Advanced Marksmanship, Close-Quarters Tactics (CQT), and Visit, Board, Search, and Seizure (VBSS) Training Course

THIS IS A REQUEST FOR INFORMATION (RFI) ONLY. This RFI is issued solely for information, market research, and planning purposes; it does not constitute a Request for Proposal (RFP), Request for Quotation (RFQ), or a promise to issue a solicitation in the future. This RFI does not commit the U.S. Government to contract for any supply or service whatsoever. Responders are advised that the U.S. Government will not pay for any information or administrative costs incurred in response to this RFI; all costs associated with responding to this RFI will be solely at the interested party’s expense. All information received in response to this RFI will be considered for informational purposes only. Responses to this notice are not offers and cannot be accepted by the Government to form a binding contract. Not responding to this RFI does not preclude participation in any future solicitation, if one is issued. 1.0 Purpose The Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune Contracting Office, on behalf of 2d Reconnaissance Battalion (2d Recon) , is issuing this Request for Information (RFI) to conduct market research under North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code 611699, All Other Miscellaneous Schools and Instruction , with a small-business size standard of $16.5 million in average annual receipts . The Government is seeking to identify qualified small-business and other-than-small-business vendors capable of providing Advanced Marksmanship, Close-Quarters Tactics (CQT), and Visit, Board, Search, and Seizure (VBSS) in accordance with the attached Performance Work Statement (PWS). The purpose of this RFI is to assess the availability, capability, capacity, and socioeconomic status of potential sources; obtain industry feedback on the draft requirement; and support development of an appropriate acquisition strategy. 2.0 Background & Technical Requirements 2d Reconnaissance Battalion (2d Recon) requires contractor support to provide Advanced Marksmanship, Close-Quarters Tactics (