Tactical Weapons Training Facility Services for the United States Embassy in Jerusalem Israel
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 U.S. Embassy in Jerusalem, Israel, under the Department of State, is soliciting proposals for Tactical Weapons Training Facility Services. This opportunity requires providing facilities and services for firearms, defensive tactics, and classroom training for the Embassy's security guard force. The contract is an unrestricted, firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) award. Proposals are due by July 8, 2026, at 10:00 AM EST.
Scope of Work
The contractor will provide a comprehensive training facility and associated services, including:
- Training Facilities: Multiple ranges for pistol/rifle, precision shooting, live-fire simulation, defensive tactics rooms, and climate-controlled classrooms.
- Support Infrastructure: Lockable storeroom and staff room for Embassy training personnel.
- Training Programs: Provision of Israeli National Police (INP) mandated and approved Basic and Refresher training courses for Security Guards. This includes specific curricula, physical fitness tests, and grading criteria detailed in Attachments 1 and 2.
- Equipment & Services: Firearms (Glock 9X19), ammunition, 'Simunitions' firearms/ammunition, on-site gunsmith services, ergometric/stress testing, and full regulation unarmed combat protective equipment.
- Logistics & Medical: Dedicated medical emergency evacuation vehicle with licensed medic, Automated Electronic Defibrillator (AED), secure living arrangements for trainees (two per room, separate male/female), three meals per day (including hot protein meal) plus two snacks, adequate water, and transportation services for trainees.
- Compliance: Adherence to all applicable laws, decrees, labor standards, and regulations.
Contract Details
- Type: Firm-Fixed-Price, IDIQ
- Duration: One (1) base year with four (4) one-year option periods.
- Minimum Value: NIS 10,000 per period.
- Set-Aside: Unrestricted (All responsible sources may submit an offer).
- Place of Performance: Jerusalem, Israel.
- Payment: In local currency; Value Added Tax (VAT) will be priced separately.
Submission & Evaluation
- Proposal Due Date: July 8, 2026, 10:00 AM EST.
- Questions Due Date: June 26, 2026.
- Submission: Electronically to JRSEMBProposals@state.gov. Proposals must be in MS-Word/Excel 2007/2010 or Adobe Acrobat (pdf) format, with a 30MB per file limit.
- Required Documents: SF-1449, Section 1 Pricing, Section 5 Representations and Certifications, and FAR 52.240-90, 52.240-91, 52.240-93.
- Evaluation: Proposals will be evaluated in three phases: compliance, technical acceptability, and price. Award will be made to the lowest priced, acceptable, responsible offeror.
- Past Performance: Offerors must provide client lists from the past five years demonstrating relevant experience in Israel or internationally.
- Eligibility: Offerors must operate an established business with a permanent address and telephone listing in Israel. SAM registration is not mandatory for this type of overseas contract.
Additional Notes
Amendment 0001 revised Section 1, incorporated minutes and Q&A from the May 28, 2026 Pre-proposal Conference, and included Attachments 1 & 2 detailing INP Basic and Refresher Guard courses.