Operation of Cascades Job Corps Center

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Solicitation number
1605JW-21-R-00001
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

Place of performance
Sedro Woolley, Washington 98284, United States

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The Department of Labor, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Administration and Management, Office of the Senior Procurement Executive, Job Corps Acquisition Services anticipates issuing a Request for Proposal on or about October 23, 2020 for operation of the Cascades Job Corps Center located in Sedro Woolley, Washington. The contractor will be required to operate the residential center for 300 students, provide outreach and admissions in three Washington workforce development areas to ensure arrival of 650 students annually, and deliver career transition services for all students and former enrollees from the center. The anticipated contract will have a two-year base period of performance and three one-year option periods, with fixed pricing and not-to-exceed line items for construction, equipment, and career technical skills training. All questions must be submitted in writing by the response due date of March 24, 2022.

The solicitation will have no set-aside designations and will be posted as an unrestricted procurement. The NAICS code is 611710 and PSC code is U002. The incumbent contractor is unknown. The anticipated contract value is unspecified but will include fixed pricing for the base two-year period and three one-year options with not-to-exceed amounts for construction, equipment, and technical skills training. The contractor must ensure arrival of at least 650 students annually to the residential center serving 300 students.

Notice text

On or about 10/23/2020, the US Department of Labor (DOL), Office of the Assistant Secretary for Administration and Management (OASAM), Office of the Senior Procurement Executive (OSPE), Job Corps Acquisition Services (JCAS) anticipates issuing a Request for Proposal (RFP) for operation of the Cascades Job Corps Center located at 7782 Northern State Road in Sedro Woolley, Washington, which will include Outreach and Admissions (OA) and Career Transition Services (CTS) for eligible individuals participating in the Job Corps program.  The RFP will be posted as an unrestricted procurement. 

The Job Corps program was originally established by the Economic Opportunity Act of 1964.  Current authorization for the program is provided by the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) of 2014. Job Corps is a national residential and non-residential training and employment program administered by the US Department of Labor to address multiple barriers to employment faced by disadvantaged youth, ages 16-24 years, throughout the United States.

This effort requires the contractor to operate the aforementioned Job Corps center, which includes provision of academic, career technical, career success and independent living skills, career readiness training, and support services for a total planned On-Board Strength of 300 students, consisting of 300 residential and 0 non-residential students. The contractor shall also operate residential quarters (housing) and services for all students as applicable. The contractor shall provide Outreach and Admissions (OA) in the following workforce development areas in the state of Washington:

Northwest, Snohomish, and Seattle-King Workforce Development Areas.

The contractor shall ensure the annual arrival of a minimum of 650 students to the CascadesJob Corps Center.  The contractor will also be required to provide CTS annually for students enrolled at the CascadesJob Corps Center, regardless of where the graduate or former enrollee resides or matriculates, and former enrollees within their eligibility period that separated under the prior operator.

The RFP will be available on the internet at the government point of entry located at https://beta.sam.gov. The RFP will be posted as an unrestricted procurement, will be fixed price, and will have not-to-exceed line items for construction, equipment, and career technical skills training.  It is anticipated that the resultant contract will have a two-year base period of performance and three 1-year option periods.  In lieu of a pre-proposal conference, a website will be provided in the RFP for a virtual tour of the center.  

It is recommended that potential offerors download and read the RFP prior to submitting a proposal.  All questions must be submitted in writing and will be addressed via an amendment to the RFP.

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Notice history

Notice Type Posted
Operation of the Cascades Job Corps Center Award Award Notice
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