Bomb Technician Training

Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted

Solicitation number
1102
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

Place of performance
Quantico, Virginia, United States

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Critical Incident Response Group (CIRG), Counter IED Section (CIEDS), Render Safe Unit (RSU), has a requirement for training courses in electronics with the focus of enhancing operational capabilities to neutralize and disable Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD). The purpose of this training is to develop, practice, and continually enhance the skills required to overcome countermeasures, access denial technologies, and the fusing and firing systems deployed by terrorists/criminals in a WMD. The FBI seeks a local contractor to provide this training at a fixed facility within 40 miles or 45 minutes of the FBI Academy in Quantico, VA. Key requirements include the ability to store non-sensitive equipment, use EOD/bomb technician disrupters, and have personnel with FBI limited background security clearances and EOD/bomb technician experience. Interested offerors must submit a response by November 13, 2024 via email, including a completed DD254 information worksheet, capability statement, and other requested documentation.

This opportunity is not set-aside for any socioeconomic program. The pre-solicitation notice does not identify any potential incumbent contractors or provide details on the estimated award value or budget. The required training is for a specialized Render Safe Unit within the FBI's Critical Incident Response Group, and the number of personnel to be trained is up to 11 individuals.

Notice text

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Critical Incident Response Group (CIRG), Counter IED Section (CIEDS), Render Safe Unit (RSU), has a requirement for training courses in electronics with the focus of enhancing operational capabilities to neutralize and disable a Weapon of Mass Destruction (WMD).  The purpose of this training is to develop, practice, and continually enhance the skills required to overcome countermeasures, access denial technologies, and the fusing and firing systems deployed by terrorists / criminals in a WMD.

RSU Requirements for Local contractor to produce and provide training locally for a WMD render safe unit of the FBI on manual techniques.

  • Fixed facility within 40 miles of FBI Academy, Quantico, VA (1 Range Rd, Quantico, VA)
  • Fixed facility within 45 minutes of FBI Academy, Quantico, VA(1 Range Rd, Quantico, VA)
  • Ability to pass FBI security to store non-sensitive equipment for RSU teams.
  • Ability to have Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD)/Bomb Technician (BT) disrupters to be used on location.
  • SECRET Safeguarding
  • Personnel to pass a FBI limited background security investigation
  • Personnel that have a background from NAVSCOLEOD/HDS or can show experience building training aids for EOD/BT
  • Location that can support last minute schedule changes.
  • Storage of training aids prior and after events.
  • Instructors/facilitators to support up to 11 personnel simultaneously.
  • On site structures that create training environments that differ from just a demolition range.
  • Preferred experience with the FBI WMD response operational procedures.
  • Preferred Experience with the Tactical Special Agent Bomb Technician training and Tactics.
  • Must be able to know manual tools and power tools on different materials.

Interested sources shall provide a response that addresses the information listed below. Submit responses no later than 11/13/2024 via email to jcruse@fbi.gov / cdwunsch@fbi.gov

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ARQ/KMPL

Filled out DD254 information excel document

Capability Statement

Disclaimer

THIS NOTICE IS FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL OR QUOTE. 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.  THERE IS NO COMMITMENT BY THE GOVERNMENT TO ISSUE A SOLICITATION AS A RESULT OF THIS RFI.  IN ACCORDANCE WITH FAR 15.201(e), RESPONSES TO THIS NOTICE ARE NOT OFFERS AND CANNOT BE ACCEPTED BY THE GOVERNMENT TO FORM A BINDING CONTRACT. 

Files

File Type Posted
Acquisition Risk Questions_ARQ KMPL.docx DOCX document
RFP DD254 Info.xlsx XLSX spreadsheet

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