Export Control Cooperation (ISN/ECC): Training on all areas of a comprehensive export control system, including licensing procedures and practices, government outreach to industry, border control inspection/detection, cargo targeting, dual-use controls and controls over intangible transfers of technology, commodity classification;

Support for Multilateral conferences and training seminars to facilitate regional cooperation and share common experiences on export/border control reform;

Consultations on improving the legal/regulatory framework and other aspects of a comprehensive export control system; Country assessment and analysis support;

Information technology support services, such as TRACKER and web development.



This is a multiple award indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract. Specific tasks and/or work to be performed will be detailed in individual task orders issued under this IDIQ contract. The resultant contract will have a base year and four one-year option periods. Offerors may submit questions or clarification requests until Friday August 22, 2008, 2:00 PM, EDT, to carterja@state.gov. Questions and answers will be posed as an amendment to the solicitation. Proposals are due Monday September 8, 2008, 3:00 PM. EDT.