LANGUAGE AND CULTURE SERVICES
This pre-solicitation notice seeks language and culture services to support various units of the United States Army. The Department of the Army Materiel Command Mission and Installation Contracting Command will procure instruction, curriculum development, translation, and interpretation services to be provided both onsite and virtually for individual and group training of military personnel. Services shall include teaching a variety of languages to different proficiency levels as measured by Interagency Language Roundtable guidelines and Defense Language Proficiency Tests, as well as developing tailored course materials and integrating culture-specific content. The performance period is one month for phase-in, ten months for the base period, and two optional one-year periods. The solicitation number is W91247-19-R-0017 and responses are due by March 27, 2019.
No set-aside designation is specified. The technical exhibits outline locations and subordinate units of the Military Intelligence Readiness Command Tactical Analysis and Language Program and United States Army Civil Affairs and Psychological Operations Command that may utilize these services. Key details include over 80 specific civil affairs and psychological operations units located across the United States and language support for battalions in various cities. Potential incumbents and budgets are not disclosed.
W91247-19-R-0017 Department of the Army Materiel Command Mission and Installation Contracting Command
Pre-Solicitation 1/3 3/13/19, 11:23 AM LANGUAGE AND CULTURE SERVICES
The Department of the Army Materiel Command Mission and Installation Contracting Command awarded CHI-CHACK LLC contract W91247-20-D-9001 for language and culture services. The total small business set-aside contract was awarded on June 2, 2020 for $2,908,2048.37 to provide linguistic and cultural expertise to support the Army's mission. The contract award will utilize CHI-CHACK LLC's services over the next year to enhance operations through improved cross-cultural understanding and communications.
W91247-20-D-9001 Department of the Army Materiel Command Mission and Installation Contracting Command
Award Notice 3/3 6/3/20, 2:46 PM LANGUAGE AND CULTURE SERVICES
This solicitation seeks language and culture support services to support the United States Army Forces Command. The services include training and supervision to maintain language proficiency levels for military linguists up to Interagency Language Roundtable Level 3, as well as introductory language instruction for general purpose forces. The contractor must provide personnel, equipment, facilities, transportation and other items to administer language training and support functions at Fort Bragg, North Carolina and throughout the continental United States. Proposals are due by March 11, 2020 and the agency intends to award a firm-fixed price contract for an initial base period of performance from June 1, 2020 through May 31, 2025, including a 30-day phase in period and four one-year option periods.
This is a total small business set-aside with a NAICS code of 611630 for language schools and size standard of $12 million. The period of performance is the base year from June 1, 2020 through May 31, 2025 including a 30-day phase in period and four one-year option periods. The place of performance is primarily at Fort Bragg, North Carolina with additional requirements throughout the continental United States.
W91247-19-R-0017 Department of the Army Materiel Command Mission and Installation Contracting Command
Solicitation 2/3 3/4/20, 3:09 PM