Educational Services at Dover AFB
ID: HE125425RE011Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF DEFENSE EDUCATION ACTIVITY (DODEA)DOD EDUCATION ACTIVITYALEXANDRIA, VA, 22350-1400, USA

NAICS

Elementary and Secondary Schools (611110)

PSC

EDUCATION/TRAINING- GENERAL (U009)
Timeline
  1. 1
    Posted Apr 1, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
  2. 2
    Updated Apr 1, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
  3. 3
    Due May 1, 2025, 4:00 PM UTC
Description

The Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA) is seeking a contractor to provide comprehensive K-12 educational services at Dover Air Force Base (AFB) in Delaware, including special education programs for eligible dependents of military personnel. The contract, which spans from July 2025 to June 2030, encompasses a range of services such as food service, grounds maintenance, building maintenance, and student transportation, all in compliance with federal and state regulations. This opportunity is crucial for ensuring quality education for approximately 430 eligible K-8 children residing on the base, reflecting the DoDEA's commitment to educational excellence for military families. Interested parties should refer to solicitation HE125425RE0011 for detailed requirements and contact Laura Manuel at laura.manuel@dodea.edu or Alim Koroma at Alim.Koroma@dodea.edu for further inquiries.

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Apr 1, 2025, 9:04 PM UTC
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Apr 1, 2025, 9:04 PM UTC
The document serves as a Terms of Service Addendum to a License Agreement submitted by an offeror in response to a government solicitation. It emphasizes that, in the event of conflict between the Addendum and the License Agreement, the Addendum will take precedence and become part of the binding contract upon acceptance of the proposal. The Government does not agree to certain commercial terms that conflict with federal law or its operational needs, which include rejecting clauses on general and patent indemnity, automatic renewals, audit rights, and other legal provisions such as arbitration and unilateral contract termination by the contractor. Additionally, it outlines the Government's stance on confidentiality, user obligations, and assignment terms, clarifying that any revisions to the license terms post-award must be consistent with the contract. The Addendum asserts that the license agreement's terms ensure no binding obligations on individual users of the service, and the document can be released to the public upon request. Overall, it establishes the terms that the Government requires from the offeror, ensuring compliance with federal laws while protecting its interests.
Apr 1, 2025, 9:04 PM UTC
The document outlines a government Request for Proposal (RFP) concerning educational services spanning five years, including a base year and four optional years. It specifies the categorization of services into grades K-5, 6-8, and 9-12, alongside provisions for special education services (20% and 60%). Each year includes specific line items for administrative fees, with details organized into the base and option years. The proposal also contains quantity specifications for various educational service offerings, indicating unit issues and a total expected cost of $0.00 for all periods, suggesting this may be a framework for future bids or a placeholder. The call for educational services appears to align with federal and state objectives to enhance educational programs, particularly for special education, emphasizing an ongoing commitment to educational equity. Overall, this document serves as a structured guideline for potential bidders to provide educational services within a government framework, laying clear expectations and compliance requirements as per the Performance Work Statement (PWS).
Apr 1, 2025, 9:04 PM UTC
This document outlines the requirements for large business offerors to submit a Small Business Subcontracting Plan as part of government contracts. It emphasizes the necessity of detailing strategies for engaging small businesses in contract performance. Key components include establishing goals for various small business categories—such as veteran-owned, service-disabled veteran-owned, HUBZone, small disadvantaged, and women-owned businesses—along with the percentage of total and contract dollars allocated for subcontracting. Offerors must specify the total dollars and types of supplies/services intended for each business category and describe their methodology for setting goals and identifying potential subcontractors. Additionally, the plan must clarify whether indirect costs are included in the goals and how these costs are proportionally distributed. Submissions are to be sent as a separate document from the proposal via email to the contracting officer, ensuring all small businesses are SBA certified. Overall, the document underscores the government's commitment to promoting socio-economic equity through the active participation of diverse small business entities in federal contracts.
Apr 1, 2025, 9:04 PM UTC
The Performance Work Statement (PWS) outlines the requirements for educational services at Dover Air Force Base (AFB) under the Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA). It mandates comprehensive K-12 education for dependents of military personnel, provided by a contractor, ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations, including special education services. The contractor must meet Delaware Department of Education standards and provide a rigorous core curriculum, special education programs, pupil-teacher ratios, and a variety of extracurricular activities. Additionally, the contractor is responsible for medical, food, facilities maintenance, custodial, and student transportation services, all adhering to applicable laws. A quality control plan must be established to monitor performance and report on various metrics, including student enrollment and testing outcomes. Two-way communication with Dover AFB stakeholders is essential for effective relationship management. The document stipulates the structure, tasks, and performance standards expected from the contractor, detailing expectations from staffing to operational logistics. It emphasizes a performance-based approach to ensure quality education and services for military-connected families, reflecting DoDEA's commitment to maintaining educational excellence within military installations.
Feb 12, 2025, 3:07 PM UTC
The Performance Work Statement (PWS) outlines the requirements for providing comprehensive K-8 educational services at Dover Air Force Base (AFB) for eligible Department of Defense (DoD) dependents. The Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA) mandates that educational programs adhere to federal and state regulations, focusing on high-quality core curricula and special education services for students aged 3-21 with Individualized Education Programs (IEPs). The contractor is responsible for all aspects of the educational program, including staffing, curriculum, support services, and compliance with state standards. Key deliverables include maintaining a high academic ranking within Delaware, providing special education and related services, ensuring safety and security for students, and creating detailed contingency and transition plans. The contractor must also manage facilities and equipment, oversee food services, and provide effective student transportation while aligning with established laws. Regular reporting on enrollment, educational outcomes, and stakeholder engagement is required to ensure accountability and transparency. The PWS emphasizes a performance-based approach, requiring rigorous adherence to quality standards and active collaboration with Dover AFB stakeholders to support military-connected families effectively.
Apr 1, 2025, 9:04 PM UTC
The government document outlines a solicitation for an educational services contract at Dover Air Force Base, specifically for grades K-12 from July 2025 to June 2030. The contract involves providing various educational programs, including special education services. The Request for Proposal (RFP) specifies a firm-fixed pricing arrangement for multiple line items, detailing quantities needed across different grade levels and services, as well as an option for furniture purchases. Key administrative contacts are provided, including the contracting officer and specialist, along with specific invoicing instructions, emphasizing the electronic submission process through the Wide Area Workflow (WAWF). The document incorporates various regulatory clauses governing contract management and payment processes, ensuring compliance with federal requirements. The solicitation emphasizes supporting women-owned and economically disadvantaged businesses, aligning with federal initiatives to boost small business participation in government contracts. Overall, the document serves as a comprehensive guide for contractors interested in bidding on this educational service opportunity, outlining requirements, timeframes, and administrative procedures to ensure successful contract fulfillment and adherence to federal regulations.
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