DMI Facilitation Leadership Training

The Domestic Dependent Elementary and Secondary Schools (DDESS) intends to award a sole source procurement to Education Development Center, Inc. (EDC) for training in leadership/facilitation on the Developing Mathematical Ideas (DMI) conference facility services at Mount Holyoke College under authority for FAR 6.302. Education Development Center (EDC) is the only known source that can meet DDESS's comprehensive requirement that includes conference facility services and training focused both on the leadership and facilitation uses of DMI that will provide participants with the development of facilitation leadership skills. The acquired skills will enable administrators, local Instructional System Specialists (ISSs), teachers, and mathematics facilitators to present DMI seminars at the individual school level. This is not a request for competitive quotes. There is no Solicitation. However, any party that believes it is capable of meeting DDESS's requirement as stated herein may submit a written capability statement that clearly supports and demonstrates their ability to perform the requirement. All submissions must be received by the response date and time of this notice. The determination by the Government not to compete the proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. This procurement is being conducted under Simplified Acquisition Procedures in accordance with FAR Part 13. SEE UPLOADED DOCUMENTS FOR DESCRIPTION OF SERVICES. Response Date: 3:00 P.M. EST. 14 April 2007. Please email inquires to: [email protected].