Operation of the Earle C Clements Job Corps Center

Updated 5/8/2017 -------

The hour and date specified for receipt of revised cost proposals is May 19, 2017 by 2:00PM ET.

Updated 12/5/2016 -------

Point of Contact for this procurement is Nathan Quinn, Contracting Officer, Philadelphia Region at (215) 861-5231.

Request for Proposal (RFP) #DOLJ13PA20010 for the operation of the Earle C. Clements Job Corps Center located in Morganfield, Kentucky, will be issued on or about February 19, 2013. The requirement will be solicited as an Unrestricted, COST PLUS INCENTIVE FEE procurement for the following services:

The contractor shall operate the aforementioned Job Corps Center which includes provisions for academic, vocational, social skills, career preparation, career development training, and related support services for an estimated total of 1,300 students categorized as follows: 450 residential female students, 850 residential male students, zero non-residential female students and zero non-residential male students. Job Corps targets disadvantaged youth ages 16 to 24 years of age. The successful contractor shall also provide overall center management, procurement management, property management, facility operations, maintenance services, and security. All activities shall be in compliance with applicable DOL/Job Corps regulations, policies, and handbooks.

The successful contractor will operate the Earle C. Clements Job Corps Center with the services shown above for a two year base period beginning 11/01/2013 through 10/31/2015. Additionally, the contract will include three 12-month Option periods to extend the contract performance through 2018. North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this acquisition is 611519.

A Pre-proposal Conference/Site Visit is tentatively scheduled for Thursday, March 7th 2013, at 9:30 a.m. LOCAL TIME at Earle C. Clements Job Corps Center located at 2302 U.S. HWY 60 E, Morganfield, Kentucky 42437. The RFP is only available by downloading from the Federal Business Opportunity website at www.fedbizopps.gov. We recommend that you download a copy and bring it with you to the conference. Questions regarding the RFP should be submitted by e-mail, prior to the conference, to the Contracting Officer, Gail Thomsen.

Written proposals in response to this RFP are scheduled to be received at the US Department of Labor/Office of Contract Management at 170 S. Independence Mall West [The Curtis Center] Suite 825 East, Philadelphia, PA 19106 by 1:00 p.m. Local Time on or about April 04, 2013. The submittal package should be marked ATTN: Ms. Gail Thomsen, Contracting Officer.

It is strongly requested that all contractors planning to attend the Site Visit/Walk-thru and Pre-proposal Conference notify the Contracting Officer with an e-mail of your intention to attend and the number of participants.

An ‘Interested Vendor List' has been opened on the FBO website for this procurement. It is strongly encouraged that all contractors who have downloaded the RFP register at the website to receive automatic notifications of amendments and e-mails.

Point of Contact for this procurement is Gail Thomsen, Contracting Officer, Philadelphia Region at (215) 861-5846.