USAFA Aerobics
ID: FA700024Q0058Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE AIR FORCEFA7000 10 CONS LGCUSAF ACADEMY, CO, 80840-2303, USA

NAICS

All Other Personal Services (812990)

PSC

SOCIAL- RECREATIONAL (G003)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)
Timeline
    Description

    The Department of Defense seeks vendors to provide aerobics and cycling services at the United States Air Force Academy (USAFA) in Castle Pines, Colorado. These fitness services, outlined in the Performance Work Statement, involve leading group exercises and instruction in aerobics and cycling classes.

    The scope of work involves delivering certified fitness instruction, with a focus on safety and timeliness, for both aerobics and cycling sessions. Instructors are required to arrive early for preparation, ensure participants follow rules, and conduct equipment safety checks. The successful vendor will be responsible for managing instructor scheduling, adhering to the specified class types and times, and maintaining quality control.

    To be eligible, applicants should be able to demonstrate experience and certifications in fitness instruction, with specific certifications as outlined in the Performance Work Statement. Vendors must also complete the representations and provisions detailed in the "Provisions and Clauses" document, which covers various FAR clauses, compliance requirements, and telecommunications provisions.

    The contract is expected to run for a 12-month base period, with four 12-month options to extend and a further six-month extension possibility. The estimated value of the contract is yet to be determined. Quotes should be submitted as firm-fixed prices, with evaluations based on completeness, price, technical merit, and past performance.

    Interested parties should submit their applications by the deadline on 2nd August 2024 and direct any questions to Aurora Santos at aurora.santos@us.af.mil or Kristin Ulma at susan.ulma@us.af.mil.

