6BDE JCLC STEM Camp Columbiana
ID: PANMCC25P0000016006Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW6QM MICC-FT KNOXFORT KNOX, KY, 40121-5000, USA

NAICS

Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools (611310)

PSC

EDUCATION/TRAINING- GENERAL (U009)
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    Description

    The Department of Defense, specifically the U.S. Army, is seeking qualified small businesses to provide Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) academic programs for the 6BDE JCLC STEM Camp in Columbiana, Alabama. The procurement involves supporting lodging and meal requirements for approximately 570 Cadets across three 4-day cycles scheduled from May 30 to June 16, 2025. This initiative is crucial for fostering STEM education among youth and will be awarded as a small business set-aside, contingent upon receiving sufficient responses from qualified small businesses. Interested parties must submit their capabilities and relevant information to the Purchasing Agent, Jaspyr M. Andres, via email by April 28, 2025, at 9:00 a.m. ET.

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