Iowa National Guard technical instruction services for a Detecting Danger/Armed Suspect Course course for the Midwest Counterdrug Training Center
Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted
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- Solicitation number
- W912LP-26-R-0007
- Agency
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Iowa National Guard
Army National Guard, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 611699 All Other Miscellaneous Schools and Instruction
- PSC
- Not on record
- Place of performance
- Johnston, Iowa 50131, United States
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Iowa National Guard, through the Department of the Army Iowa Army National Guard, is seeking technical instruction services for a Detecting Danger/Armed Suspects course to be delivered by the Midwest Counterdrug Training Center. The course will serve up to 50 law enforcement officers and military personnel engaged in counternarcotics missions, with particular emphasis on civilian law enforcement. Key requirements include course development services, instructor-led training, student manual development, slide presentations, and pre- and post-test administration, with instructors required to possess a minimum of 15 years total law enforcement experience including 10 years as a civilian Narcotics Officer and 5 years of teaching experience in similar courses. Evaluation will focus on contractor technical capability, understanding of requirements, proposed approach, and performance risk assessment, with student course evaluations requiring at least a 75% average rating. Sources Sought responses must be submitted by 10:00 a.m. Central Time on Thursday, January 15, 2026, and the government will use these responses to refine the Performance Work Statement and Evaluation Criteria before releasing the formal solicitation.
This Pre-Solicitation Notice includes no set-aside designations, and no incumbent contractor or award value information is provided. The contract structure consists of a base period of approximately 12 months and four optional 12-month renewal periods, with each performance period potentially including up to 12 course iterations. Contractors must demonstrate prior experience designing and delivering law enforcement training courses at local, state, or federal levels and maintain current expertise in training on detecting danger and armed suspects. The sources sought response process serves as market research to determine appropriate solicitation terms and timeline, with interested vendors required to complete and return the Sources Sought Response Form containing company details, CAGE or UEI numbers, and assessments of the draft requirements' clarity and feasibility.
Notice text
The Iowa National Guard requires technical instruction services for an Detecting Danger/Armed Suspects course for the Midwest Counterdrug Training Center. The period of performance will be a base period of approximately twelve (12) months (subject to change depending on award date) and four (4) 12-month option periods. Please review the attached DRAFT Performance Work Statement (PWS) and DRAFT Evaluation Criteria, and complete and return the Sources Sought Response Form no later than 10:00 am central time on Thursday, January 15, 2026. The Government will use your response to help determine if revisions to the PWS and/or Evaluation Criteria are necessary and select the appropriate set-aside if applicable, and response time for the solicitation.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| 03. W912LP-26-R-0007 Sources Sought Response Form.pdf | ||
| 01. Draft PWS.pdf | ||
| 02. DRAFT Evaluation Criteria.pdf |
Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Iowa National Guard technical instruction services for a Detecting Danger/Armed Suspect Course course for the Midwest Counterdrug Training Center | Award Notice | |
| Iowa National Guard technical instruction services for a Detecting Danger/Armed Suspect Course course for the Midwest Counterdrug Training Center | Solicitation | |
| This notice | Pre-Solicitation |
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