The NATO Joint Force Training Center (JFTC) in Bydgoszcz, Poland, has issued an Invitation for International Bidding (IFIB) for Contractor Support to Emerging Training Related and Institutional Requirements. The ambition is to increase JFTC's support for the tactical training of the NATO response corps and enhance its interoperability and military effectiveness.
JFTC seeks to expand its workforce and requires the following subject matter experts (SMEs) under a Level of Effort / Firm Fixed Price contract:
U.S. firms interested in bidding on this contract must meet three key requirements:
All applicants should be citizens of a NATO country and must have the necessary professional training and experience. Additionally, they should be prepared to obtain a security clearance if required.
The contract's estimated period of performance spans five years, with a base period from February 2025 to December 2025 and four subsequent option periods. The total value of the contract is yet to be determined.
The planned timeline for the bidding process is as follows:
Interested U.S. firms should follow the instructions outlined in the IFIB and ensure that they include the required information in their submissions. Firms should also pay attention to the specified deadlines and partial bidding authorization.
JFTC will evaluate bids based on the following criteria: the firm's ability to provide the required SMEs, their relevant experience and qualifications, and the proposed cost.
For further information or clarifications, interested parties should contact Lee Ann Carpenter at LeeAnn.Carpenter@bis.doc.gov, who is the primary point of contact for this opportunity.
This summary provides an overview of the key requirements, eligibility criteria, and evaluation process for the NATO Business Opportunity. For a more detailed understanding, potential bidders should review the provided resources and contact the relevant party for any further clarification.