MODIFICATION
U -- Convoy and Close Quarter Battle Training
- Notice Date
- 2/28/2007
- Notice Type
- Modification
- NAICS
- 611699
— All Other Miscellaneous Schools and Instruction
- Contracting Office
- Department of the Air Force, Air Mobility Command, 437th CONS, 101 E. Hill Blvd, Charleston AFB, SC, 29404-5021, UNITED STATES
- ZIP Code
- 29404-5021
- Solicitation Number
- F1MTCC7040A100
- Response Due
- 3/2/2007
- Archive Date
- 3/17/2007
- Point of Contact
- Jordan Gunn, Contract Specialist, Phone 843-963-5857, Fax 843-963-5183,
- E-Mail Address
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jordan.gunn@charleston.af.mil
- Small Business Set-Aside
- Total Small Business
- Description
- Amendment 3 Questions Answered The following questions and answers are provided. The time and date for receipt of quotes is unchanged. 1. What is the training schedule for the two weeks? i.e. Are the students participating in other training? A: A copy of the training schedule can be provided via e-mail by contacting A1C Jordan Gunn at jordan.gunn@charleston.af.mil. 2. One portion of the statement of work states that training is desired in Close Quarters Battle (CQB), but further on it states CQB and patrolling. Will the students need training in both? A: Yes, they will need both CQB and Patrolling tied together in the same training block. 3. Is the convoy training for the students as individuals riding in a convoy or how to plan and prepare convoy operations? A: Both. 4. What are the training cell phones (i.e. IED training aids) and what are they used for? A: The cell phones are used by our civilian play actors during the scenarios. 5. Do the students want IED training? A: Yes, how to recognize them as part of the convoy training. 6. How many simulators (grenade and ground burst) are available? A: Aprox. 150 ground burst simulators. 7. How much blank munitions are available. Either total or per student. A: Total of aprox. 10,000 5.56mm. 8. Can we access all training sites before contract start date? A: Yes, with coordination via 1 CTCS. 9. Will projector and screens be provided for the classroom portion? A: Yes. 10. What type of convoy vehicles will be provided? i.e. HMMWV?s or rental cars? A: Combination of mostly HMMWV's and a few pickup trucks. 11. If the instructors can stay in the tents, will meals also be provided? A: No meals, we will provide a tent and camping kitchen consisting of a Coleman stove and utensils. 12. Is there an incumbent that has provided this training to the USAF before? A: A variation of this training has been provided in the past. Insights, LLC of Kirkland, WA were the last contractor to provide training. COMBINED SYNOPSIS - SOLICITATION FOR COMMERCIAL ITEMS (IAW FAR 12.603 (c)) (i) This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation. Proposals are requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. (ii) This solicitation/synopsis reference number is F1MTCC7040A100 and is being issued as a Request for Quote (RFQ). (iii) This solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-12. (iv) This acquisition is 100% set-aside for small businesses. The associated NAICS code is 611699 with a 6.5 million dollar size standard. (v) Contractors shall submit a lump sum quote for the Convoy and Close Quarter Battle Training. All responsible sources may submit a quotation, which shall be considered. (vi) Description of Requirement: 1. The 1st Combat Camera Sq requests a minimum of two instructors to teach the following areas Close Quarter Battle and Convoy Operations. Instructors will be required for 13-16 March is in Garrison training at Charleston AFB SC. Phase Two is Field Condition Training on 17-21 March at a semi-remote air field in the town of North, SC, near Orangeburg. During Phase Two the instructors are encouraged to stay with squadron cadre. We have field quarters available (6 man tents) with hot showers and commodes at no cost for field portion. The nearest hotel is 20 miles away. Instructors should plan on departing the local area on 22 March from field location (North Field). 2. One instructor per area of instruction is required for Close Quarters Combat/Patrol Tactics and Convoy Operations. The 1st Combat Camera Sq. will provide additional personnel for role players and safety oversight. These skills have to be compatible with current Army operations as employed primarily in Iraq. Each instructor will need to be able to teach 8-10 hours daily with a class size of 15 students. The students will be broken down into flights and will rotate daily. Each instructor will spend approximately one day per flight (4 flights total) over four days in-garrison and an additional one day per training flight in the field training. 