D1-M6845026QB001.pdf

This is a Standard Form 1449 Solicitation/Contract/Order for Commercial Products and Commercial Services issued by the U.S. Marine Corps (USMC) Commanding General IMF G-4 Contracting office on March 23, 2026. The solicitation number is M6845026QB001, with an estimated contract effective date of May 1, 2026 through April 30, 2027. The government seeks a FAA-approved parachute rigger to provide parachute packing and rigging services for SOI-West training operations.

The contract comprises three line items: (1) parachute rigging services at a "per day" cost for nine training iterations, (2) reserve parachute packing for all twelve systems twice annually, and (3) main canopy refline services on six canopies twice annually. All items are priced on a firm fixed price basis with labor rates of USD 26.50 per hour for the Rigger position. The contractor must mobilize within 30 days of award and possess current FAA Senior Rigger Certification. Performance occurs at training locations across the United States with 30 days advance notice required. The Performance Work Statement establishes nine total training iterations from May 1, 2026 to April 30, 2027, with scheduling flexibility for individual or consecutive blocks not exceeding 21 consecutive days. Offerors must submit signed pricing documents and FAA certification in PDF format by March 27, 2026 at 12:00 AM PST to john.rutkowsky@usmc.mil and allen.l.hayes@usmc.mil. Evaluation will prioritize Technical Acceptability, Price Reasonableness, and Past Performance. The government established set-asides under North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 541990 for this small business procurement.