Driver Training
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
NAICS
PSC
Set Aside
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 Army, W6QM MICC-FT CARSON, is conducting a Sources Sought to identify qualified small businesses capable of providing Military Mobile Force Protection Training for eight (8) soldiers in Moyock, North Carolina, from April 6-9, 2026. This training aims to enhance survivability and lethality on the battlefield through advanced driving and tactical mobility skills. Responses are due by March 9, 2026, at 11:00 AM Z.
Scope of Work
This non-personal services contract requires the contractor to provide all personnel, equipment, supplies, facilities, transportation, tools, materials, and supervision necessary for the training. The program is designed to test a mobility team's infill-platform in a multi-domain setting, incorporating interagency support for spectrum analysis and EW signature data. It also allows for experimentation with mesh networks and non-standard communication to develop Multi-Domain Operations (MDO) SOPs.
Key training objectives include:
- Evasive Driving Skills
- Vehicle Rollover Drills
- Tactical Off-Road Driving Skills
Specific topics covered in the Performance Work Statement (PWS) include vehicle characteristics, maintenance, safety procedures, loadout planning, tactical route planning, convoy communication SOPs, precision driving across various terrains (mountainous, mud, dirt, gravel, sand), and basic/advanced vehicle recovery methods.
Contract & Timeline
- Opportunity Type: Sources Sought
- Anticipated Contract Type: Firm Fixed Price
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
- Product Service Code: U099 (Other Education And Training Services)
- Period of Performance: April 6-9, 2026
- Place of Performance: Moyock, North Carolina
- Response Due: March 9, 2026, 11:00 AM Z
- Published: March 4, 2026
Key Requirements
Respondents should demonstrate capability to provide expert instruction and all necessary resources. Contractors must provide proof of professional and commercial business in off-roading. Key personnel include an Instructor. Compliance with AT Level I, iWatch, OPSEC, and TARP requirements is necessary. The contractor will be responsible for developing and maintaining a Quality Control Program (QCP) to meet performance standards, which will be evaluated via a Quality Assurance Surveillance Plan (QASP).
Contact Information
Primary Point of Contact: George Hargis (George.e.Hargis.civ@army.mil).