W9124G18Q2557_Questions_and_Answers_Amendment_03.pdf

Solicitation Number: W9124G-18-Q-2557 Amendment 03

Regarding the specific tasks and pricing, can the Government please provide the number of FTE or productive hours to perform the tasks OR the metrics/hours associated individually with the revision, creation and review of POI’s and LP’s? Without the number of hours and level of training it’s not possible to price the requirements.

A: The Government provides the tasks not the number of personnel. The basis for award is lowest price technically acceptable (LPTA). This requirement supports 9 POIs, 210 LPs, 37 Critical Tasks.

Are creation, revisions, and review IMI courseware?

A: No. Provide training and education development (TED) product services to bring designated Lesson Plans (LP) and Programs of Instruction (POI) to standards outlined in TRADOC Regulation 350-70, Army Learning Policy and Systems, the 350-70 TRADOC Pamphlet series, and the Army Learning Concept 2015. Apply knowledge of instructional technologies, strategies, and models to design and develop new Critical Task Lists, Training Support Packages (TSPs), LPs, evaluation instruments, and related instructional media and materials. Document all products in the Training Development Capability (TDC)-Course Resource Model/Instructor Resource Model (TDC-CRM/IRM). Maintain records and files of work and revisions. Training Developer to work with other ISDs/Training Developers, Technical Writers, Software Engineers, and subject matter experts to develop effective adult learning opportunities for customer workforce. In collaboration with other ISDs/Training Developers, candidate will design and develop content/instruction and other learning solutions that prepare students with the knowledge needed to carry out their mission as defined by role and task.

Can the Government please provide the current incumbent contractor name, contract number, value of contract and period of performance?

A: This is a new requirement, there is no incumbent.

Will the Government please provide the occupational code on the wage determination for each labor category?

A: The DOL Wage Determination is posted with the solicitation. Industry is to use that along with the PWS to provide their quote. Yes, we will provide the occupational code once we get the approved contract.

How many by type of the current POIs, CADs and LPs are to be reviewed/revised in support of this contract?

A: This requirement supports 9 POIs, 210 LPs, 37 Critical Tasks.

What is the total number of man hours expected for current POIs, CADs and LPs reviews for this effort?

A: 40 hours a week at US Army Warrant Officer Career College (USAWOCC). Five departments.

Communications & Management Systems Department, Leadership & Professional Development Department, Military History Department, International Strategic Department, and Joint Interagency and Multinational Operations Department. The Period of Performance (PoP) is a base plus three option years. The expected number of hours is 2080 per year (8 hours x 5 days a week x 52 weeks a year).

What is the Service Delivery Requirement or expectations for completion based off the number of POIs, CADs and LPs are to be reviewed/revised?

A: They will be based on the number of POIs, CADs and LPs are to be reviewed/revised for our WOCS, WOILE and WOSSE courses. This requirement supports 9 POIs, 210 LPs, 37 Critical Tasks.

How many personnel is the government expecting to support this requirement? This is needed to determine the number of personnel by labor category. If not provided how will the government make the determination for technically acceptable with varying numbers of proposed personnel?

Section 3.5 Materials states “The Government will provide access to all policies and regulations needed to complete the deliverables” are these listed in section 6? If not how does section 6 apply?

Section 5.2 Task #2 states “Review, revise or create the POIs, LPs, and CADs or other identified equivalent (same or less number of hours) as determined by the COR, in TDC”. What is other identified equivalent?

A: It will be the same based upon same number of hours for WOSC, WOILE and WOSSE courses. This requirement supports 9 POIs, 210 LPs, 37 Critical Tasks.