J7 OCSIC Support
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 Defense, specifically US Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) / SOCCENT, is soliciting proposals for J7 Operational Contract Support Integration Cell (OCSIC) Support. This effort provides skilled personnel and supervision for logistical operations supporting Special Operations Forces (SOF) within the CENTCOM Area of Responsibility, primarily at Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait. The contract will be awarded based on price and past performance. Questions are due by February 16, 2026, and quotes by February 27, 2026.
Purpose & Scope
This Request for Proposal (RFP) H9227726R0001 seeks to acquire OCSIC support for the Special Operations Joint Task Force-Levant (SOJTF-L) J7 Operations. The contractor will provide three (3) Full-Time Equivalent (FTE) personnel to assist with OCS planning, advice, administration, coordination, and information maintenance. Services include labor, travel, other direct costs (ODCs), and Defense Base Act (DBA) Insurance. The work supports SOF logistical operations across various named operations and activities in the CENTCOM AOR, including Kuwait, Iraq, Syria, Jordan, and Lebanon. Personnel will interface with mid- to senior-level personnel from Central Command, CSOJTF-Central, and SOCCENT.
Contract Details
- Contract Type: Solicitation (RFP) using combined synopsis/solicitation procedures and FAR 13.5 authority.
- Product Service Code: R706 (Logistics Support Services)
- Set-Aside: No specific set-aside is mentioned.
- Period of Performance: A base period of 12 months (estimated March 30, 2026, to March 29, 2027), followed by two 12-month option years, extending potentially through March 29, 2029. Potential for further extensions.
- Place of Performance: Primarily Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait, with potential for other OCONUS sites and travel within the CENTCOM AOR.
- Personnel Requirements: Personnel must be US Citizens, possess a SECRET security clearance, and maintain flexibility for relocation/travel within 24 hours. A valid driver's license and necessary passports/visas are required. Contractors may need to provide leased vehicles. OCONUS work weeks are 72 hours (0800-2000, Mon-Sat). Personnel should have or be able to obtain a DAWIA Level II certification in contracting or equivalent.
Submission & Evaluation
- Questions Due: Monday, February 16, 2026, 5:00 pm Arabian Standard Time.
- Quotes Due: Monday, February 27, 2026, 12:00 pm Arabian Standard Time (Z+3).
- Submission Method: Electronically via email. All pages of the RFQ, completed solicitation, and applicable FAR clauses must be returned with the quote. Vendors must be registered in the Joint Contingency Contracting System (JCCS).
- Evaluation Factors: Award will be based on Price and Past Performance. Past performance must be recent (within the last three years) and similar to the Statement of Objectives (SOO), with offerors submitting no more than three projects (one-page narrative each, with POC). Incomplete offers will not be evaluated. The Total Evaluated Price (TEP) will include the base period, all option periods, and a potential six-month extension.
Contact Information
- Primary: Alan Farr (alan.farr.mil@socom.mil, 7007865213)
- Secondary: Jeffrey Wood (jeffrey.s.wood.mil@socom.mil, 8136980459)