White Mountain National Forest, 719 Main St., Laconia, NH 03246

U -- GREEN MOUNTAIN & FINGER LAKES N.F.'S TRAINER/FACILITATOR SOL R9-22-95-10 DUE 082895 POC Contact Point, Larry Ridgley, (603)528-9540, Contracting Officer, Barbara Benninghoff, (603)528-8759 The White Mountain National Forest is soliciting proposals for up to three facilitator/trainers for the Green Mountain and Finger Lakes National Forests, located in the States of Vermont and New York. The contract will be an Indefinite Quantities type contract with a Base Year and four Option Years. Delivery Orders will be issued for individual projects. The Base Year will be awarded to one Offeror and will require training and facilitation services be provided with emphasis on teams for a new organization. The four Option Years may be awarded to up to three Offerors, and will require: 1) close work with a transition team in the development of a Transition Action Plan; and 2) provide training and facilitation for the Forest Teams, including the Leadership Team. The Base Year will cover the period from the date of award, approximately September 15, 1995 through September 14, 1996. Option year 1 will cover the period from September 15, 1996 through September 14, 1997. Option Year 2 will cover the period from September 15, 1997 through September 14, 1998. Option Year 3 will cover the period from september 15, 1998 through September 14, 1999. Option Year 4 will cover the period from September 15, 1999 through September 14, 2000. The solicitation will be a Request For Proposals, with price and technical criteria required for evaluation. Technical evaluation criteria will relate to project strategy and methods; understanding of the problem and the soundness of the proposal; abilities, skills, and qualifications of the key professionals assigned to the project including experience relevant to assigned responsibilities; experience and background related to public sector organizations, workforce reorganization, including the development and implementation of transition plans; and experience and background related to this specific project. (0188)

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