SFOD-A Vehicle Mobility Training
ID: FA527025Q0001Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE AIR FORCEFA5270 18 CONS PKAPO, AP, 96368-5199, USA

NAICS

Automobile Driving Schools (611692)

PSC

EDUCATION/TRAINING- OTHER (U099)

Set Aside

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

    The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Air Force, is seeking qualified contractors to provide advanced mobility training for Special Forces Operational Detachment-Alphas (SFOD-As) at a designated training site in Tooele, Utah. The training program, scheduled from December 9 to December 13, 2024, will cover advanced four-wheel driving techniques, vehicle surveying, driver proficiency over various terrains, vehicle recovery techniques, and field repair, all tailored to simulate conditions similar to Northeast-Central Asia. This initiative is crucial for enhancing the operational readiness of specialized forces through realistic training scenarios. Interested small businesses must register with the System for Award Management (SAM) and can contact Ken Kuresaki at ken.kuresaki.jp@kadena.af.mil or Collin Shields at collin.shields@us.af.mil for further details.

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    The Performance Work Statement (PWS) outlines requirements for contractor training support for Special Forces Operational Detachment-Alphas (SFOD-As) to enhance their overland mobility skills from December 9-13, 2024, primarily at a training site in Littleton, New Hampshire. The training focuses on unconventional warfare, covering advanced four-wheel drive techniques, vehicle surveying, driver proficiency, vehicle recovery, and field repair. The contractor must provide facilities for varied terrain, teaching materials, and secure storage for sensitive equipment. A primary point of contact is designated for coordination, and adhere to specific military conduct and privacy standards throughout the training process. The PWS emphasizes the need for quality assurance and stipulations regarding contractor expenses, which will be solely their responsibility. This initiative aligns with Special Operations Command Pacific's objectives, ensuring that specialized forces maintain their operational readiness through comprehensive and realistic training scenarios.
    The file outlines a Request for Quotation (RFQ) issued by the 18th Contracting Squadron of the USAF for an Army Mobility Training program in Okinawa, Japan. The RFQ requests quotes for a five-day advanced off-road driver training for nine personnel, scheduled from December 9-13, 2024. The procurement is set as a small business set-aside, emphasizing the necessity for offerors to register with the System for Award Management (SAM) for eligibility. Key requirements include providing company details, pricing arrangements, and the capacity to accept payment via the Wide Area Workflow (WAWF) for invoice processing. The document stipulates necessary contracts, clauses, and obligations for the selected vendor, focusing on health and safety standards, contractor access to military installations, and compliance with the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS). This RFQ represents a typical government procurement process to ensure the procurement of necessary training services for military personnel while emphasizing small business participation and regulatory compliance with federal contracting norms.
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