Opportunity

SAM #RFQDJA27AEETPR0019

ATF NCETR Instructor, Exercise Support, and Canine Training Services

Buyer

Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives

Posted

November 10, 2026

Respond By

November 30, 2026

Identifier

RFQDJA27AEETPR0019

NAICS

541990, 561920, 611430

ATF is seeking qualified individual contractors to provide instruction and exercise support for its explosives training programs. - Government buyer: Department of Justice, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF), National Center for Explosives Training and Research (NCETR); Acquisition Management Division and Operation Intelligence Division. The work also supports Department of the Army G-38-funded interoperability exercises. - Services requested: Six specialty areas: Explosives Specialist instruction (CLIN 0001), Fire/Arson Specialist instruction (CLIN 0002), Exercise Support Specialist (CLIN 0003), Technical Operations Specialist (CLIN 0004), NCD Academy Canine Trainer (CLIN 0005), and NORT Canine Trainer (CLIN 0006). - Quantities and pricing: Contractors propose fixed daily rates for each specialty. The documents do not establish expected service-day quantities or total usage; the listed rate categories are not guaranteed service quantities. - Notable requirements: Instructors need relevant subject-matter expertise, experience, and instructional qualifications. Exercise support includes explosives operations, safety, scenario support, equipment, evaluations, and after-action activities. Technical operations include exercise video/data, communications, and remote-site Wi-Fi; qualification criteria reference Ubiquiti radio systems and View Commander training. Canine roles involve explosives and accelerant detection, classroom and practical instruction, canine safety, and first aid. Some work may require travel, including internationally, and contractor personnel may be subject to background investigations. - OEMs and vendors: No vendor is identified as a supplier of the requested services, and no equipment or software is being procured. Ubiquiti is named in the technical qualification criteria, not as a bidder or purchased-product OEM. View Commander is also referenced as training experience, not as a requested purchase.

Description

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items.  This procurement will be a FAR requirement for Multiple Award BPAs for Instructor services under FAR 13.303.  $500,000 is the simplified acquisition threshold, unless agency regulations set a higher one.  BPA rules for On Ramping / reviewing annually will apply. The annual review allows for both on ramping and off ramping BPA applicants.

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