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U -- DEVELOP A TWO WEEK EXECUTIVE MANAGEMENT TRAINING COURSE SOL GS-11P-00-YAC-0118 POC Kathleen Frame, Contracting Officer, (202) 708-9170 and/or Faye Cartwright, Contract Specialist, (202) 260-9730 The General Services Administration (GSA), Public Buildings Service, Office of the Commissioner is interested in selecting an accredited four year institution to develop a two week executive management training course. It is expected that the successful university will implement/administer the course to a target audience of approximately 40-50 executive level managers on an annual basis. This course will be designed to teach senior level managers engaged in portfolio management, financial management, construction, design, strategic planning, protective services, and realty services to apply current research, technologies, and methodologies to the following core knowledge areas: real estate portfolio asset management; real estate market analysis; real estate financial and economic analysis; strategic thinking and decision-making; negotiations; uses of technology; workplace innovations; design and construction management; public policy, institutions, and politics; and policy analysis. The framework used should incorporate systems thinking and collaboration. GSA intends to award a firm fixed price contract for an initial period of one year with four one-year options. Universities interested in submitting a proposal or seeking additional information should give written notification to the contracting officer at the address indicated above within 30 days of the publication of this notice. Notification should include a written statement of the university's qualifications which should include 1) a written narrative which demonstrates the ability to develop quality material reflecting most current principles, theory, and best practices specific to the core knowledge areas identified above; 2) demonstration of the ability to teach the concepts, principles, and practices related to the subject areas; 3) provide samples of similar training presented (limit samples to 20 pages maximum). Provide a university point of contact and telephone number. It is the responsibility of each interested offeror to provide sufficientdata to the government to support their contention that they can provide the requested training. This market survey may constitute the only notice of issuance of a solicitation for this service. Posted 11/08/99 (W-SN399084). (0312)

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