ESS Tactical Training (PSNS & IMF)
ID: N4523A25R6020Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE NAVYPUGET SOUND NAVAL SHIPYARD IMFBREMERTON, WA, 98314-5001, USA

NAICS

All Other Miscellaneous Schools and Instruction (611699)

PSC

EDUCATION/TRAINING- SECURITY (U014)

Set Aside

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

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https://sam.gov/opp/a2758ff0ff6e469393015a5ccd82a508/view
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    Description

    The Department of Defense, through the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard and Intermediate Maintenance Facility (PSNS & IMF), is seeking proposals from qualified small businesses to provide Engagement Simulation Systems Tactical Scenario Based Training for military and civilian security personnel. The training aims to enhance tactics and procedures for responding to threats against high-value assets, consisting of a one-day refresher course and a two-day initial course, with a maximum of 20 students per session. This contract, identified as solicitation number N4523A25R6020, is critical for ensuring the preparedness and safety of security forces operating within sensitive environments, with a performance period from May 12, 2025, to June 30, 2025. Interested vendors must submit their proposals by April 25, 2025, and direct any questions to the primary contact, Rolf Jacobson, at rolf.a.jacobson.civ@us.navy.mil, by April 16, 2025.

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    Rolf Jacobson
    rolf.a.jacobson.civ@us.navy.mil
    Angela M Charpia
    angela.charpia@navy.mil
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    A5 PWS 2025C_1123 ESS Tac Trng _722_Updated_Redacted.pdf
    The Puget Sound Naval Shipyard and Intermediate Maintenance Facility (PSNS & IMF) is seeking a contractor to provide Engagement Simulation Systems Tactical Scenario Based Training for military and civilian security personnel. The goal is to enhance tactics and procedures for dealing with threats to high-value assets. The contractor will furnish all personnel and resources required for training, which will be conducted at their facility within 20 miles of PSNS & IMF. Training will consist of both a one-day refresher course and a two-day course, focusing on tactical simulations in urban and marine environments. The performance period is set from May 11, 2025, to June 27, 2025, involving up to 100 students over seven training days. A strict quality assurance process will evaluate contractor performance, ensuring compliance with established safety and training standards. Contractors must provide experienced instructors, safety equipment, non-lethal munitions, and training facilities. Overall, the training aims to bolster security personnel's confidence and skills while ensuring safety and minimizing collateral damage during operations.
    C8 25R6020 Combined-Synopsis-Solicitation_Tactical Training.pdf
    The Puget Sound Naval Shipyard & Intermediate Maintenance Facility (PSNS & IMF) is issuing a Request for Proposal (RFP) for a service contract to provide tactical training to military and civilian security forces. This contract, identified as solicitation number N4523A25R6020, is directed towards small businesses and involves two primary training courses: a one-day refresher course and a two-day initial course, each with a maximum of 20 students per session. The training aligns with NAVSEA Instruction standards and focuses on tactical scenario responses. Proposals must be submitted by April 25, 2025, with questions due by April 16, 2025. The period of performance for the contract is set for May 12, 2025, to June 30, 2025, and the contract will employ a Firm Fixed Price arrangement. To be eligible, vendors must complete their registrations with the System for Award Management (SAM) and provide relevant certifications as outlined. The evaluation criteria will consider pricing and technical acceptability under a Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) method, facilitating fair competition and aiming for optimal service delivery to the Navy amid stringent regulatory compliance requirements.
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