Academic Instructor and Tutor services in support of Naval Service Training Command’s Future Sailor Preparatory Program at Recruit Training Command (RTC) Great Lakes Illinois
Overview
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Original Source
Timeline
Qualification Details
Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The Department of the Navy (NAVSUP FLC Norfolk) is conducting a Sources Sought to identify qualified and experienced sources for Academic Instructor and Tutor services. These services will support the Naval Service Training Command’s Future Sailor Preparatory Program (FSPC) at Recruit Training Command (RTC) Great Lakes, Illinois. The program aims to help Future Sailors overcome academic challenges in math and verbal/reading to meet Naval Service career field standards. Responses are due by June 22, 2026, at 10 AM ET.
Scope of Work
The requirement involves providing academic instruction and tutoring to FSPC and Delayed Entry Program (DEP) personnel. Key tasks include:
- Administering academic lessons to improve ASVAB scores.
- Offering individualized and group instruction in math and verbal/reading.
- Developing and personalizing academic programs.
- Coordinating with FSPC personnel, COR, and LSO.
- Conducting classroom, tutoring, study hall, and virtual instruction.
- Developing lesson plans, test plans, presentations, and student workbooks.
- Providing quarterly reports on the FSPC program's academic aspects. Instructors must meet Navy standards, and performance will be evaluated with a 95% acceptable quality level. Contractor personnel require background investigations and Common Access Cards (CACs).
Key Requirements for Response
Interested parties should submit responses referencing N0763A26RCCJ223, including:
- Company details (name, address, POC, CAGE Code).
- GSA/SeaPort-NXG contract numbers, if applicable.
- Business size (Large, Small, 8(a), Hubzone, WOSB, SDVOSB).
- Estimated Rough Order of Magnitude (ROM).
- Proof of active SAM.gov registration.
- A capability statement (max 15 pages, 12 font) demonstrating expertise and relevant past performance (last 5 years, including contract numbers, value, POP).
- Specific details on how FAR clause 52.219-14 (Limitations on Subcontracting) would be met if a small business set-aside is determined.
- Comments on the NAICS determination (611430 - Professional and Management Development Training, $15.0M size standard).
- Identification of potential project issues.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Sources Sought (for market research and planning purposes only)
- Set-Aside: Not yet determined; potential for small business set-aside based on market research.
- Response Due: June 22, 2026, 10 AM ET
- Published: June 9, 2026
- NAICS: 611430 – Professional and Management Development Training ($15.0M)
Additional Notes
This is not a solicitation for proposals, and a contract will not be awarded from this announcement. The Government will not pay for information submitted. Proprietary information should be clearly marked. The information gathered will inform the acquisition strategy, which may change prior to any official solicitation.