Sources Sought_FY25 Advanced Mobility Training v2.docx

SOURCES SOUGHT ANNOUNCEMENT

The 375th Contracting Squadron (375 CONS) is seeking sources for Advanced Mobility Training.

CONTRACTING OFFICE ADDRESS:

375th Contracting Squadron / PKB 201 E. Winters St., Bldg. 50 Scott AFB, IL 62225-5015

INTRODUCTION:

This is a SOURCES SOUGHT to determine the availability and technical capability of large and small businesses (including the following subsets, Small Disadvantaged Businesses, HUBZone Firms; Certified 8(a), Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses and Woman Owned Small Business) to provide the required products and/or services.

The 375 CONS is seeking information for potential sources for Advanced Mobility Training.

This course shall prepare the warfighter to operate in any non-standard tactical vehicle (NSTV) safely and effectively in any desert, mountainous, or high-angle terrain environment, no matter the obstacle.

DISCLAIMER:

THIS SOURCES SOUGHT IS FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL. IT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A SOLICITATION AND SHALL NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY THE GOVERNMENT. RESPONSES IN ANY FORM ARE NOT OFFERS AND THE GOVERNMENT IS UNDER NO OBLIGATION TO AWARD A CONTRACT AS A RESULT OF THIS ANNOUNCEMENT. NO FUNDS ARE AVAILABLE TO PAY FOR PREPARATION OF RESPONSES TO THIS ANNOUNCEMENT. ANY INFORMATION SUBMITTED BY RESPONDENTS TO THIS TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION IS STRICTLY VOLUNTARY.

CONTRACT/PROGRAM BACKGROUND: This is a new effort and prior acquisition information is not available.

Contract Number: N/A Contract Type: N/A Incumbent and their size: N/A Method of previous acquisition: N/A

REQUIRED CAPABILITIES:

The Government requires an Advanced Mobility Training course that meets the following criteria:

· Provided by former members of elite SMU’s and world-class driving experts with the most current experience and ground-level knowledge specific to the warfighter’s environment and battle space.

· Covers the following topics:

· Vehicle Dynamics

· Non-standard vehicle repair with limited tools

· Drivetrain and austere repair

· Evening to night off-road trail driving

· Vehicle defense

· Rollover training with bailout drills

· Recovery procedures

· Execution of long-duration vehicle convoy

· Instructor/student ratio of 1:4

· Supplies necessary equipment to perform this training.

NORTH AMERICAN INDUSTRY CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM (NAICS) CODE:

The anticipated North American Industry Classification System Code (NAICS) for this requirement is 611519 – Other Technical and Trade Schools, with the corresponding size standard of $21M.

SUBMISSION DETAILS:

Responses should include:

1) Business name and address;

2) Name of company representative, business title and email;

3) Large or Small Business Size and Type of Small Business (if applicable);

4) Cage Code;

5) DUNS Number;

6) Interested businesses should submit a brief capabilities statement package demonstrating ability to perform for this requirement, as described above.

Vendors who wish to respond to this should send responses via email NLT 4:00 PM Central Standard Time (CST) on 22 January 2024 to the following:

Ms. Ashley Bebout, ashley.bebout@us.af.mil Mr. Gerson Diaz-Torres, gerson.diaz_torres.1@us.af.mil

All vendors should be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) located at http://www.sam.gov .

Proprietary information and trade secrets, if any, must be clearly marked on all materials. All information received that is marked Proprietary will be handled accordingly. Please be advised that all submissions become Government property and will not be returned. All Government and contractor personal reviewing sources sought responses will have signed non-disclosure agreements and understand their responsibility for proper use and protection from unauthorized disclosure of proprietary information as described 41 USC 423. The Government shall not be held liable for any damages incurred if proprietary information is not properly identified.