Special Operations Combatives Program & Tactical Integration Services
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The U.S. Army is conducting market research through a Request for Information to identify qualified providers capable of delivering a specialized combatives and tactical training program for a 2,500-Soldier Special Forces unit under the 5th Special Forces Group (Airborne). This initiative aims to ensure mission readiness by sourcing instructors with proven, long-term experience in high-stakes military combatives, requiring that key personnel hold active MACP Level IV Master Instructor and SOCP Instructor certifications, and that the lead instructor possess a 4th Degree Black Belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. The government is not soliciting proposals or committing to funding, and submissions will not be compensated, but responses must clearly demonstrate a minimum of 15 continuous years delivering this exact tactical curriculum alongside verifiable credentials and the capacity to train a unit of this scale. Interested parties must submit a concise capabilities statement not exceeding ten pages, including company profile information such as CAGE Code, Unique Entity ID, business size classification under the Small Business Set Aside, and documentation confirming all required certifications and past performance. Responses must confirm the ability to manage large-scale training operations and must be sent electronically to two designated Army contract personnel by 8:00 a.m. Central Time on August 11, 2026, with questions due no later than 6:00 p.m. Central Time on August 7, 2026. The effort is managed by the Department of Defense office at Fort Campbell, Kentucky, with performance expected at Fort Campbell, Tennessee, under NAICS code 611620, and is restricted to small business participants.
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Fort Campbell, TN, 42223, USASet-Aside
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Request for Information (RFI): Special Operations Combatives Program (SOCP) and Tactical Training
1. Introduction
This is a Request for Information (RFI) for market research purposes only. It is not a solicitation for proposals or a commitment by the U.S. Government. The Government will not pay for information submitted.
The 5th Special Forces Group (Airborne) is conducting market research to identify potential sources capable of providing a highly specialized, comprehensive combatives training, certification, and refresher program.
2. Requirement Overview
The primary requirement is to teach, certify, and maintain the proficiency of a 2,500-Soldier Special Forces unit in accordance with United States Army Special Operations Command (USASOC) standards.
Due to the critical nature of special operations mission readiness, the Government requires instructors who possess highly specialized credentials and direct, long-term operational experience supporting combat operators.
3. Critical Instructor & Experience Requirements
To meet the rigorous, specialized mission standards of the 5th SFG(A), responding sources must demonstrate that their proposed instructional team and organization meet the following key performance parameters:
- Advanced Certifications: Key instructional personnel must hold active MACP Level IV Master Instructor and SOCP Instructor certifications.
- Martial Arts Expertise: The lead/head instructor must hold a 4th Degree Black Belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ).
- Targeted Past Performance: The contractor must demonstrate 15 continuous years of verifiable experience delivering this specific tactical curriculum.
4. Requested Information
Interested parties should provide a concise capabilities statement addressing:
- Company Profile: Name, CAGE Code, Unique Entity ID (UEI), address, and socio-economic business size (e.g., Small Business, 8(a), SDVOSB, etc.).
- MACP & SOCP Certifications: Verification of active MACP Level IV Master Instructor and SOCP Instructor credentials for proposed personnel.
- Specialized Credentials: Verification of the lead instructor's 4th Degree Black Belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu.
- Past Performance: Evidence demonstrating 15 continuous years of verifiable experience delivering this specific tactical curriculum.
- Operational Capacity: Confirmation of your ability to manage and train a 2,500-personnel unit.
5. Submission Instructions
- Questions Due: NLT 07 August 2026 – 1800 CDT
- Responses Due: NLT 11 August 2026 – 0800 CDT
- Submit Electronically to:
- fernando.j.roblesvargas.mil@army.mil, Attn: SSG Robles, Fernando / Contract Specialist.
- kevin.m.warren12.mil@army.mil, Attn: SFC Warren, Kevin / Contracting Officer.
- Formatting: Responses are limited to ten (10) pages.
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