    This opportunity is a Service Small Business set aside, aiming to procure fitness services for the USAFA, ensuring compliance with labor regulations and providing a structured fitness program.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Files
    Title
    Posted
    The United States Air Force Academy seeks to reacquire fitness instructors for group exercises at its Colorado Springs facility. The primary objective is to engage certified instructors to lead diverse aerobics and group cycling classes, emphasizing safety, timely conduct, and adherence to military protocols. Instructors must meet stringent certification requirements and arrive early for class preparation. The contractor is responsible for music, equipment safety checks, and ensuring participants follow rules, with penalties for late starts or excessive cancellations. The government provides the fitness center facility and equipment, while the contractor manages instructor scheduling, adhering to specified class types and times. Quality control measures and incident reporting procedures are outlined, along with a list of accepted certifications. This comprehensive Performance Work Statement aims to maintain a structured and regulated fitness program within a military environment.
    The government seeks a range of commercial products and services, emphasizing compliance and security provisions. The RFP includes various FAR clauses and representations, notably addressing telecommunications equipment and services. Offerors must complete representations regarding their status as small businesses, veteran-owned, or economically disadvantaged, among others. The focus is on ensuring a fair and transparent procurement process, with evaluation based on price, past performance, and technical capabilities. Key dates and deadlines are not explicitly mentioned. This file primarily aims to procure technologically focused solutions while navigating complex regulatory frameworks and ensuring compliance with numerous statutory requirements.
    The U.S. Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division issues a wage determination for service contracts in Colorado's El Paso and Teller counties. It establishes minimum wage rates, benefits, and working condition standards for various occupations. The determination aims to regulate labor costs, ensure workers' welfare, and outline expectations for contractors. The document contains an extensive list of occupations, specifying corresponding wage rates, benefits, and work-related information. The listed occupations range from administrative roles to transportation and protective services, encompassing various skill levels and responsibilities. Contractors must adhere to the outlined requirements, including paid sick leave provisions and paid holidays, and adhere to the specified wage rates, which vary based on the occupation and skill tier. The conformance process is detailed for situations where a job classification is not explicitly listed. This comprehensive wage determination aims to protect workers' rights and establish fair labor practices for service contracts within the specified geographic scope.
    The government seeks to contract aerobic and cycling classes in bulk. The focus is on procuring these fitness services for four consecutive fiscal years, with options to extend for two additional years. Each year comprises two line items: aerobics classes (EA 1344) and cycling classes (EA 216). The base year runs from October 1st, 24 to September 30th, 25, with subsequent years extending until September 2029. The government intends to evaluate vendors based on their ability to provide these services effectively, with the possibility of a six-month extension for assessment. The contract's financial details are not explicitly mentioned in the information provided.
    The US Air Force seeks aerobics and spinning services for the US Air Force Academy. The desired services are outlined in the Performance Work Statement (PWS), emphasizing fitness classes and instruction. Vendors are required to submit firm-fixed price quotes detailing their pricing structure and technical capabilities. The evaluation of quotes will prioritize completeness, with the most competitive quotes considered based on price, technical merit, and past performance. The contract, to be awarded as a Service Small Business set aside, offers a 12-month base period, four 12-month options, and a six-month extension. Prospective vendors must submit their quotes by 2 August 2024, while questions regarding the Request for Quote must be submitted by 26 July 2024.
    Lifecycle
    Title
    Type
    USAFA Aerobics
    Currently viewing
    Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
    Similar Opportunities
    Schriever Space Force Base (SSFB) Guardian Resilience Team (GRT) Fitness Equipment
    Active
    Dept Of Defense
    The Department of Defense, through the Air Force at Schriever Space Force Base, is seeking quotes from small businesses for the procurement of fitness equipment to support the Guardian Resilience Team's mission. The requirement includes various high-quality fitness items such as a belt squat machine, deadlift platform, and adjustable benches, with an emphasis on modular compatibility with existing equipment. This initiative is crucial for enhancing the fitness capabilities of the team, ensuring they maintain optimal physical readiness. Interested vendors must submit their firm fixed price quotes by September 18, 2024, and can contact Emily Heck at emily.heck@spaceforce.mil or Pamela S. Gusta at pamela.gusta.1@spaceforce.mil for further information.
    USAFA Request for Quote: Event Support Services
    Active
    Dept Of Defense
    The Department of Defense, through the United States Air Force Academy (USAFA), is seeking qualified small businesses to provide Event Support Services for various athletic and special events. The procurement aims to engage a Service Provider (SP) responsible for managing logistics, access control, patron screening, and post-event evaluations for approximately 27 intercollegiate sports programs and other significant occasions, including graduation ceremonies. This initiative is crucial for maintaining high standards of event management and ensuring the safety and satisfaction of attendees at USAFA events. Interested vendors must submit their quotes by September 27, 2024, and are encouraged to direct any inquiries to Melinda Lingley at melinda.lingley@us.af.mil or Kenneth Helgeson at kenneth.helgeson.3@us.af.mil, with a site visit scheduled for September 5, 2024.
    DRAFT - USAFA Event Support Request For Quote
    Active
    Dept Of Defense
