Solicitation - N0018926RB002 - 0002.pdf

This document is Amendment 0002 to a federal solicitation (N00189) issued by Naval Supply Fleet Logistics Center Norfolk for Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) task order contracts. The amendment, effective April 16, 2026, modifies proposal submission requirements and evaluation criteria.

The solicitation seeks multiple task order contracts for academic and educational support services with a preestablished maximum ceiling of $342,000,000 across up to 15 awarded vendors. Offerors must submit proposals in two volumes: Volume I (Non-Price Proposal, maximum 37 pages) addressing Institutional Characteristics (5 pages), Performance Approach (8 pages), Academic Capabilities (up to 18 pages covering distinct academic fields), and Past Performance (6 pages); and Volume II (Price Proposal, not page-limited) containing pricing information and completed forms. Proposals are due by 4:00 PM Philadelphia Time on April 30, 2026, submitted electronically to john.d.favata.civ@us.navy.mil. The contract term consists of a five-year base ordering period beginning August 1, 2026, plus one optional six-month extension period. Evaluation is conducted in two phases: Phase I assesses Institutional Characteristics for acceptability; Phase II evaluates acceptable offerors on Performance Approach, Academic Capabilities, and Past Performance (weighted equally and significantly more important than price). Offerors must provide three relevant past performance references within the past five years and demonstrate accreditation through the Database of Accreditation Postsecondary Institutions. Pricing must reflect fully burdened rates including direct costs, indirect costs, and profit, with prices held firm for 180 days.