HDCSO Analytical Laboratory Systems (ALS) Course Instruction Services

The Department of the Army Materiel Command Mission and Installation Contracting Command Fort Eustis is seeking instructional support services for the Analytical Laboratory Systems (ALS) Operator's Course, which trains Civil Support Teams to maintain domestic readiness for consequence management operations. The contract requires the contractor to provide two qualified instructors per course iteration to deliver 178 academic hours of instruction across four specialized modules covering ALS operation, biological warfare agent analysis, chemical warfare agent analysis, and biological/chemical simulation training. Instructors must meet specific qualifications including one to five years of operational or instructional experience with ALS equipment, analytical laboratory experience, a minimum of two years of Civil Support Team mission support experience, and specialized certifications such as the FIBWA course or Agilent MassHunter Software training. All instructors must complete an Instructor Training Course and achieve a minimum rating of 16 out of 24 points on the TRADOC Form 600-21-1 Instructor Observation Rubric without any zero scores in any category. The pre-solicitation notice was posted on April 27, 2026, with a response deadline of May 7, 2026, and all work must comply with TRADOC Regulation 350-70 regarding systems approach to training management.

This opportunity is designated as a Competitive 8(a) small business set-aside with the NAICS code 611519 (specialized military training services) and a size standard of $21 million. The current contract is being fulfilled under W911S7-21-C-0004, indicating an existing contractor relationship. The government will conduct four course iterations annually with a maximum of 32 students per year (8 students per iteration) and a 1:4 instructor-to-student ratio, requiring instruction to be delivered at Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri between 0730 and 1630 hours. The contract will span a 12-month performance period, and contractors must attend a post-award kick-off meeting within 10 days of award and complete security requirements including AT Level I awareness training within 30 days. The government will provide classrooms, two ALS 1A1 Trainer vehicles, laboratory equipment, and classroom furnishings, while the contractor is responsible for providing instructional personnel and any contractor-furnished equipment or supplies as necessary.