SURFACE NAVY CURRICULUM AND TRAINING DEVICE DEVELOPMENT - N6134025R0043
ID: N6134025R0043Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE NAVYNAWC TRAINING SYSTEMS DIVORLANDO, FL, 32826-3224, USA

NAICS

Engineering Services (541330)

PSC

TRAINING AIDS (6910)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/d690722f024d4b1e85f6864a4ab07b6c/view
Timeline
  1. 1
    Posted Mar 24, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
  2. 2
    Updated Mar 24, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
  3. 3
    Due Apr 7, 2025, 6:00 PM UTC
Description

The Department of Defense, through the Naval Air Warfare Center Training System Division (NAWCTSD), is seeking information from small businesses capable of supporting the development of courseware and training devices for the Surface Navy's Hull, Mechanical, and Engineering (HM&E) sectors. The procurement aims to create new training materials and modify existing curricula across various naval training areas, including firefighting, navigation, and amphibious warfare. This initiative is crucial for enhancing the training capabilities of the Surface Navy and will be conducted under an Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract, valued at approximately $99 million, with an anticipated award timeframe in the third quarter of FY26. Interested parties, particularly those classified as HUBZone, 8(a), Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned, and Woman-Owned small businesses, should contact Lisa Castelli at lisa.m.castelli2.civ@us.navy.mil or Duane Drury at duane.p.drury.civ@us.navy.mil to express their interest and demonstrate their technical capabilities.

Point(s) of Contact
Lisa Castelli
lisa.m.castelli2.civ@us.navy.mil
Duane Drury
duane.p.drury.civ@us.navy.mil
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Sources_Sought_Surface_Navy_Courseware_TD_Development_2025_24MAR25.pdf
Mar 24, 2025, 11:05 PM UTC
The Naval Air Warfare Center Training System Division (NAWCTSD) is soliciting information from small businesses capable of providing comprehensive support for courseware and curriculum development for the Surface Navy’s Hull, Mechanical and Engineering (HM&E). The contract entails creating new training materials and modifying existing curricula for various naval training areas, focusing on fire safety, navigation, and amphibious warfare, among others. The anticipated contract will be an Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract, valued at approximately $99 million, with a projected award timeframe in Q3 FY26. Responses are requested from small businesses, particularly those under HUBZone, 8(a), Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned, and Woman-Owned designations, to identify their technical capability. The document outlines required capabilities including courseware development following specific Navy standards and the creation and modernization of training devices. Respondents must demonstrate experience aligned with the outlined requirements and provide a statement of interest in either prime or subcontractor status while maintaining compliance with various security and operational standards, including SCORM and CMMI orientations. This notice serves as a sources sought notice for gathering information; it is not a solicitation or request for proposals.
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