VMware vSphere Training N6471026Q0003

THIS IS A FIRM FIXED PRICE TYPE CONTRACT Strategic Weapons Facility Pacific will be soliciting on a Brand name basis for Vmware vSphere Training in accordance with solicitation specifications. The anticipated posting date of the solicitation is on or about 23 March 2026 with a closing date on or about 30 March 2026. Requirement is being procured using FAR Part 12 and 13 Procedures. This solicitation and any subsequent amendments will be posted on the SAM.Gov Website: https://sam.gov. Interested persons may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement or submit proposals prior to offer due date, which will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. A determination not to compete this action based upon responses received to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Prospective offerors are responsible for downloading their own copy of the solicitation from this website and for frequently monitoring that site for any amendments. The Government is not responsible for any inability of the offeror to access the posted documents. Prospective offerors should register themselves on the SAM.gov website. No telephone or FAX requests will be accepted, and no hard-copy solicitation/amendment will be mailed or FAXed. Offerors must be registered in the System for Awards Management (SAM) in order to receive a Government Award in this procurement at https://www.sam.gov. All questions regarding this solicitation should be submitted to the Contracting Officer, Tabbatha Austin at Tabbatha.austin@swfpac.navy.mil or at spbcontracting@swfpac.navy.mil. ***DESCRIPTION OF ITEMS WILL BE POSTED AT THE TIME SOLICITATION IS POSTED***

*See attached solicitation. Statement Of Work VMware vSphere Training BACKGROUND Strategic Weapons Facility, Pacific (SWFPAC) requires in?person, instructor?led training for 15 personnel on VMware vSphere. The agency's server infrastructure and software-defined data center (SDDC) are standardized on the VMware vSphere 7 platform. This course provides the essential foundational knowledge for operating and maintaining VMware technologies within a software?defined data center environment. Because vSphere is the core virtualization platform upon which most other VMware solutions depend, this training is critical to ensuring SWFPAC personnel can effectively support, troubleshoot, and optimize the command s virtual infrastructure. SCOPE The contractor shall provide and deliver the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) authorized commercial training course, VMware vSphere: Install, Configure, Manage [V7]. The purpose of this training is to provide SWFPAC employees with the specific skills needed to manage the agency's standardized VMware virtual infrastructure. The contractor shall provide a complete training package that includes the following: Training Session: A single, five-day, in-person, instructor-led training session conducted onsite at SWFPAC facilities for up to fifteen (15) students. One (1) currently certified VMware Instructor (VCI) to lead the training. Course Content: The training must use the official VMware curriculum, providing hands-on instruction that covers, at a minimum, the following topics: VMware ESXi 7 and VMware vCenter Server 7 VMware vSphere Client vSphere standard and distributed switches VMware vSphere VMFS datastores VMware vSphere vMotion and Storage vMotion VMware vSphere High Availability (HA) & Distributed Resource Scheduler (DRS) VMware vSphere Lifecycle Manager DELIVERABLES Deliverable Quantity Official VMware Course Materials (Digital or Physical) 15 sets Official VMware Certification Exam Voucher 15 PLACE OF PERFORMANCE Training will be conducted in person at the following location: Bangor Naval Base- Kitsap 2720 Ohio Street, Silverdale, WA 98315 PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE The training course shall begin no later than 30 September 2026. Vendor will work with government POC after contract award to schedule services. Training shall be tailored to fit an 8-hour day with a 30 minute minimum lunch break. Training shall be conducted between the hours of 0700 and 1600 SPECIAL PROVISIONS/ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BASE ACCESS: Contractors must be able to gain access to SWFPAC on Naval Base Kitsap Bangor, WA. Base access may be granted using the Rapid Gate System, DBIDS System, or other approved base access system at the Contractor s expense. Once base access is granted, Contractors will be required to apply for a visitor badge (BAVR request) at https://www.bavr.cnic.navy.mil/. Coordination of the visitor badge will be through the Government Point of Contract. VEHICLE PASS: In order to drive a non-Government vehicle to the work location, the contractor must submit a SWFPAC Vehicle Pass Request and required documents to the COR. The non-Government vehicle must be registered in the company s name and must have a clear logo displayed on the vehicle indicating the company it is registered to. When entering the base, the vehicle must have the approved vehicle pass displayed in the driver s side windshield at all times. No Bluetooth, telephonic, or electronic devices are allowed in secured locations on base. IDENTIFICATION OF CONTRACTOR PERSONNEL: All Contractor personnel are required to identify themselves as such to avoid creating an impression in the minds of members of the public or to other workers that they are Government personnel. All contractor personnel are required to wear their Government issued badge on the exterior of their clothing, above the waistline, on the front of their body, that clearly announces who they are. LANGUAGE IN THE WORKPLACE. All Contractor personnel must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English. All communications and correspondence, verbally and in writing, shall be provided in English. POLITICAL ACTIVITY: Contractor employees shall not engage in any political activity within the Government workplace. POTENTIAL THREAT: The Contractor must not employ persons for work on this contract if such employee is considered to be a potential threat to the health, safety, security, general wellbeing, or operational mission of the installation and its population. CONTRACTOR APPEARANCE: Contractor personnel must present a neat appearance and be easily recognized as Contractor employees by displaying their SWFPAC issued badge above the waist line at all times. OPERATIONS SECURITY (OPSEC): The Contractor is subject to all OPSEC requirements per SWFPAC Instruction 3070.1. ANTI-TERRORISM/FORCE PROTECTION (AT/FP): The Contractor will be subject to local AT/FP policies and procedures to include emergency evacuation local policy and procedures.

