Opportunity
SAM #M00264-26-JA-005
Sole Source Bridge Contract for MCU CDET Academic Support Services
Buyer
Marine Corps Installations Pacific
Posted
June 18, 2026
Identifier
M00264-26-JA-005
NAICS
611710, 541611
This document details the Marine Corps' justification for awarding a sole-source bridge contract to Davis Defense Group, Inc. for academic support services for the MCU CDET DPME program. - Sole-source bridge contract awarded to Davis Defense Group, Inc. for one year - Ensures continuity of academic support services for MCU CDET DPME program - Supports approximately 64,000 students annually - Services provided at MCU CDET Headquarters and seven regional locations - Scope of services includes: - Program management - Instructional services - Subject matter expert and curriculum development - Editorial services - Multimedia expertise - Instructional technology - Administrative services - Student support services - Bridge contract covers gap between current contract expiration (30 June 2026) and anticipated competitive follow-on award (April 2027) - No specific OEMs, products, or part numbers are involved; this is a service-focused contract
Description
The MCU CDET DPME program supports 64,000 students per year via in-person and online courses that are essential to improving individual performance and maintaining leadership continuity in the Marine Corps for generations to come. The DPME program supports Marines in their professional development, which has a direct impact on their future promotion competitiveness and assignments across the Marine Corps.
The scope of this effort is to provide program management, instructional services, subject matter expert /curriculum development services, editorial services, multimedia expertise, instructional technology, administrative services, and student support services in support of the MCU CDET DPME program. This support is to be provided at the CDET Headquarters in Quantico, VA and mainly at the seven (7) regional Campus and office locations.
The current contract was awarded competitively to Davis Defense Group, Inc. The fourth and final option period has been exercised and will expire on 30 June 2026. This contract will serve as a bridge contract and will extend services currently being provided for a period of twelve months from 30 June 2026 through 29 June 2027.