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Advanced Mechanic Institute - 2.0
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The Army Contracting Command at Detroit Arsenal is gathering industry information regarding the Advanced Mechanic Institute (AMI) for the Bradley Fighting System (BFS) and M88A2 recovery vehicle. This sources sought notice aims to identify companies, both small and large, capable of providing Field Service Representatives (FSR) for Training and Training Support (TTS). The selected contractor will be responsible for developing and delivering course materials, including course outlines, lesson plans, and instructional guides. The training is planned to be conducted overseas, specifically in Germany. This notice is strictly a market research effort to assess industry capabilities and interest, and does not represent a solicitation or guarantee any contract award. No funding has been allocated, and participation is voluntary with no reimbursement for costs incurred. Responses will help inform future procurement considerations but will not be returned. The government seeks to leverage this information to better understand available resources and expertise for training support related to the BFS and M88 systems under NAICS code 611430.
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Notice of Intent to Sole Source
Action Code: P – Presolicitation Notice
Date: 27 May 2026
Contracting Office: Army Contracting Command – Detroit Arsenal (ACC-DTA)
Product or Service Code (PSC): R425 – Support – Professional: Engineering/Technical
NAICS Code: 541990 – Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
Contracting Office Address: 6501 E. Eleven Mile Rd, Detroit Arsenal, MI 48397
Subject: Notice of Intent to Sole Source – Advanced Mechanic Institute (AMI) 2.0
Proposed Solicitation Number: W56HZV26R0091
Contact Point or Contracting Officer: Keri L. Skrobot – keri.l.skrobot.civ@army.mil
Description:
The ACC-DTA intends to negotiate and award a new service contract on a sole source basis to BAE Systems under the statutory authority of Title 10 U.S.C. 3204(a)(1) and 41 U.S.C. 3304(a)(1), as implemented by RFO FAR 6.103-1(c)(2)(i)&(ii) and RFO DFARS Class Deviation 2026-O0017 Rev 1, "Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements."
The Government requires Field Service Representatives (FSR) for Training and Training Support (TTS) for the Bradley Fighting Vehicle System (BFVS) and M88A2 (M88) for the Ukraine Management Office (UMO) to support the Advanced Mechanic Institute 2.0 (AMI 2.0). Period of Performance: July 2026 - July 2027.
The rationale for this sole source action is the contractor is the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) and possesses proprietary data, or the services must be highly integrated with existing proprietary systems. A Justification and Approval (J&A) for Other Than Full and Open Competition has been approved for this action.
This notice of intent is NOT a request for competitive proposals or a solicitation for offers. However, all responsible sources may submit a capability statement, proposal, or quotation which shall be considered by the agency.