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Sole Source Justification for Prevention and Relationship Enhancement Program (PREP)Training and Materials

Prior Information Notice

General Information
Country:   United States
Notice/Contract Number:   fbo:0010006689
Publication Date:   May 12, 2010
Funding Agency:   Department of the Army
Buyer:   Army Contracting Command, MICC
Original Language:   English

Contact Information
Address:   United States

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The proposed contract action is for services and supplies Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source (PREP Educational Video INC) FAR 6.302. Interested persons may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement or submit proposals. PREP, Inc. is the creator, publisher, distributor and trainers of all PREP programs. They own ALL rights to all PREP programs including the Strong Bonds version of the Prevention and Relationship Enhancement Program (PREP). As such, they are the only legal provider of any and all PREP materials and certification of PREP Leaders.

The Army Chief of Chaplains is the proponent for the Armys Strong Bonds Program. It is a preventative skills-based relationship building program, led by Army Chaplains designed to assist commanders in building, strengthening, preserving and restoring Army Families. Specialized training for single Soldiers and units being deployed or redeployed is also conducted by Unit Ministry Teams (UMTs). The curriculum identified below is the only authorized material to be utilized by UMTs when conducting Strong Bonds events. Modules from the primary authorized course i.e PREP, PICKS, LINKS, and Family Wellness will be used.

This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. However, all proposals received within two (2) calendar days after date of publication of this synopsis will be considered by the Government. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. Requests can be emailed to Mamie.Jenkins@us.army.mil.

Pastoral Relationship Enhancement Program (PREP): Required materials and instructors:
" Strong Bond Leader Manual
" Strong Bond Participant Manual
" Strong Bond PREP Clips on DVD
" Strong Bond PowerPoint Presentation CD
" Calming Skills Audio CD
" Floor Cardstock
" Book: Fighting for Your Marriage
" Contract Envelope (contract, 2 Primary Colors Personality tools, Floor Magnet, Keys Refrigerator magnet, Floor keychain ,1 PREP Canvas Briefcase
" PREP Canvas Briefcase
" Instructor Manuals
" PREP Instructor Training Materials
" Master Trainers/Instructors

Set-aside code: N/A
Contact: Mamie Jenkins, 8037515942

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Email: Fort Jackson DOC (mamie.jenkins@us.army.mil)

Updated on 2010/02/10
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