Attachment_I_-_Performance_Work_Statement.docx

Performance Work Statement (PWS) Naval Special Warfare Basic Training Command (NSW-BTC)

1. BACKGROUND

1.1. NSW-BTC instructor staff requires Jet Ski proficiency training for quick and safe emergency response during waterborne evolutions.

2. OBJECTIVES

2.1. Provide one course of instruction for NSW-BTC designated instructor staff with the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities (KSA) to safely and successfully launch and recover personal water craft/rescue water craft (PWC/RWC) and approach, retrieve, and transport distressed personnel to safety.

2.2. Secondary objective is to receive enough training, experience, and education to develop an updated and applicable NSWCEN RWC Instruction for its unique training environment.

3. SCOPE

3.1. The contractor shall furnish enough training personnel, Jet Ski water craft and safety equipment (Helmets, Personal Floatation Devices [PFDs], Rescue Boards, etc.) to train no more than 20 students through 5 days of instruction.

3.2. NSW shall not be held liable for damages to contracted equipment or training personnel as a result of training.

4. REQUIREMENTS

4.1. Contracted provider shall have 10+ years of experience in their field and prior experience training military units in Personal Watercraft/Rescue Watercraft safety procedures and have the following certifications:

· National Safe Boating Council Certified Instructor (NSBC) Certification for Personal Watercraft (PWC)

· Night Qualified Training Instructor Certification

4.2. Contractor shall provide a National Association of State Boating Law Administrators (NASBLA) Approved Course Curriculum.

4.3. Contractor shall maintain an instructor to student ratio of no less than 1:10.

· Anticipated class size will not be more than 20 students.

4.4. Contractor shall provide a minimum of 4 PWC/RWC for training.

· Training shall be tailored to the capabilities of a Kawasaki Ultra 300X Jet Ski.

4.5. Contractor shall provide the following relevant gear and safety equipment:

· Helmets for the students attending the training. Minimum of 4.

· Personal floatation devices for the students attending the training. Minimum of 4.

· Rescue Boards/Rescue Sleds. 1 per PWC/RWC being used. Minimum of 4.

4.6. Appropriate maintenance items for the PWC/RWC being used for training (I.E. Flushing adapters and hoses, wrenches and tools required, kill switches, immobilizer keys, Oil/Lubricants/Fluids required for basic upkeep).

4.7. Contractor shall provide courses of instruction in the vicinity of Naval Amphibious Base Coronado.

· Contractor must be able to provide the training between the dates of 31JULY2017 to 25AUG2017.

· Contractor shall conduct a progression of training to begin during the day in the bay and advance to night time training in the open water ocean.

· Training shall last approximately 5 days.

· Contractor shall conduct training in compliance with local, state, and federal rules, regulations and law.

4.8. The Contractor shall provide all course materials

· Contractor shall provide Course Outline and Gear/Consumables List to the component command’s training representative NLT 14 days prior to the start of the training for review and approval of Course Material. (CDRL A001)

· Contractor shall provide a Course Curriculum Instruction to include the procedures, techniques and methods being covered during the course of instruction for students to reference. (CDRL A002)

· At the conclusion of the course the contractor shall provide an evaluation for each student which contains feedback on their progress throughout the course. (CDRL A003)

4.9. Course of Instruction shall provide training in the following:

· Course shall include blocks of instruction on basic Jet Ski function, maintenance and care

· Launch and retrieval from trailer, pier and beach

· Craft maneuverability and operability in both the open water ocean and the bay during the day and at night

· Moving through the surf zone with a loaded Rescue Sled during the day and at night

· Swimmer rescue procedures during the day and at night

· Safety considerations to include near shore hazards/problems and nonorganic seafaring traffic.

5. DELIVERABLES

6. CONTRACTOR TRAVEL

6.1. Contractor prices per student shall be all inclusive.

7. SAFETY

7.1. Nothing in the PWS, nor any Government action or failure to act in performance of the contract shall relieve the contractor of its responsibility for the safety of the contractor’s personnel and property, the Governments personnel and property, and the general public. Furthermore, nothing in this PWS shall relieve the contractor of its responsibility for complying with applicable Federal, State, and Local laws, ordinances, codes and regulations (including those requiring applicable licenses and permits) in connection with the performance of the contract.

8. GOVERNMENT FURNISHED PROPERTY/EQUIPMENT/INFORMATION (GFP/GFE/GFI)

8.1. The Government will provide radios required for training once the government personnel (students) reach the point in the curriculum that they will need these items.

8.2. The Government will supply its personnel (students) with necessary gear per contractor-provided gear list (see Paragraph 4.8).

8.3. The Government will provide fuel for the use of RWC during training.

8.4. The Government will provide medical support to include a corpsman and an Emergency Response Vehicle during training hours.

9. PLACE and PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE

9.1. CONUS Jet Ski Proficiency Training: The Government requires one COI In the vicinity of BUD/S Beach and San Diego Bay, San Diego, CA with an anticipated period of performance from 31JULY2017 to 25AUG2017.