Marine Corps Civil-Military Operations School Academic Supprt

The contract is for the Marine Corps Civil-Military Operations School (MCCMOS) to provide instruction aimed at training Marines in the Civil Affairs Military Occupational Specialty (MOS) and related disciplines. The training encompasses Civil Affairs, Civil-Military Operations, Stability Operations, Irregular Warfare, Counterinsurgency, and G9 Stability Operations Staff planning. The solicitation for this effort was anticipated to be released around mid-May 2015 following an earlier Request for Information issued in late April 2015, which received five capability responses from potential contractors. Based on these responses, the Contracting Officer expects multiple small business entities to submit viable proposals, prompting a decision to set aside the contract exclusively for small businesses. This Total Small Business Set-Aside is governed under FAR 19.5 and falls under the NAICS code 611430, associated with educational support services. The contracting agency is the Department of Defense, specifically the Commander’s office at Quantico, Virginia. Point of contact for the solicitation is Christopher Clarke, reachable via phone or email. This effort focuses on ensuring the effective academic support necessary for developing Marine Corps personnel skilled in civil-military operations and stability-related military functions.