| NAICS: 611430 - Professional and Management Development Training |
Competition: YES |
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Small Business Set-Aside: N/A
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Small Business Program: TBD |
| Contract Vehicle: BPA (FAR Part 8 or 13) |
Contract Type: Firm Fixed Price |
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Contract Status: Recompetition
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Incumbent:
Dynamis, Inc
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| Contract Number: 70T02020A9NPIE251 |
Anticipated Award Quarter: Q3 FY2025 |
| Estimated Solicitation Release: 2025-03-10 |
Contract Complete: 2030-07-19 |
| Requirements Title: Intermodal Security Training Exercise Program (I-STEP) |
| Description: The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) requires training and exercise support for the Intermodal Security Training and Exercise Program (I-STEP). I-STEP customers span the public and private sectors. The audience I-STEP serves covers various levels of organizations, from front-line security to senior executives. I-STEP’s approach is fundamentally one of partnerships and empowerment of planning teams, prioritized by TSA’s comprehensive understanding of the risk environment and the corresponding needs identified by stakeholders. I-STEP seeks to build training and exercise capacity in collaboration with transportation security stakeholders to achieve risk-based and outcome-focused security. Contractor capabilities are required so TSA and I-STEP can assist transportation security stakeholders anticipate and rapidly counter the changing threats across the transportation system.
The contractor will be tasked with delivering comprehensive exercise support services for the TSA , Policy Plans, and Engagement (PPE) Intermodal Security Training Exercise Program (I-STEP), adhering to the guidelines established by the Homeland Security Exercise and Evaluation Program (HSEEP). HSEEP categorizes exercises into two main types: discussion-based and operations-based. Discussion-based exercises are designed to familiarize participants with relevant plans, policies, agreements, and procedures. Examples of such exercises include seminars, workshops, facilitated discussions, tabletop exercises (TTX), and games. Conversely, operations-based exercises serve to validate the plans, policies, agreements, and procedures that were previously reviewed in discussion-based exercises. Examples of operations-based exercises include drills, functional exercises (FE), and full-scale exercises (FSE). The contractor must possess a diverse range of skills, encompassing both programmatic and administrative support—such as program management, front office assistance, meeting planning, and technical document development—as well as specialized exercise-related skills, including scenario and policy development, cyber expertise, and knowledge of critical infrastructure. Additionally, the contractor should be equipped to meet surge requirements for exercises as dictated by planning and execution needs. The following tasks are essential: 1.) Program Management and Analytical Support 2.) Exercise Design, Development, Conduct, and Evaluation 3.) Strategic Planning and Communications 4.) Exercise-Related Training 5.) Task Order Management 6.) Project Management Plan 7.) Integrated Scheduled and Logistics Management, and 8.) Periodic Reports. |
| Estimated Dollar Range:
$5,000,000.00 to $10,000,000.00
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Place of Performance: Springfield, VA
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| POC Name: Alvin Dalmida Jr. |
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| POC Phone: (571) 404-9837 |
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| POC Email: [email protected] |
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