Spanish Instructor Service
Overview
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Place of Performance
NAICS
PSC
Set Aside
Original Source
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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 Army is soliciting proposals (W912QM26QA021) for Spanish Instructor Services at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras. This opportunity requires providing conversational Spanish language instruction for active-duty military and authorized civilians. The acquisition is UNRESTRICTED. Offers are due by May 22, 2026, at 12:00 PM.
Scope of Work
The contractor will provide eight (8) modules of conversational Spanish language instruction per year, with each module totaling 54 hours. Classes will be offered Monday through Thursday between 1730-1930, covering Basic to Intermediate/Advanced levels. Services include providing an overview of Spanish grammar, conversational skills, class syllabi, and assessments. Classes require a minimum of 8 students and a maximum of 30. The place of performance is the Army Continuing Facility or authorized classrooms at the Education Center, Soto Cano AB, Honduras.
Contract Details
- Contract Type: Firm Fixed Price for Spanish Instructor Service and Defense Base Act (DBA) Insurance. DBA Insurance is a cost-reimbursable Contract Line Item Number (CLIN).
- Period of Performance: One (1) Base Year (June 1, 2026 - May 31, 2027) plus four (4) additional option years, extending through May 31, 2031.
- Set-Aside: UNRESTRICTED
- NAICS Code: 611630 (Other Education And Training Services)
Personnel & Performance Requirements
Key personnel must possess a college degree in education or equivalent, teaching or foreign languages/certification, a minimum of two years of classroom experience teaching a foreign language, and Level IV proficiency in both Spanish and English. Contractors must develop a Quality Control Plan (QCP) within 30 days of award and adhere to security requirements, including background checks and drug testing. Performance standards require 100% compliance for all tasks, with potential deductions of up to 10% from monthly invoices for non-compliance.
Submission & Evaluation
Offers will be evaluated based on Best Value, considering Technical Capability, Price, and Past Performance. The solicitation incorporates various FAR and DFARS clauses by reference, including those related to SAM registration, antiterrorism, and electronic invoicing.
Contact Information
For inquiries, contact JOSE S. MENDIETA at jose.s.mendietadavid.ln@mail.mil.