Language Learning Software

The 42nd Contracting Squadron, 50 LeMay Plaza South, Bldg 804, Maxwell AFB, AL 36112 intends to award a firm-fixed priced sole source contract to Rosetta Stone Inc BRENT HILLL 135 W. MARKET ST HARRISONBURG VA 22801 for the following items: CLIN 0001 - Language learning tools that provide courseware and training materials via a government managed, web-based environment to multiple Air University Schools and support agencies. Language learning tools must easily integrate within the existing Air University distributed learning information technology architecture and enable authorized Air University personnel secure, twenty-four hour/seven day access to the language learning application via the internet both on and off Maxwell AFB. Language learning tools must provide beginner through advanced language proficient users with interactive 100 percent immersion based courses in listening comprehension and speaking as well as reading and writing the languages for as many languages as possible listed in the latest list of Department of Defense strategic languages. The speaking and listening courses must be able to be taken alone without the reading and writing courses, and vice versa. The speaking course must have speech recognition capability to evaluate proper user pronunciation. This potential sole source contract to Rosetta Stone Inc will be for a firm fixed price definite quantity. If there are any other businesses that can provide the items requested above, they must respond in writing with evidence that they can provide the exact quantities and titles listed above as soon as possible, but not later than 5 pm, central daylight savings time 18 July 2011. VENDORS must be registered with the following Internet databases to be eligible for award: 1. Dept of Defense Central Contractor Registration (CCR), 2. Vendor On Line Representations and Certifications (ORCA), and 3. Wide Area Work Flow (WAWF). Both CCR and ORCA registrations can be completed on line through http://www.bpn.gov and WAWF registration can be completed at https://wawf.eb.mil. Award will be made based on the lowest price that is found to be technically acceptable. The NAICS and size standard for this requirement is 518210 and 500 respectively. The point of contact for this notice is Lance D. Haywood who can be contacted by the following: e-mail [email protected]/ phone (334) 953-7393 and fax (334) 953-3543.