eMentor Course Delivery and Management Services   2

TITLE: eMentor Course Delivery and Management Services

Department of the Air Force, Air Education and Training Command (AETC), 42d Contracting Squadron, Maxwell AFB, AL 36112 will issue a solicitation on or about 18 June 2020 for eMentor Course Delivery and Management Services.

eMentor Course Delivery and Management Services is to be accomplished for the U.S. Air Force (USAF) Air University (AU) Academic Centers, USAF Culture and Language Center (AFCLC), Maxwell Air Force Base (AFB), Alabama. The contractor shall provide synchronous, online foreign language courses via a virtual school with interactive whiteboard, real-time audio and video in accordance with the Performance Work Statement (PWS). The contractor shall use existing, previously-developed commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS), Government-off-the-shelf (GOTS) technology or their own previously developed technology for the Virtual School. The contractor must have the processes and technology required to execute the PWS and be operational and ready Day One of the contract's Period of Performance (PoP) date; there will be no time for a contractor to recruit an instructor pool, devise a scheduling system, and develop a Virtual School once the PoP begins.

This requirement will be solicited competitively using 100% small business set-aside in accordance with (IAW) FAR 6.101(b). The proposed solicitation will be assigned the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code 611630 (Language Schools), with a size standard of $12,000,000.00. A Firm-fixed-price (FFP) Labor Hour is contemplated. This is a competitive best value source selection in which competing offerors' past performance history will be evaluated on a basis significantly more important than cost or price considerations.

The Government intends to evaluate offers and award this contract without discussions. Therefore, the offeror's initial proposal should contain the offeror's best terms from a price standpoint. The offeror's proposal response shall consist of three (4) separate parts; Volume I - Summary and Miscellaneous Data, Volume II Technical Proposal, Volume III Past Performance Information and Volume IV Price Proposal.

The solicitation is projected to be issued on beta.sam.gov, https://beta.sam.gov. No paper copies of the solicitation, specifications, plans or bidders mailing list will be issued from this office. Telephone requests will not be accepted.