SOURCES SOUGHT
R -- Fatherhood Program
- Notice Date
- 7/26/2006
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 624190
— Other Individual and Family Services
- Contracting Office
- TACOM - Rock Island, ATTN: AMSTA-AQ-AR, Rock Island Arsenal, Rock Island, IL 61299-7630
- ZIP Code
- 61299-7630
- Solicitation Number
- W52H09-01
- Response Due
- 8/1/2006
- Archive Date
- 9/30/2006
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- The purpose of this Sources Sought/Market Research is to identify potential sources capable of providing Fatherhood Program Services at Rock Island Arsenal in Rock Island, Illinois. The goal of this program is to prevent child abuse/neglect, spouse abuse, and other forms of family violence and to strengthen military families and enhance their ability to adapt to military life. Reach out to new or young fathers to enhance parent and infant attachment, to increase knowledge of child development and to provide connections to the support services that allow the parents to become nurturing and capable caregivers. Provide health counseling for new fathers to enhance father and infant bonding. Provide home visits designed to assist fathers to improve copi ng skills and accept responsibility for defining their own goals and making their own decisions. Serve as a mentor/role model and provide information and referrals to other resources. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Shall have experience in computer programs to include Microsoft Office (Power Point, Excel, Word, Publisher, Access), Iris, Intelletrack, and SITES. One-year minimum general clerical experience. MUST MEET THE FOLLOWING BASIC PERSONAL, EDUCATIONAL AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: (1) Certified with parents as teachers program for the Pre-natal-age 5 children, (2)Experience as a lactation educator, (3)minimum of 2 years experience in maternal childcare nursing, (4)Be a military spouse of an active duty or retired service member, (5)Posses a minimum of a Bachelors Degree in Social or Behavioral Science or Education from an accredited residential college or university or be a licensed registered nurse, (6 )A minimum of 10 years field experience following completion of degree, (7)Experience in presenting parent/child educational material to parents in large and small groups, (8)Experience working with fathers in educational areas, (9)Experience in facilitati ng father/child activities, (10)Proficient use of the English language and familiarity with the military system, (11)Demonstrate maturity and experience in successfully raising/working with infants and young children, and (12)Must have a telephone and a ve hicle with proper insurance. Please respond NO LATER THAN COB Tuesday August 01, 2006 by email to Jessica Pearson at: pearsonj@ria.army.mil or by FAX: 309-782-4998. This is a market survey for planning purposes only and shall not be construed as a Request for Quote or as an obligation on the part of the Government. The Government does not intend to award a purchase order on the basis of this market survey or otherwis e pay for information solicitated. Rock Island Arsenal will only utilize the information you provide in developing its acquisition approach for future requirements.
- Place of Performance
- Address: TACOM - Rock Island ATTN: AMSTA-AQ-AR, Rock Island Arsenal Rock Island IL
- Zip Code: 61299-7630
- Country: US
- Zip Code: 61299-7630
- Record
- SN01098535-W 20060728/060726221238 (fbodaily.com)
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