Statement of Work.pdf

Statement of Work (SOW) for Fiber Certification Training

1.0 Scope

The scope of this effort is to provide multiple courses required for the certification of personnel performing Navy Shipboard fiber optic installations at a date agreed upon between the RTA of this contract and the chosen vendor within the period of performance for this contract (date of award through 31 December 2025). Course times must be within the government’s normal working hours (0800 - 1630). The same vendor must provide all four course offerings and be an authorized provider as identified in NAVSEA DRAWING 8477552 and must provide their Notification of Certification from NAVSEA, upon request.

1.1 Background

The Workforce Development Branch of the Human Resources Office at NSWC Crane is responsible for providing training for all of the NSWC Crane civilian workforce. These training courses are mandatory for our shipboard installers re-certification per NAVSEA standards.

2.0 Applicable Documents

The documents listed in this section are applicable to this SOW. While every effort has been made to ensure the completeness of this list, document users are cautioned they must meet all specified requirements documents as cited in this SOW, whether or not they are listed. In the event of conflict between the documents referenced herein and the contents of the SOW, the contents of the SOW shall prevail:

NSWC Crane Training Roster Drawing 8447752

3.0 Requirements

3.1 Training Courses

The vendor must provide a single offering of the “NAVSEA 10-Day Installer Course” and a total of three offerings of the “NAVSEA Terminate & Test” course within the period of performance (date of award through 31 December 2025).

The “NAVSEA 10-Day Installer Course” must cover all modules outlined as requirements for the Fiber Optic Technician in accordance with the NAVSEA Drawing 8477552 to include Core, Cable Handling, Forming, *Blown Optical Fiber, Single Ferrule (SF), Multi Terminus (MT), Fusion Splicing, and Optical Testing.

The 5-day “NAVSEA Terminate & Test Course” must cover Core, ST module, MT module, and Optical Testing modules in compliance with all current military standards (MIL-STD-2042C, MIL- STD-2052, MIL-HDBK-2051, and Policy Letters relating to fiber optic system design.

All courses will have a max student capacity of 12 students. All courses are to be conducted in-person at dates to be agreed upon between the vendor and the Workforce Development Branch of Human Resources at NSWC Crane. All courses shall be conducted within normal working hours, but preferably between the hours of 0800 - 1630 on-site at NSWC Crane (Crane, Indiana).

3.2 Training Materials

The vendor is responsible for providing training as identified above that is in accordance with the latest technical guidance for each class instructed. The vendor shall provide supporting materials to the student to include: Class schedule, Instructional handouts, textbooks/resource materials, and copies of all class presentations (either in print or electronically) used in the presentation of the course.

Vendor must invoice within 5 days prior to the beginning of each course to ensure timely financial execution.

3.3 Training Venue

The government will provide a conference room environment that meets the instructional needs of the class, as identified by the vendor.

3.4 Government Furnished Material

The government will provide a roster of all registered students for each course. The course instructor will be responsible for ensuring the students have signed the roster each day of the course and following the classroom instructions provided to ensure the roster is returned to the Workforce Development Branch personnel.

5.0 Technical Point of Contact

Heather Strange, heather.e.strange3.civ@us.navy.mil, 812-227-9737