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The Naval War College’s College of Distance Education requires services to conduct portions of two Fleet Seminars—one JMO Fleet Seminar IIC in Everett, WA, and one S and W Fleet Seminar ILC in Kitsap/Bangor, WA—scheduled from July 26, 2021, to June 11, 2022. This requirement is being procured under a sole source justification due to the unique qualifications needed, which include advanced education in Military History, International Relations, or related fields, combined with joint and naval warfare operational experience, familiarity with Naval War College missions, and competence in teaching their curriculum at the graduate level. The contractor identified for this work is Paul S. Bloch, whose qualifications meet the highly specialized cost factors outlined. The procurement follows Federal Acquisition Regulation guidelines and is classified under NAICS code 611710 for educational support services with a small business size standard of $16.5 million. The determination to award this contract without competition is supported by market research and statutory provisions that recognize the agency’s need for this specific expertise, available only from a limited source. The solicitation was released on June 17, 2021, with proposals due by June 24, 2021. Interested parties with relevant capabilities were invited to submit quotations or capability statements for consideration. The contract ensures adherence to the Navy’s educational objectives and operational readiness by leveraging specialized knowledge and teaching proficiency uniquely possessed by the identified contractor.

General Info

Contract awards Paul S. Bloch for Naval War College seminars, July 2021-June 2022, sole source.

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Department Of Defense → Naval War College

NAICS

611710 - Educational Support Services

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PostedJun 17

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Naval War College

Contacts1 person available

OfficeNEWPORT, RI, 02841-1207, USA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Naval War College

Office AddressNEWPORT, RI, 02841-1207, USA

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Full Description

Under the authority of FAR 6.302-1, the College of Distance Education (CDE), Naval War College has a requirement to conduct a portion of one JMO Fleet Seminar IlC in the Everett, WA area and one S and W Fleet Seminar ILC in the Kitsap/Bangor, WA from 26 Jul 2021 - 11 June 2022. Work shall be performed in accordance with the provided statement of work. Under the authority of 10 USC 2304(c) (1) pursuant to FAR 13.106-1(b)(1)(i), the product or services needed by the agency are available from only one responsible source or only from a limited number of responsible sources and no other type of property or services will satisfy the needs of the agency. A determination not to compete this proposed contract is based on market research and is solely within the discretion of the government. As evidenced in the sole source justification provided by the requiring activity there is only one contractor that has the specific qualifications that meet the peculiar requirements of this contract. The qualifications for this position are unique in that they require a combination of professional education, joint and naval warfare operational experience, familiarity with the Naval War College (NWC) missions and functions, and experience and competence in teaching the NWC curriculum at the graduate level using the NWC methodology. The following Knowledge, Skills and Abilities specific to these courses are: a. Ph.D. in Military History, International Relations, National Security Affairs, Strategic Studies, or related field - Desirable b. MA/MS in Military History, International Relations, National Security Affairs, Strategic Studies, or related field - Required c. Joint Professional Military Education Phase I - Highly Desirable d. Joint, Naval, or Interagency experience at grade of O-5, or equivalent - Highly Desirable The Contractor identified is Paul S. Bloch. The NAICS code is 611710 and small business size of $16.5M. A Request for Quote is scheduled for release on 17 June 2021 with a response date of 24 June 2021 at 10:00 am (EST). The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) includes all Federal Acquisition Circulars through 2021-05 effective March 10, 2021. All responsible sources may submit a proposal, capability statement or quotation, which shall be considered by the agency to contact@example.gov.

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