ICD 705 Physical Security Course
ID: FA855625QA001Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE AIR FORCEFA8556 AFLCMC EBGK COMROBINS AFB, GA, 31098-1811, USA

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Professional and Management Development Training (611430)

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EDUCATION/TRAINING- GENERAL (U009)
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    The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Air Force, is seeking a contractor to provide the ICD 705 Physical Security Course, which focuses on the construction and maintenance of Secure Compartmented Information Facilities (SCIF) and Special Access Program Facilities (SAPF). The training is scheduled to take place at Nellis Air Force Base from August 26 to August 29, 2024, for 100-120 attendees, covering a total of 40 hours, and will require the contractor to manage all logistics, including adherence to Adult Learning principles and involvement of subject matter experts. This training is critical for safeguarding national security information and ensuring compliance with Department of Defense standards, with proposals evaluated based on price and technical capability. Interested contractors must submit their quotations by 3 PM EST on February 26, 2025, with the anticipated award date set for March 3, 2025; inquiries can be directed to Henry Harris at henry.harris.4@us.af.mil.

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    The Performance Work Statement (PWS) outlines the requirements for the ICD 705 Physical Security Training course, which focuses on Secure Compartmented Information Facility (SCIF) and Special Access Program Facility (SAPF) construction and maintenance. The training will take place at Nellis Air Force Base from July 28-31, 2025, for 100-120 attendees, spanning a total of 40 hours. The contractor is responsible for all logistics, including instruction quality, which must incorporate Adult Learning principles and involve subject matter experts in SCIF/SAPF. Course content must cover various aspects of SCIF/SAPF requirements, planning, design, and security, along with Department of Defense minimum anti-terrorism standards. Student materials must be accessible and meet readability criteria. After completion, professional certificates will be issued. The Government Program Management detailing oversight and access to technical data is also outlined. Overall, the document emphasizes the critical nature of the training in safeguarding national security information and ensures compliance with established standards.
    The Performance Work Statement (PWS) outlines the requirements for the ICD 705 Physical Security Training requested by HQ ACC A/5/8ZN. The training focuses on the construction and maintenance of Secure Compartmented Information Facilities (SCIF) and Special Access Program Facilities (SAPF). Scheduled for August 26-29, 2024, at Nellis Air Force Base, the course will accommodate 100-120 participants and consists of 40 hours of instruction. The Contractor is responsible for providing all necessary resources, including qualified instructors and comprehensive training materials that adhere to Adult Learning principles. Key subject areas include SCIF/SAPF planning, accreditation processes, and relevant security standards. The Contractor must gather student feedback for quality assurance and issue certificates upon course completion. The Government will facilitate site access and provide necessary administrative support. Overall, this PWS is vital for ensuring national security through effective training on sensitive information handling and facility security standards.
    The Department of the Air Force issued a Combined Synopsis/Request for Quote (RFQ) for the ICD 705 Physical Security Training, intending to solicit a contractor for services. This RFQ, numbered FA855625QA001, is set as a total small business procurement under Simplified Acquisition Procedures. The training course will take place from August 26 to August 29, 2024, at the HQ ACC A5/8ZN Nellis AFB, NV. Contractors must cover all costs associated with travel, labor, and materials for successful course facilitation. Proposals are to be evaluated based on price and compliance with the solicitation and attached Performance Work Statement (PWS). The selection will focus on quotes that are both the lowest in cost and technically capable of meeting government requirements. Interested parties must submit their quotations via email to the designated contact by 3 PM EST on February 26, 2025. The anticipated award date is March 3, 2025. This notice emphasizes the importance of maintaining confidentiality regarding the information provided and adhering to federal regulations regarding procurement processes.
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