Marine Corps University (MCU), Marine Corps College of Distance Education and Training (CDET) Distance Professional Military Education (DPME) programs.

ID: M00264-25-RFI-016 • Type: Sources Sought

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Description

The United States Marine Corps (USMC) Marine Corps Installation Nation Capital Region - Regional Contracting Office (MCINCR-RCO), Marine Corps Base Quantico, VA is seeking information via this Request for Information (RFI) to provide program management, instructional services, administrative services, subject matter expert /curriculum development services, editorial services, multimedia expertise, instructional technology, engineering services, and student support services in support of the Marine Corps University (MCU), Marine Corps College of Distance Education and Training (CDET) Distance Professional Military Education (DPME) programs. This support is to be provided at the CDET Headquarters in Quantico, VA and at the seven regional campus and office locations: Marine Corps Base (MCB) Quantico VA, MCB Camp Lejeune NC, MCB Camp Pendleton CA, Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Miramar CA, Joint Reserve Base (JRB) Fort Worth TX, MCB Kaneohe Bay HI, and MCB Camp Butler Okinawa Japan.

Please see attached Request for Information and Performance Work Statement for further information.

INDUSTRY DAY EVENT

The Government will host an industry day for this requirement. All interested parties MUST register for the event. No online streaming of the event will be available. The industry day information is as follows:

Date: 25 March 2025

Event Length: 0900 to 1500

Event Venue: Breckenridge auditorium, Bldg. 2076. Marine Corps University campus.

Reservations: Due to space limitations, a reservation is REQUIRED for this event. No more than two (2) company representatives will be allowed. Reservations MUST be made by 20 March 2025. Please provide the following information:

Company Name

Company size standard: (Large or Small)

Individual's First/Last name

Phone number and email address

How to Reserve: Reservations must be made via email. Please email Christian Hernandez, Branch Chief Contracting Officer at christian.hernandezsoto@usmc.mil AND Genia Fouts at genia.fouts@usmc.mil

The Government will hold a Questions and Answer session during the event. This is an opportunity for industry partners to interact with Government stakeholders on matters related to this requirement.

Background
The United States Marine Corps (USMC) Marine Corps Installation Nation Capital Region - Regional Contracting Office (MCINCR-RCO), located at Marine Corps Base Quantico, VA, is seeking information through this Request for Information (RFI) to provide comprehensive support services for the Marine Corps University (MCU).

The mission of the MCU includes the design, development, delivery, evaluation, management, and resourcing of distance learning products and programs aimed at enhancing operational readiness. The contract aims to support the College of Distance Education and Training (CDET) Distance Professional Military Education (DPME) programs across various regional campuses including locations in Quantico VA, Camp Lejeune NC, Camp Pendleton CA, Miramar CA, Fort Worth TX, Kaneohe Bay HI, and Okinawa Japan.

Work Details
The contractor will be responsible for providing a range of services including: program management; instructional services; administrative services; subject matter expert/curriculum development services; editorial services; multimedia expertise; instructional technology; engineering services; and student support services.

Specific tasks include:
1. Developing and maintaining curriculum materials for DPME programs.
2. Providing subject matter experts to ensure curriculum content is accurate and relevant.
3. Delivering instructional support through various formats including online and blended learning environments.
4. Conducting assessments to measure student learning outcomes.
5. Collaborating with faculty to enhance course content and delivery methods.
6. Managing multimedia resources to support educational objectives.
7. Ensuring compliance with accreditation standards and institutional goals.

Period of Performance
The period of performance for this contract will span multiple years as it aligns with the academic cycles of the DPME programs offered by CDET.

Place of Performance
The primary place of performance will be at CDET Headquarters in Quantico, VA, with additional support provided at regional campuses located in Camp Lejeune NC, Camp Pendleton CA, Miramar CA, Fort Worth TX, Kaneohe Bay HI, and Okinawa Japan.

Overview

Agency

Marine Corps Installations - National Capital Region (MCINCR) [DoD - USN - USMC - MCICOM]

Response Deadline

April 8, 2025, 5:00 p.m. EDT (original: March 21, 2025, 5:00 p.m. EDT) Past Due

Posted

March 5, 2025, 8:41 p.m. EST (updated: March 27, 2025, 2:06 p.m. EDT)

Set Aside

None

NAICS

611710 - Educational Support Services

PSC

U009 - Education/Training- General

Place of Performance

Quantico, VA 22134 United States

Source

SAM

Current SBA Size Standard

$24 Million

Pricing

Fixed Price

Evaluation Criteria

Best Value

Est. Level of Competition

Low

Odds of Award

19%

Vehicle Type

Indefinite Delivery Contract

Signs of Shaping

59% of similar contracts within the Department of the Navy had a set-aside.

On 3/5/25 Marine Corps Installations - National Capital Region issued Sources Sought M00264-25-RFI-016 for Marine Corps University (MCU), Marine Corps College of Distance Education and Training (CDET) Distance Professional Military Education (DPME) programs. due 4/8/25. The opportunity was issued full & open with NAICS 611710 and PSC U009.

Primary Contact

Name

Christian Hernandez-Soto Profile

christian.hernandezsoto@usmc.mil

Phone

(703) 929-9882

Secondary Contact

Name

Genia Fouts Profile

genia.fouts@usmc.mil

Phone

None

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Additional Details

Source Agency Hierarchy

DEPT OF DEFENSE > DEPT OF THE NAVY > USMC > MARCORP I&L > MARINE CORPS INSTALLATIONS COMMAND > MCINCR

FPDS Organization Code

1700-M00264

Source Organization Code

500045856

Last Updated

April 24, 2025

Last Updated By

genia.fouts@usmc.mil

Archive Date

April 23, 2025

Marine Corps University (MCU), Marine Corps College of Distance Education and Training (CDET) Distance Professional Military Education (DPME) programs.

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