*See attached solicitation. Statement Of Work VMware vSphere Training BACKGROUND Strategic Weapons Facility, Pacific (SWFPAC) requires in?person, instructor?led training for 15 personnel on VMware vSphere. The agency's server infrastructure and software-defined data center (SDDC) are standardized on the VMware vSphere 7 platform. This course provides the essential foundational knowledge for operating and maintaining VMware technologies within a software?defined data center environment. Because vSphere is the core virtualization platform upon which most other VMware solutions depend, this training is critical to ensuring SWFPAC personnel can effectively support, troubleshoot, and optimize the command s virtual infrastructure. SCOPE The contractor shall provide and deliver the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) authorized commercial training course, VMware vSphere: Install, Configure, Manage [V7]. The purpose of this training is to provide SWFPAC employees with the specific skills needed to manage the agency's standardized VMware virtual infrastructure. The contractor shall provide a complete training package that includes the following: Training Session: A single, five-day, in-person, instructor-led training session conducted onsite at SWFPAC facilities for up to fifteen (15) students. One (1) currently certified VMware Instructor (VCI) to lead the training. Course Content: The training must use the official VMware curriculum, providing hands-on instruction that covers, at a minimum, the following topics: VMware ESXi 7 and VMware vCenter Server 7 VMware vSphere Client vSphere standard and distributed switches VMware vSphere VMFS datastores VMware vSphere vMotion and Storage vMotion VMware vSphere High Availability (HA) & Distributed Resource Scheduler (DRS) VMware vSphere Lifecycle Manager DELIVERABLES Deliverable Quantity Official VMware Course Materials (Digital or Physical) 15 sets Official VMware Certification Exam Voucher 15 PLACE OF PERFORMANCE Training will be conducted in person at the following location: Bangor Naval Base- Kitsap 2720 Ohio Street, Silverdale, WA 98315 PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE The training course shall begin no later than 30 September 2026. Vendor will work with government POC after contract award to schedule services. Training shall be tailored to fit an 8-hour day with a 30 minute minimum lunch break. Training shall be conducted between the hours of 0700 and 1600 SPECIAL PROVISIONS/ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BASE ACCESS: Contractors must be able to gain access to SWFPAC on Naval Base Kitsap Bangor, WA. Base access may be granted using the Rapid Gate System, DBIDS System, or other approved base access system at the Contractor s expense. Once base access is granted, Contractors will be required to apply for a visitor badge (BAVR request) at https://www.bavr.cnic.navy.mil/. Coordination of the visitor badge will be through the Government Point of Contract. VEHICLE PASS: In order to drive a non-Government vehicle to the work location, the contractor must submit a SWFPAC Vehicle Pass Request and required documents to the COR. The non-Government vehicle must be registered in the company s name and must have a clear logo displayed on the vehicle indicating the company it is registered to. When entering the base, the vehicle must have the approved vehicle pass displayed in the driver s side windshield at all times. No Bluetooth, telephonic, or electronic devices are allowed in secured locations on base. IDENTIFICATION OF CONTRACTOR PERSONNEL: All Contractor personnel are required to identify themselves as such to avoid creating an impression in the minds of members of the public or to other workers that they are Government personnel. All contractor personnel are required to wear their Government issued badge on the exterior of their clothing, above the waistline, on the front of their body, that clearly announces who they are. LANGUAGE IN THE WORKPLACE. All Contractor personnel must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English. All communications and correspondence, verbally and in writing, shall be provided in English. POLITICAL ACTIVITY: Contractor employees shall not engage in any political activity within the Government workplace. POTENTIAL THREAT: The Contractor must not employ persons for work on this contract if such employee is considered to be a potential threat to the health, safety, security, general wellbeing, or operational mission of the installation and its population. CONTRACTOR APPEARANCE: Contractor personnel must present a neat appearance and be easily recognized as Contractor employees by displaying their SWFPAC issued badge above the waist line at all times. OPERATIONS SECURITY (OPSEC): The Contractor is subject to all OPSEC requirements per SWFPAC Instruction 3070.1. ANTI-TERRORISM/FORCE PROTECTION (AT/FP): The Contractor will be subject to local AT/FP policies and procedures to include emergency evacuation local policy and procedures.