3. Training aids available from unit include: Full metal airsoft weapons 24ea. M-4?s 24ea. M-9?s 7ea. AR-74?s Groundburst simulators Hand grenade simulators 24 sets of Miles gear Soft walled CQB village 4 convoy training vehicles UXO mortars, rockets Training cell phones Blank munitions 144ea M-16/GAU 4. Training results; Combat Camera members must be capable of accompanying Army field troops on most typical missions safely with a basic knowledge of Army tactics. The Laws of Armed Conflict must apply to all training scenarios. (vii) Delivery for this requirement is F.O.B Destination to the following address:Charleston AFB, SC 29404 (viii) The following clauses and provisions are incorporated and will remain in full force in any resultant award: (full text of clauses and provisions may be assessed electronically at this website: http://farsite.hill.af.mil) (ix) Contractors shall include a completed copy of FAR 52.212-3, Offerors Representation and Certifications Commercial Item or complete electronic annual representations and certifications at http//orca.bpn.gov. (x) FAR 52.212-4 Contract Terms and Condition?Commercial Items; (xi) FAR 52.212-5 Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders?Commercial Items (SEP 2005) (DEVIATION) * FAR 52.209-6 -- Protecting the Governments Interest When Subcontracting with Contractors Debarred, Suspended, or Proposed for Debarment. * FAR 52.214-34 -- Submission of Offers in the English Language. * FAR 52.214-35 -- Submission of Offers in U.S. Currency. * FAR 52.215-6 -- Place of Performance. * FAR 52.216-1 -- Type of Contract. Filled in with Firm Fixed Price * FAR 52.219-6, Notice of Total Small Business Set-Aside * FAR 52.219-14, Limitations on Subcontracting * FAR 52.222-3 -- Convict Labor. * FAR 52.222-19 -- Child Labor?Cooperation with Authorities and Remedies. * FAR 52.222-41 Services Contract Act of 1965 and Wage Determination 05-2474 REV (04) 09/14/2006 * FAR 52.222-42 -- Statement of Equivalent Rates for Federal Hires. Instructor $18.49 per hour * FAR 52.223-5 -- Pollution Prevention and Right-to-Know Information. * FAR 52.223-6 -- Drug-Free Workplace * FAR 52.225-13, Restrictions on Certain Foreign Purchases * FAR 52.227-1 -- Authorization and Consent. * FAR 52.228-5 -- Insurance -- Work on a Government Installation. * FAR 52.229-3 -- Federal, State, and Local Taxes. * FAR 52.233-2 -- Service of Protest. Paragraph a blank filled in with 101 East Hill Blvd Charleston SC, 29404. * FAR 52.237-2 -- Protection of Government Buildings, Equipment, and Vegetation. * FAR 52.242-15 -- Stop-Work Order. * FAR 52.247-34 -- F.o.b. ? Destination. * DFARS 252.204-7003 Control of Government Personnel Work Product. * DFARS 252.204-7004 -Required Central Contractor Registration (CCR); Contractors not registered in the CCR will be ineligible for award (register at http://www.ccr.gov/ or call 1-800-334-3414). * DFARS 252.212-7001 Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders Applicable to Defense Acquisitions of Commercial Items. * DFARS 252.223-7006 Prohibition on Storage and Disposal of Toxic and Hazardous Materials. * DFARS 252.225-7002, Qualifying Country Sources as Subcontractors * DFARS 252.225-7012 and 252.225-7013 * DFARS 252.225-7014 and 252.225-7015, 252.225-7016 * DFARS 252.232-7003, Electronic Submission of Payment Requests (WAWF instructions provided at time of award) * DFARS 252.243-7001 Pricing of Contract Modifications. * DFARS 252.247-7023 Transportation of Supplies by Sea. * DFARS 252.247-7024 Notification of Transportation of Supplies by Sea. * AFFARS 5352.201-9101, Ombudsman (IAW 5301-9103); complete paragraph c as follows: Mr. Michael R. Jackson, HQ AMC/A7K, 507 Symington Dr., Scott AFB, IL, 62225-5022, (618) 229-0267, fax (618) 256-6668, e-mail: Michael.jackson@scott.af.mil. * AFFARS 5352.223-9001, Health and Safety on Government Installations (xiii) Response to this combined synopsis/solicitation must be received via email, fax, mail, or personal delivery no later than 4:00 PM Eastern Standard Time on Friday, March 2, 2007. Proposals shall be in two parts. The price proposal should be one lump sum price. The technical proposal shall include the following: At least 5 past performance references for similar training, a detailed description of the training to be provided, and a description of the experience of the instructors in the subject fields as well as their experience as instructors. The evaluation criteria for this procurement will be instructor experience, corporate past performance and price, with past performance and experience combined being significantly more important than price. Requests should be marked with solicitation number F1MTCC7040A100. (xv) Address questions to Jordan Gunn, Contract Specialist, at (843) 963-5857, fax (843) 963-5183, email jordan.gunn@charleston.af.mil or Kathleen Edenborough, Contracting Officer, Phone (843) 963-5157, email kathy.edenborough@charleston.af.mil. For more opportunities, visit http://www.selltoairforce.org, and http://www.sba.gov. Revised: 22 Sep 05 NOTE: THIS NOTICE WAS NOT POSTED TO FEDBIZOPPS ON THE DATE INDICATED IN THE NOTICE ITSELF (28-FEB-2007); HOWEVER, IT DID APPEAR IN THE FEDBIZOPPS FTP FEED ON THIS DATE. PLEASE CONTACT fbo.support@gsa.gov REGARDING THIS ISSUE.
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- Place of Performance
- Address: 101 E. Hill Blvd Charleston AFB, SC
- Zip Code: 29404
- Country: UNITED STATES
- Zip Code: 29404
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