Security Assistance Mentors and Advisors (SAMA)

This solicitation seeks proposals to provide security assistance mentor and advisor services to support the Office of Security Cooperation - Iraq. The Department of the Army Materiel Command Joint Munitions Command requires the contractor to provide mentoring and assistance to military and civilian personnel engaged in mentoring the Government of Iraq. The contractor must have a facility clearance and employ advisors fluent in English and Arabic who meet minimum education and experience requirements. Proposals will be evaluated on technical approach, past performance, and price, with the award being made to the best value offeror. Proposals are due by February 22, 2021.

The solicitation is not set aside. The NAICS code is 541611 and PSC code is R425. The incumbent contractor provides similar advisory support across Iraqi security ministries. The total budget for the base year and four option years is $585,000. The contractor must provide eight advisors located in Erbil, Iraq, with six advising the Ministry of Defense, one the Ministry of Interior, and one the Ministry of Peshmerga. The period of performance is one base year with four one-year options.