CIVMAR Retirement Planning Sessions

Military Sealift Command (MSC) requires Qualified Instructors (QIs) to provide Civil Service Retirement System (CSRS) and Federal Employees Retirement System (FERS) Pre-Retirement Planning Seminars for Civilian Mariners (CIVMARs) onboard MSC ships both in the continental Unites States (CONUS) and outside of the continental United States (OCONUS). Retirement planning is essential in order to identify and plan for the retirement income necessary for employees to meet their financial and health needs for the remainder of their life. The training is necessary to prepare employees for a smooth transition into retirement.
The Contractor shall provide the necessary number of QIs to teach CSRS and FERS Pre-Retirement Planning Seminars in support of MSC's initiative to provide pre-retirement planning seminars for CIVMARs onboard MSC ships both CONUS and OCONUS. Training will be completed, at the discretion of the Government. It is estimated that 24 two-day seminars will be needed each year.

The Contractor shall provide the organization and administrative controls necessary to ensure that the services performed meet all requirements specified in the Contract. The Contractor shall provide all personnel, supplies, transportation, supervision, and non-personal services necessary to perform as defined in the Performance Work Statement (PWS) except for those items specified as available from the Government for Contractor use.

. Awarded Vendors: Fairwater Associates LLC. Contract Award Dollar Amount: $1,346,710.10 inclusive of all options. Contract Award Date: 2018-07-25.