U -- Instructor, Administrative and Technical Support

This is a pre-solicitation notice. The United States Coast Guard (USCG) has an on-going need for instructor, technical and administrative support services for USCG training centers located in Yorktown VA, Petaluma CA, Elizabeth City NC, Charleston SC, Camp Lejune NC, Oklahoma City OK, Cape May NJ, New London CT, and at the USCG Headquarters in Washington DC. The USCG requires contractor assistance to properly train USCG personnel using Coast Guard Cutters, boats, aircraft, equipment and facilities. This support is critical to the Coast Guard’s ability to meet ongoing mission and new homeland security requirements that stem from the Maritime Transportation Security Act (MTSA). This requirement is full and open. The NAICS code is 611430 with a small business size standard of $6,000,000.00. The procurement will be conducted IAW FAR Part 15. The resulting contract will be awarded as an Indefinite Delivery-Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract with a five year ordering period. Task orders will be issued on a time & material (T&M) or firm-fixed price (FFP) basis. The request for proposal with the Statement of Work will be posted within the month of July 2005. Award is anticipated by 30 September 2005.