Water Front Training Delivery (WFTD) Programs
ID: N1OPNAV20250178Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE NAVYNAVSUP FLT LOG CTR NORFOLKNORFOLK, VA, 23511-3392, USA

NAICS

Computer Training (611420)

PSC

EDUCATION/TRAINING- GENERAL (U009)

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https://sam.gov/opp/4061b2947016412dbfd91d12d51f9a33/view
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    The Department of Defense, through the Naval Supply Systems Command (NAVSUP) Fleet Logistics Center Norfolk, is seeking qualified vendors to provide Information Technology instructor services for the Center for Information Warfare Training (CIWT) as part of the Water Front Training Delivery (WFTD) Programs. The procurement aims to deliver comprehensive training support, technical guidance, and performance solutions across multiple locations, including Pensacola, FL, and other sites, to enhance the qualifications of Navy personnel in information warfare operations. This opportunity emphasizes the need for experienced instructors and subject matter experts, with a contract period of one base year and four optional years, plus a potential six-month extension, and requires security clearance at the SECRET level for contractors accessing classified materials. Interested parties must submit their capabilities and relevant experience by 5:00 PM EST on March 19, 2025, to Dennis Aquino at dennis.aquino@navy.mil.

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    Dennis Aquino 215-697-3244
    dennis.aquino@navy.mil
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    Performance Work Statement (PWS) - CIWT Waterfront Sources Sought.docx
    The Performance Work Statement (PWS) outlines the requirements for providing Waterfront training and technical support for the Center for Information Warfare Training (CIWT) pertaining to Information Warfare Courses. The contract period spans 12 months, with options for four additional years and a potential six-month extension. The key tasks include offering training support, technical guidance, and delivering performance solutions, alongside regular reporting on training metrics and status. Security clearance at the SECRET level is required for contractors accessing classified materials. Contractor roles encompass the provision of experienced instructors and subject matter experts with formal credentials to ensure effective training delivery across multiple locations. The document further specifies the criteria for certifications and training necessary for personnel involved in information assurance functions, as well as the operational and administrative reporting obligations of the contractor. Emphasis is placed on compliance with various doctrines and guidelines relevant to staff safety, quality assurance, and contract administration. Overall, this PWS aims to enhance the qualifications of Navy personnel by ensuring proficient training and reliable technical support within the scope of information warfare operations.
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