Tactical Swim Instructor

Closed Solicitation Posted

Solicitation number
W911SG23Q0056
Agency
MICC Fort Hood Mission and Installation Contracting Command, Department of Defense
Responses due
Set-aside
Total Small Business

Opportunity facts

NAICS code
611620 Sports and Recreation Instruction
PSC
G003 Social- Recreational
Place of performance
Fort Bliss, Texas 79916, United States

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The contract opportunity involves the provision of a Tactical Swim Course of Instruction (COI) for the US Army Aquatics Training Center. The contractor will provide the course five days a week, four times a year, for up to 35 soldiers per session, with each day divided into a morning and an afternoon session. The contract is set to begin on 1st September 2023 and end on 31st August 2024.

Products and Services to be provided:

  1. Tactical Swim Course of Instruction (COI)
  2. Training sessions five days a week
  3. Four training cycles per year
  4. Training for up to 35 soldiers per session
  5. Morning and afternoon training sessions.

Notice text

2 versions

Update #2 · Latest ·

This solicitation has been amended to provide answers to all questions that were received during the solicitation phase.

Please see the attached SF30 for solicitation amendment.

The 1st Armored Division (1AD) requires contractor support to provide a tactical oriented swimming course of instruction (COI). 1AD requires a professional instructor capable of providing basic and advanced-level tactical swimming instruction to unit
members. This training is vital to better prepare Soldiers for operations in aquatic domains.

The contractor shall provide non-personal services for a five (5) day tactical swimming course of instruction (COI) for up to 35 students per session. Training shall be broken up into two (2) sessions per day, a morning session, and an afternoon session. Each COI shall cover and provide the following:                                                                                                                                               

  •  The Contractor shall provide a 1:20 instructor to student ratio. The total number of students shall be established no more than seven (7) days before a COI.                                                                                                                         
  • Instruction in stroke efficiency, Instruction in open-water application, side stroke and pool fundamentals. 
  • Instruction in surface swimming with fins, wetsuits, training aids and other combat equipment.
  • Practical application shall include both slick as well as in full military uniform and equipment.
  •  Upon completion of the level 1 course, Soldiers will have obtained the knowledge and skills to properly implement an aquatic strength and conditioning program with focus on injury prevention, rehabilitation and Soldier longevity at the unit level.
  • Upon completion of the level 2 course, Soldiers will have obtained the knowledge and skills to successfully execute a simulated wet gap crossing of 50 meters of still water with uniform, personally assigned weapon and basic combat load of ammunition.
Update #1 ·

The 1st Armored Division (1AD) requires contractor support to provide a tactical oriented swimming course of instruction (COI). 1AD requires a professional instructor capable of providing basic and advanced-level tactical swimming instruction to unit
members. This training is vital to better prepare Soldiers for operations in aquatic domains.

The contractor shall provide non-personal services for a five (5) day tactical swimming course of instruction (COI) for up to 35 students per session. Training shall be broken up into two (2) sessions per day, a morning session, and an afternoon session. Each COI shall cover and provide the following:                                                                                                                                               

  •  The Contractor shall provide a 1:20 instructor to student ratio. The total number of students shall be established no more than seven (7) days before a COI.                                                                                                                         
  • Instruction in stroke efficiency, Instruction in open-water application, side stroke and pool fundamentals. 
  • Instruction in surface swimming with fins, wetsuits, training aids and other combat equipment.
  • Practical application shall include both slick as well as in full military uniform and equipment.
  •  Upon completion of the level 1 course, Soldiers will have obtained the knowledge and skills to properly implement an aquatic strength and conditioning program with focus on injury prevention, rehabilitation and Soldier longevity at the unit level.
  • Upon completion of the level 2 course, Soldiers will have obtained the knowledge and skills to successfully execute a simulated wet gap crossing of 50 meters of still water with uniform, personally assigned weapon and basic combat load of ammunition.

Attachments

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Solicitation Amendement W911SG23Q0056 Tactical Swim Instruction.pdf PDF
Solicitation W911SG23Q0056 Tactical Swim Instruction (Draft).pdf PDF

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