MSC BRM Simulator System Lease, Training and Support Contract

This Special Notice from the Department of the Navy Military Sealift Command solicits proposals for a Bridge Resource Management Simulator System lease, training, and support contract. The solicitation requires the lease of six portable BRM simulator systems to be used for MSC's Exportable BRM and Single Hull Tanker Mitigation training courses. Initial and biannual training for MSC instructors on simulator use is also required, along with call-in technical support during and after business hours.

The solicitation seeks proposals to lease six portable BRM simulator systems for MSC's training courses, which will take place twice per year at the MSC Underway Training Center. Proposals are due by February 5, 2024 for the one base year plus four one-year options and a potential six-month extension period of performance. The simulator systems must include specific components and capabilities, and the contractor must provide maintenance, repair, replacement, software updates and return shipping for the leased equipment over the life of the contract. Detailed requirements are provided for the simulator systems, software, ship models, port models, training scenarios and contractor responsibilities.