M00264-25-RFI-0005.pdf

REQUEST FOR INFORMATION

M00264-25-RFI-0005

THIS IS A REQUEST FOR INFORMATION (RFI) NOTICE ONLY. This is not a solicitation or Request for Quote/Proposal/Bid and no contract or purchase order will be awarded as a result of this notice.

Marine Corps Installations National Capital Region- Regional Contracting Office (MCINCR-RCO) has a requirement involving the ability to train non-Military Free Fall (MFF) qualified Marines in Military Free Fall techniques using the USMC Parachute System-2

(PS-2).

The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) for this requirement is 611699, All Other Miscellaneous Schools and

Instruction. The Product Service Code (PSC) for this requirement is U006, Education/Training– Vocational/Technical.

Feedback on this requirement is encouraged. This is a market research tool used to identify market capability and solutions (to include performance work statement revisions), as well as the availability and adequacy of potential small business sources prior to determining the method of acquisition and issuance of award. The Government is not obligated to and will not pay for any information received from potential sources as a result of this notice. Information submitted by respondents to this notice is strictly voluntary. It is requested that firms submit answers to the MCINCR-RCO at the below email address. A vendor’s response should address, at a minimum the following:

1. Name of Organization, CAGE Code, Unique Entity Identification number, Telephone number, Address, and Email address for primary point of contact. Also provide the organization’s size status and socio-economic category;

2. Appropriate NAICS code and PSC (if other than what is listed above) for the services described in this notice with an explanation as to why this code(s) would be a better supported option;

3. Description of your organization’s capabilities / experience in the realm of this requirement. Maximum length: 5 pages; and

4. Answers to the below specific questions regarding this requirement:

a. If awarded the contract, how long does the vendor estimate it will take to acquire all facilities, equipment, and personnel required to be fully operational capable? Can you obtain the PS2 from the OEM? If so, what could you provide the government to prove authorization has been obtained? Understanding the Government cannot provide PS2 as Government

Furnished Equipment, what other recommendations do you have to spark adequate competition?

b. Are there any areas within the Performance Work Statement (PWS) that appear vague or of risk? If so, why? Please identify the areas and recommend a solution.

c. Are you likely to propose on this effort? If not, then what limitations your feel couldn’t be overcame?

Vendors who wish to respond to this notice should send its response via email no later than 17 January 2025, 10AM Eastern

Time to christa.eggleston-sc@usmc.mil and jamie.dufrene@usmc.mil.

mailto:christa.eggleston-sc@usmc.mil mailto:jamie.dufrene@usmc.mil