1.Certification program must be accredited by the International Certification Accreditation Council (ICAC) to meet ISO 17024 guidelines.
2.Certification program must be based upon a performance-based exam that test hands-on troubleshooting skills using a multi-meter, function generator, and oscilloscope. Examination must also use the current U.S. Army Basic Electronics Maintenance Trainer (BEMT) and associated test cards.
3.Certification must cover the following four subject areas:1)Alternating Current (AC), 2) Direct Current (DC), 3) Analog Circuits and 4) Digital Circuits.
4.Certification must be aligned with the U.S. Army's Basic Electronics Maintenance Training (BEMT) program curriculum and not require any additional content.
5.Certification program cannot have content or exams that are equipment specific (Refrigeration, Air Conditioning, Avionics, etc.).
6.Certification program must be available on-site at various U.S. Army electronics training facilities or on-line.
Potential offerors having the skills, experience, professional qualifications, and capabilities necessary to perform the described requirement are invited to provide a capabilities statement via e-mail. The Capability statements shall not exceed ten (10) pages and must include the following: 1) Company name and Point of Contact information (address, telephone, e-mail, web-site,etc.); 2) DUNS number and CAGE code; 3) Small Business Size/Certification (to include 8(a), HUBZone, SDVOSB, etc.); and 4) Familiarity and knowledge of the requirement.
Responses are due no later than 1300 EST, Friday, 18
August 2017, and shall be electronically submitted to
[email protected]. All responses will be
used to determine the appropriate acquisition strategy for a potential future acquisition. Response is strictly
voluntary; no reimbursement will be made for any costs
associated with providing information in response to this
synopsis or any follow-up information requests.