EOD MAJCOM Support Services
Overview
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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 Air Force, 325th Contracting Squadron (325 CONS), on behalf of AFCENT/A47, is conducting a Presolicitation for Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) MAJCOM Support Services. This is a non-competitive, sole source bridge action to R3 Inc., set aside for a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB). The services will be performed at Shaw AFB, South Carolina, and cover essential EOD support functions. The expected award date for this bridge contract is NLT June 1, 2026.
Scope of Work
This acquisition requires non-personal services for EOD MAJCOM Support Technicians. Key responsibilities include:
- Scheduling and setup for EOD training courses, including joint service/multinational events and Combat Support Training Range (CSTR) events.
- Maintenance of EOD tools, equipment, and munitions accounts.
- Training and equipment/munitions documentation.
- Drafting plans and procedures, reviewing EOD technical reports, and making management recommendations.
- Running unit "checklist" and ensuring ground and explosive safety requirements.
- Instructing students in EOD theory and practical aspects, evaluating progress, and providing assessment reports.
- Providing management, planning, programming, and technical advice in EOD readiness, mobility, force protection, operations, and combat support.
Contract & Timeline
- Contract Type: Firm Fixed Price (FFP)
- Period of Performance: June 1, 2026 – June 1, 2027 (for this bridge action)
- Set-Aside: Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Sole Source (FAR 19.14)
- NAICS Code: 541330 (Engineering Services), Size Standard $25.5M
- PSC: R499 (Other Professional Services)
- Expected Award Date: NLT June 1, 2026
- Published Date: May 12, 2026
Personnel Requirements
Personnel must be NAVSCOLEOD Graduates with a Senior EOD Badge and 10 years of EOD experience. A valid driver's license and the ability to obtain/maintain security clearance (minimum Tier-1, potentially TOP SECRET) are required. Contractors must ensure continuity of operations and mission-essential personnel availability.
Additional Notes
This bridge action is necessary due to the discontinuation of a centralized IDIQ contract, allowing time for a competitive follow-on award. An electronic solicitation will not be posted for this sole source action. Questions regarding this specific sole source acquisition should be directed to SrA William Waters (william.waters.7@us.af.mil). Questions for the future competitive follow-on action should be directed to AMIC. SAM Registration is mandatory.