Marine Corps University (MCU), Marine Corps College of Distance Education and Training (CDET) Distance Professional Military Education (DPME) programs.
Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted
- Solicitation number
- M00264-25-RFI-016
- Agency
-
Marine Corps
Department of the Navy, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 611710 Educational Support Services
- PSC
- U009 Education/Training- General
- Place of performance
- Quantico, Virginia 22134, United States
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The United States Marine Corps is seeking comprehensive support services for the Marine Corps University's Distance Professional Military Education (DPME) programs across seven regional campuses, including locations in Quantico, VA, Camp Lejeune, NC, Camp Pendleton, CA, and international sites like Camp Butler in Okinawa, Japan. The procurement will cover program management, instructional services, administrative support, curriculum development, editorial services, multimedia expertise, instructional technology, engineering services, and student support. Key contract requirements include providing educational support for Command and Staff College, Expeditionary Warfare School, and Enlisted Professional Military Education distance learning programs, with a focus on developing critical thinking and leadership skills. The evaluation will be conducted using a Best Value Tradeoff process, with Technical Approach being the most important factor, followed by Past Performance and Price. An Industry Day is scheduled for March 25, 2025, with mandatory registration by March 20, 2025, and responses to the Request for Information are due by March 21, 2025.
The contract will be a hybrid single-award Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) with no specific set-aside designations, and the current incumbent is Davis Defense Group under Seaport NxG task order N67854-21-F-3009. The procurement has a $200 million ceiling value with a 5-year ordering period, using NAICS code 611710 (Educational Support Services) with a $24 million size standard. Contractors will need a Secret facility clearance, with most work performed at the Secret level, and some positions requiring Top Secret clearance. The solicitation timeline includes a draft Request for Proposal (RFP) expected in mid-May 2025, final RFP in mid-June 2025, with proposals due 45 days after RFP posting and an anticipated award in mid-January 2026. The contract will support up to 16 students per instructor and requires all international students to be English proficient, with the government expecting a 30-day lead time on task order releases and 30-day security clearance processing.
Notice text
The United States Marine Corps (USMC) Marine Corps Installation Nation Capital Region - Regional Contracting Office (MCINCR-RCO), Marine Corps Base Quantico, VA is seeking information via this Request for Information (RFI) to provide program management, instructional services, administrative services, subject matter expert /curriculum development services, editorial services, multimedia expertise, instructional technology, engineering services, and student support services in support of the Marine Corps University (MCU), Marine Corps College of Distance Education and Training (CDET) Distance Professional Military Education (DPME) programs. This support is to be provided at the CDET Headquarters in Quantico, VA and at the seven regional campus and office locations: Marine Corps Base (MCB) Quantico VA, MCB Camp Lejeune NC, MCB Camp Pendleton CA, Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Miramar CA, Joint Reserve Base (JRB) Fort Worth TX, MCB Kaneohe Bay HI, and MCB Camp Butler Okinawa Japan.
Please see attached Request for Information and Performance Work Statement for further information.
INDUSTRY DAY EVENT
The Government will host an industry day for this requirement. All interested parties MUST register for the event. No online streaming of the event will be available. The industry day information is as follows:
Date: 25 March 2025
Event Length: 0900 to 1500
Event Venue: Breckenridge auditorium, Bldg. 2076. Marine Corps University campus.
Reservations: Due to space limitations, a reservation is REQUIRED for this event. No more than two (2) company representatives will be allowed. Reservations MUST be made by 20 March 2025. Please provide the following information:
Company Name
Company size standard: (Large or Small)
Individual’s First/Last name
Phone number and email address
How to Reserve: Reservations must be made via email. Please email Christian Hernandez, Branch Chief Contracting Officer at christian.hernandezsoto@usmc.mil AND Genia Fouts at genia.fouts@usmc.mil
The Government will hold a Questions and Answer session during the event. This is an opportunity for industry partners to interact with Government stakeholders on matters related to this requirement.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| CDET Industry Day Acad Programs - 25 Mar 2025 -FINAL Acad 2.pptx | PPTX presentation | |
| MCU ACAD Support Contract IDIQ Brief_25 Mar 25_.pptx | PPTX presentation | |
| MCU CDET Industry Day QAs.xlsx | XLSX spreadsheet | |
| DPME Industry Day List of Companies.xlsx | XLSX spreadsheet | |
| MCU Academic Support Performance Work Statement - 7Feb25.docx | DOCX document | |
| M00264-25-RFI-016.docx | DOCX document |
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