Request for Quotes - Armored Vehicle Drivers Training (AVDT)

Closed Solicitation Posted

Solicitation number
7200AA24Q00028
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
Total Small Business

Opportunity facts

Place of performance
Washington, District of Columbia, United States

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The US Agency for International Development (USAID) Bureau for Management is seeking a contractor to provide multiple tactical evasive Armored Vehicle Drivers Training (AVDT) courses. The objective is to train local employees of USAID missions to safely operate armored vehicles and identify threats, in order to enhance the security of USAID personnel overseas. The contractor must be able to train individuals with limited English proficiency and utilize armored vehicles, improved and unimproved driving surfaces, and an off-road course as part of the curriculum, as well as provide Tactical First Aid instruction. The training location must be within 200 miles of Washington, DC. Quotes are due by August 20, 2024, and the contract will have a one-year base period with four one-year option periods.

This solicitation is set aside for small businesses. The contract will be a firm fixed price with optional tasks for additional services such as armored vehicle destruction, transportation, and curriculum development. The anticipated training throughput is at least 50-60 students per fiscal year. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 611699 - All Other Miscellaneous Schools and Instruction, and the Product Service Code (PSC) is U014 - Education/Training-Security.

Notice text

This is a combined synopsis solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Subpart 12.6 Streamlined Procedures and FAR 13.5, Simplified Acquisition Procedures, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation. Quotes are being requested and the Government will award a firm fixed price contract with Optional Services.

USAID/SEC is continuously evolving their countermeasures to mitigate global threats of criminal and terrorist activities that endanger USAID personnel overseas. SEC provides USAID Missions with Armored Vehicles (AVs) to enhance safety and security. The operation of these specialized vehicles is a life safety issue, and providing anti-terrorism defensive drivers training is one countermeasure provided to mitigate vulnerabilities to USAID Missions and personnel. SEC has made it their standard to conduct annual training for Local Employees (LE) drivers to ensure AV operators have unique skills in AV performance needed to protect USAID personnel, including the ability to identify threats and drive defensively. To meet the urgent and compelling needs of USAID Missions to have sufficiently trained security drivers, USAID/SEC must provide this AV Drivers Training (AVDT) Course now and in the future.

The contractor shall provide USAID, Office of Security, International Security Programs (USAID/SEC/ISP) with multiple tactical evasive AVDT Courses, with a duration not to exceed eight days each, to achieve at least fifty (50) – sixty (60) students throughput in fiscal year 2025. The contractor must be able to train individuals from foreign countries with limited proficiency of the English language. The contractor must use AVs, improved and unimproved driving surfaces, and an off-road course as part of their curriculum as well as Tactical First Aid instruction. The contractor's training location must be within 200 miles radius of the Ronald Reagan Building (1300 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW/ Washington, D.C. 20004) to accommodate DC based travel.

Files

File Type Posted
7200AA24Q00028_AM 0001_Questions and Answers.pdf PDF
RFQ_7200AA24Q00028_USAID AVDT_P.pdf PDF
Attachment 1 - Price Schedule_P.xlsx XLSX spreadsheet

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