Portable Joint Fires Training System, Spares, and Operator Training
ID: W900KK25RA009Type: Presolicitation
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW6QK ACC-ORLANDOORLANDO, FL, 32826-3224, USA

NAICS

Commercial and Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing (333310)

PSC

TRAINING AIDS (6910)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)
Timeline
  1. 1
    Posted Mar 26, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
  2. 2
    Updated Mar 26, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
  3. 3
    Due Apr 10, 2025, 4:00 PM UTC
Description

The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Army, is seeking proposals for a Portable Joint Fires Training System, including spares and operator training, in support of Foreign Military Sales for Taiwan and Tunisia. The procurement aims to provide comprehensive training devices and services, ensuring compliance with established specifications and government regulations, while facilitating effective military collaboration. Interested contractors should prepare for the anticipated solicitation (W900KK25RA009) expected to be issued around April 11, 2025, and can direct inquiries to Joseph Sherwood at joseph.d.sherwood2.civ@army.mil or by phone at 520-714-5528. This opportunity is set aside for small businesses under the SBA guidelines.

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Posted
Mar 26, 2025, 9:07 PM UTC
The SOW-2024-039 outlines the framework for a government-supported project focusing on non-personal services related to defense training programs in Taiwan and Tunisia. The document emphasizes the need for comprehensive program management, which includes the development and maintenance of an Integrated Master Schedule (IMS), facilitation of meetings and reviews, safety protocols, training requirements, and compliance with security regulations. Contractor responsibilities extend to the provision of training systems, conducting inspections, and assessments to ensure proper functionality of hardware and software. The scope also covers quality assurance processes, logistics support, and incident reporting, addressing cybersecurity, anti-terrorism training, and operational security protocols. Key deliverables include conducting New Equipment Training (NET), developing user manuals, managing hazardous duty pay, and ensuring compliance with Military Extraterritorial Jurisdiction Act (MEJA) regulations. The contractor must adhere to strict guidelines for delivering the required military training equipment and methodologies, embodying the U.S. Government’s commitment to maintaining high operational standards and ensuring the security and safety of its personnel abroad. Thus, the document serves as a pivotal tool in guiding the execution of defense-related contracts and ensuring their alignment with federal and military standards.
Mar 26, 2025, 9:07 PM UTC
The document outlines a federal solicitation for a contract to supply Joint Fires Trainers and related services in support of Foreign Military Sales for Taiwan and Tunisia. It includes essential details about the contract, such as the contract number, solicitation number, and submission instructions. The main components detail the supplies, services, pricing, and requirements for inspection, acceptance, packaging, and shipping. Key items include training and testing services for the trainers, emphasizing compliance with established specifications and government regulations. It provides instructions for submission, addressing modifications, acknowledgment of amendments, and the importance of timely responses. Additionally, the document emphasizes the significance of proper documentation for travel and training related to overseas operations, specifying required training for contractors traveling outside the continental U.S. The structure follows a standard contract solicitation format, detailing terms, conditions, and clauses applicable to ensure compliance and successful execution of the contract, showcasing the federal government's commitment to international military collaboration.
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