SOURCES SOUGHT
U -- Marine Corps Communication Training Center Instructional Services - Requuest for Comment
- Notice Date
- 2/6/2015
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 611430
— Professional and Management Development Training
- Contracting Office
- Department of the Navy, United States Marine Corps, MARCORSYSCOM, 2200 Lester Street, Quantico, Virginia, 22134, United States
- ZIP Code
- 22134
- Solicitation Number
- M67854-15-R-7501
- Archive Date
- 3/10/2015
- Point of Contact
- Teri S. Snyder, Phone: 7034326488
- E-Mail Address
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teri.snyder@usmc.mil
(teri.snyder@usmc.mil)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- Draft Attachment 12 Past Performance Questionnaire Draft Attachment 11 Grad Roster Template Draft Attachment 10 Start Roster Template Draft Attachment 6 Course Pricing Spreadsheet Draft Attachment 5-Non Disclosure Agreement Draft-Attachment 4 DD 254 Draft-Attachment 3-Quality Assurance Surveillance Plan (QASP) Draft Attachment 2 Course Description Spreadsheet Draft Attachment 1-Course Descriptions Draft solicitation This is not a Request for Proposal (RFP) or a Request for Quotation (RFQ); it is strictly a Request for Comments on the draft proposal for instructional services. Neither unsolicited proposals nor any other offers will be considered in response to this request for comment. Responses to this notice are not offers and will not be accepted by the Government to form a binding contract. Responders are solely responsible for all expenses associated with responding to this request for comment. All information received in response to this request for comment that is marked as proprietary will be handled accordingly. BACKGROUND The CTCs, are dispersed training venues collocated with Marine Expeditionary Forces (MEF); the CTCs provide a wide range of technical courses in support of the warfighter. To meet mission requirements, the Government requires acquisition of Instructional Services and Curriculum Management. The Government expects and the Contractor shall provide instruction that meets commercial industry and tactical military standards. The mission of the CTC is to plan, coordinate, execute and supervise communication systems training in the regional area of each Marine Expeditionary Force (East Coast, West Coast, and Pacific Region). This includes formal and informal training, contracted training, vendor training and New Equipment Training (NET). To design, develop, conduct and evaluate training and education for Marine Corps personnel related to communication systems and conduct prescribed training and certification of Marines as Information Assurance (IA) professionals. Marine Corps Systems Command (MARCORSYSCOM) is the USMC acquisition activity responsible for procuring and training communications equipment for the USMC. MARCORSYSCOM has coordinated with the Training and Education Command (TECOM) and the Marine Corps Communications and Electronics School (MCCES) to provide sustainment training requirements for communications equipment procured in recent Fiscal Years (FYs). TECOM/MCCES has submitted the necessary documentation for the Program Objective Memoranda (POM) for this initiative to permanently support the CTCs. Facilities are available and training devices are on hand with both being maintained and budgeted for by the Government at each CTC. Each Program of Instruction (POI) or course is designated by Course Identifier or CID. Within each POI, there is a specific set of training equipment and training support devices. The combination of facility, training equipment, and training support devices being provided by the Government will ensure consistent delivery of instruction and mastery or sustainment of the training and readiness event. PURPOSE OF THE REQUEST FOR COMMENT The purpose of the request for comment is to solicit comments from industry on the draft proposal for Instructional Services, Curriculum Development and Management; and Curriculum Training and Testing. Vendors are encouraged to provide any comments or objectives that may help provide a better written Performance Work Statement for the requirements needed. Any resulting contract will be an Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract with a base and four (4) out-years. Any resulting solicitation will be 100% set-aside for small businesses. NOTE: Due to the size of some Government Furnished Information (GFI), a request to the Contract Specialist at teri.snyder@usmc.mil. The documents will be provided for proposal purposes. RESPONSES Response Format Please use the below format to provide comments. Document/Section Paragraph Question/Issue/Concern General Issue Solicitation Performance Work Statement Other (Specify) Response Deadline and Submissions Comments regarding the solicitation are due by 1000 Eastern Daylight Savings Time 23 January 2015 with the information in the below table identified clearly. Comments shall be submitted via email to the Contract Specialist at teri.snyder@usmc.mil AND cc to Contracting Officer john.wahl@usmc.mil with the following subject line: "RFP M67854-15-R-7901 Questions/Comments (Insert Company Name)". Please do not bundle multiple comments into one. Contact Information-The following is the Point of Contact (POC) for this RFI: Teri Snyder, teri.snyder@usmc.mil. Any questions and/or comments should be submitted NO LATER THAN 23 FEBRUARY 2015. Should a solicitation be issued, and to better provide TECOM the understanding of Industries Interest in meeting the requirement as currently stated in draft form, please submit a NOTICE OF INTENT TO BID at this time, but no later than 17 FEBRUARY 2015, by directing an email with subject heading "Notice of Intent to Bid" to Contract Specialist at teri.snyder@usmc.mil AND cc to Contracting Officer john.wahl@usmc.mil. NOTE: EMAILS WITH ATTACHMENTS GREATER THAT ONE (1) MEGABYTE WILL NOT BE RECEIVED. RESPONSES MAY BE SENT IN MORE THAT ONE EMAIL IF OVER THE 1 MEGABYTE LIMIT. PLEASE INCLUDE IN EMAIL TO POC HOW MANY EMAILS SHOULD BE EXPECTED.
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