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ID: 1102 • Type: Sources Sought • Match:  100%
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Description

Background
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), specifically the Critical Incident Response Group (CIRG) and its Counter IED Section (CIEDS), requires training courses focused on electronics to enhance operational capabilities for neutralizing and disabling Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD).

The training aims to develop, practice, and improve skills necessary to counteract measures employed by terrorists or criminals.

Work Details
The contractor must provide training locally for the FBI's WMD render safe unit, including the following requirements:
- A fixed facility within 40 miles or 45 minutes of the FBI Academy in Quantico, VA.
- Capability to pass FBI security for storing non-sensitive equipment.
- Availability of Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD)/Bomb Technician (BT) disrupters on-site.
- Compliance with SECRET safeguarding protocols.
- Personnel must pass an FBI limited background security investigation.
- Instructors should have backgrounds from NAVSCOLEOD/HDS or relevant experience in building training aids for EOD/BT.
- Location must support last-minute schedule changes.
- Storage for training aids before and after events.
- Ability to instruct up to 11 personnel simultaneously.
- Provision of on-site structures that create diverse training environments beyond a demolition range.
- Preferred experience with FBI WMD response operational procedures and Tactical Special Agent Bomb Technician training.
- Proficiency with manual and power tools across various materials.

Place of Performance
Training will be conducted at a fixed facility located within 40 miles or 45 minutes of the FBI Academy, Quantico, VA.

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Critical Incident Response Group (CIRG), Counter IED Section (CIEDS), Render Safe Unit (RSU), has a requirement for training courses in electronics with the focus of enhancing operational capabilities to neutralize and disable a Weapon of Mass Destruction (WMD). The purpose of this training is to develop, practice, and continually enhance the skills required to overcome countermeasures, access denial technologies, and the fusing and firing systems deployed by terrorists / criminals in a WMD.

RSU Requirements for Local contractor to produce and provide training locally for a WMD render safe unit of the FBI on manual techniques.

  • Fixed facility within 40 miles of FBI Academy, Quantico, VA (1 Range Rd, Quantico, VA)
  • Fixed facility within 45 minutes of FBI Academy, Quantico, VA(1 Range Rd, Quantico, VA)
  • Ability to pass FBI security to store non-sensitive equipment for RSU teams.
  • Ability to have Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD)/Bomb Technician (BT) disrupters to be used on location.
  • SECRET Safeguarding
  • Personnel to pass a FBI limited background security investigation
  • Personnel that have a background from NAVSCOLEOD/HDS or can show experience building training aids for EOD/BT
  • Location that can support last minute schedule changes.
  • Storage of training aids prior and after events.
  • Instructors/facilitators to support up to 11 personnel simultaneously.
  • On site structures that create training environments that differ from just a demolition range.
  • Preferred experience with the FBI WMD response operational procedures.
  • Preferred Experience with the Tactical Special Agent Bomb Technician training and Tactics.
  • Must be able to know manual tools and power tools on different materials.

Interested sources shall provide a response that addresses the information listed below. Submit responses no later than 11/13/2024 via email to jcruse@fbi.gov / cdwunsch@fbi.gov

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Disclaimer

THIS NOTICE IS FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL OR QUOTE. IT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A SOLICITATION AND SHALL NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY THE GOVERNMENT. RESPONSES IN ANY FORM ARE NOT OFFERS AND THE GOVERNMENT IS UNDER NO OBLIGATION TO AWARD A CONTRACT AS A RESULT OF THIS ANNOUNCEMENT. NO FUNDS ARE AVAILABLE TO PAY FOR PREPARATION OF RESPONSES TO THIS ANNOUNCEMENT. ANY INFORMATION SUBMITTED BY RESPONDENTS TO THIS TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION IS STRICTLY VOLUNTARY. THERE IS NO COMMITMENT BY THE GOVERNMENT TO ISSUE A SOLICITATION AS A RESULT OF THIS RFI. IN ACCORDANCE WITH FAR 15.201(e), RESPONSES TO THIS NOTICE ARE NOT OFFERS AND CANNOT BE ACCEPTED BY THE GOVERNMENT TO FORM A BINDING CONTRACT.

Overview

Response Deadline
Past Due
Posted
Set Aside
None
Place of Performance
Quantico, VA United States
Source

Current SBA Size Standard
$19 Million
Pricing
Likely Time & Materials
Est. Level of Competition
Low
Est. Value Range
Experimental
$500,000 - $2,000,000 (AI estimate)
Odds of Award
18%
On 10/30/24 FBI Redstone Arsenal Field Office issued Sources Sought 1102 for Bomb Technician Training due 11/13/24. The opportunity was issued full & open with NAICS 541690 and PSC U014.
Primary Contact
Name
Jackson Cruse   Profile
Phone
None

Secondary Contact

Name
Collin Wunsch   Profile
Phone
None

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Additional Details

Source Agency Hierarchy
JUSTICE, DEPARTMENT OF > FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION > FBI - REDSTONE ARSENAL
FPDS Organization Code
1549-15F084
Source Organization Code
500038405
Last Updated
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jcruse@fbi.gov
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