Dear Prospective Offeror/Quoter:

The Consulate General of the United States of America in St. Petersburg seeks the services of a contractor to provide Russian language classes for American Consulate employees according to enclosed Statement of Work. You are invited to submit a quotation. The Request for Quotations (RFQ) consists of the following sections:

Standard Form SF-18
Basic information, statement of work.

The Consulate plans to award the contract to the lowest priced technically acceptable offeror/quoter who is a responsible contractor. You are encouraged to make your quote competitive. You are also cautioned against any collusion with other potential offerors with regard to price quotations to be submitted. The RFQ does not commit the American Consulate to make any award. The Consulate may cancel this RFQ or any part of it.

An interview with a short list of offerors/quoters will take place on August 08, 2007 from 9:30a.m. until 5:00p.m. at the Consulate General of the United States of America at the following address:

ul. Furshtatskaya 15,

191028, St.Petersburg, Russia

Prospective offerors/quoters must contact Marina Kdyrova by tel.: (812) 331-2671/936-2697, e-mail: KdyrovaMK@state.gov, fax: 331-2826 for additional information.

Please read the RFQ carefully, and if you are interested, submit your quotation. Please send the completed SF-18 by fax or e-mail. Quotations must be submitted no later than 17.00 on August 6, 2007. Oral quotations or quotations submitted after the deadline will not be accepted.