    The U.S. Air Force Academy requires professional event support services for its Athletic Department and special events, emphasizing crowd control, patron access management, and traffic flow at sports venues and ceremonies. This combined synopsis and solicitation outline the need for a reliable contractor to ensure efficient and secure operations. The Academy seeks detailed past performance information from vendors, focusing on their ability to manage diverse event requirements. Contractors must provide comprehensive citations showcasing their experience and a robust understanding of federal regulations, especially the Service Contract Act. Event support services are vital for the USAFA's reputation as a "world-class institution," enhancing the spectator experience at sporting events while maintaining safety and security. The procurement's emphasis on contractor compliance and a best-value determination highlights the importance of a thorough understanding of federal regulations and a strong track record of successful event management. This 100% Small Business 8(a) set-aside contract is expected to run for one year, with four option years and a potential six-month extension, offering a substantial opportunity for qualified vendors. Interested parties should contact Melinda Lingley or Kenneth Helgeson for further details.
    UPDATED - Human Performance Skill-Building Curriculum Package
    Active
    Dept Of Defense
    The Department of Defense, specifically the Air Force District of Washington, is seeking vendors to develop a Human Performance Skill-Building Curriculum Package for the United States Space Force's Holistic Health Approach (HHA) program. The curriculum aims to enhance resilience and operational readiness among active-duty service members by addressing multiple health domains, including nutritional, physical, psychological, and cognitive performance. This initiative is critical for fostering positive behaviors and improving individual and unit readiness within the military context. Interested parties should note that the contract is expected to commence on September 27, 2024, with a completion timeline of 345 days, and they can direct inquiries to Sonya Rayford Cage or Eric L. Moss via their provided email addresses.
    Fitness Equipment
    Active
    Dept Of Defense
    The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Army, is seeking proposals for the procurement of fitness equipment through a combined synopsis/solicitation process. This opportunity is set aside for small businesses under the SBA guidelines and falls under the NAICS code 339920, which pertains to Sporting and Athletic Goods Manufacturing. The fitness equipment will be utilized at Fort McCoy in Wisconsin, highlighting its importance for maintaining the physical readiness of military personnel. Interested vendors can reach out to Marketplace Support at 1.877.933.3243 or via email at MarketplaceSupport@unisonglobal.com for further details, as proposals are currently being requested with no written solicitation to be issued.
    US Air Force Academy LGRC Running Jackets
    Active
    Dept Of Defense
    The Department of Defense, specifically the United States Air Force Academy (USAFA), is seeking proposals from qualified Small Disadvantaged Businesses for the procurement of 1,330 unisex running jackets for fiscal year 2024. The jackets, which are essential for equipping cadets with appropriate physical training attire, must meet specific design and material specifications outlined in the solicitation documents, including compliance with the Buy American statute. Interested vendors are required to submit their quotes electronically by September 18, 2024, and will be evaluated based on price, past performance, and responsiveness to the solicitation requirements. For further inquiries, potential bidders can contact Danielle Hyde at danielle.hyde.2@us.af.mil.
    Guardian Resilience Team (GRT) Gym Equipment
    Active
    Dept Of Defense
    The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Air Force, is seeking qualified contractors to provide gym equipment for the Patrick Space Force Base (PSFB) Fitness Center as part of the Guardian Resilience Team (GRT) mission. The procurement aims to enhance the fitness training capabilities for Guardians and Airmen, ensuring they meet their daily training requirements with high-quality equipment. This initiative underscores the importance of maintaining physical fitness and wellness within the military community, reflecting a strategic investment in public health infrastructure. Interested vendors must submit their quotes by September 17, 2024, and direct all inquiries to Ivelisse Hernandez at ivelisse.hernandez@spaceforce.mil, with compliance to Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) requirements being mandatory.
    GYM EQUIPMENT
    Active
    Dept Of Defense
    The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Army, is seeking proposals for the procurement of gym equipment through a combined synopsis/solicitation process. This opportunity is set aside for small businesses under the Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) and falls under the NAICS code 339920, which pertains to Sporting and Athletic Goods Manufacturing. The gym equipment is essential for supporting the physical training and fitness needs of military personnel. Interested vendors should direct their inquiries to Marketplace Support at 1.877.933.3243 or via email at MarketplaceSupport@unisonglobal.com, as no written solicitation will be issued.
    GYM EQUIPMENT
    Active
    Dept Of Defense
    The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Army, is seeking proposals for the procurement of gym equipment through a Combined Synopsis/Solicitation. This opportunity is set aside for small businesses under the Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) and falls under the NAICS code 455219, which pertains to All Other General Merchandise Retailers. The gym equipment is essential for enhancing the physical fitness capabilities of military personnel, thereby supporting their overall readiness and well-being. Interested vendors should direct their inquiries to Marketplace Support at 1.877.933.3243 or via email at MarketplaceSupport@unisonglobal.com, as no written solicitation will be issued.
    FIGHTER WARBIRD P/TF-51 Service (5 Years)
    Active
    Dept Of Defense
    The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Air Force, is seeking proposals from qualified small businesses for a five-year contract to provide Fighter Warbird services, including a single-engine P/TF-51 aircraft and qualified flight instructors, for the U.S. Air Force Test Pilot School at Edwards Air Force Base, California. The contract encompasses various services such as pilot instruction, maintenance personnel, sortie hours, ferrying, and fuel, with an anticipated performance period from October 1, 2024, to September 30, 2029. This procurement is critical for conducting qualitative evaluations and flying qualities curriculum flights, ensuring compliance with stringent safety and operational standards. Interested parties must submit their quotes electronically by September 12, 2024, to Justin Fobel at justin.fobel@us.af.mil and Maria Estevane at maria.estevane.1@us.af.mil, adhering to the specified guidelines and requirements outlined in the solicitation documents.