The Fleet and Industrial Supply Center Norfolk (FISCN) Contracting Department Philadelphia Office intends to solicit and negotiate on an unrestricted basis for the development of a revised NTTP 3-07.11M , Maritime Interception Operations (MIO) manual, which will update tactics, techniques, and procedures to conduct unilateral or joint MIO and VBSS operations including US military involvement in multinational operations during compliant, noon-compliant and opposed boarding. This publication revision will include incorporation of the USN/USMC Enhanced BVSS (E-VBSS) proof of concept approved capability; a capability resident with Amphibious Ready Groups (ARG) and their embarked Marine Expeditionary Units (MEU) that conduct daytime boardings up to and including opposed boardings where hostages are not confirmed to be present.. To perform under this contract, a SECRET security classification is required. It is anticipated that the resultant contract will have a period of performance of ten (10) months. The applicable North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 511130. The small business size standard in number of employees is 500. Interested offerors should contact Jacquelyn Armes at (215) 697-9681 or
[email protected]. Inquiries should reference control number 2011-2411. The solicitation document will be made available upon its release at www.neco.navy.mil. Paper, faxed, or email copies of the solicitation will not be provided. Interested parties are solely responsible for monitoring NECO for posting of the solicitation and any amendments thereto. The Government will not pay for the information received.