MINI DESSERTS AND INTERNATIONAL CUISINE

Location: District of Columbia
Posted: Aug 18, 2026
Due: Aug 20, 2026
Agency: DEPT OF DEFENSE
Type of Government: Federal
Category:
  • U - Education and Training Services
Solicitation No: M0026426P00LA16
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MINI DESSERTS AND INTERNATIONAL CUISINE
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Contract Opportunity
Notice ID
M0026426P00LA16
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Department/Ind. Agency
DEPT OF DEFENSE
Sub-tier
DEPT OF THE NAVY
Major Command
USMC
Sub Command
MARCORP I&L
Sub Command 2
MARINE CORPS INSTALLATIONS COMMAND
Sub Command 3
MCINCR
Office
COMMANDER
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General Information
  • Contract Opportunity Type: Sources Sought (Original)
  • Original Published Date: Aug 18, 2026 12:46 pm EDT
  • Original Response Date: Aug 20, 2026 04:00 pm EDT
  • Inactive Policy: 15 days after response date
  • Original Inactive Date: Sep 04, 2026
  • Initiative:
    • None
Classification
  • Original Set Aside: No Set aside used
  • Product Service Code: U010 - EDUCATION/TRAINING- CERTIFICATIONS/ACCREDITATIONS FOR EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS
  • NAICS Code:
    • 611710 - Educational Support Services
  • Place of Performance:
    Washington Navy Yard , DC
    USA
Description

The United Sytes marine corps is looking to procure continuing education classes in mini desserts and international cuisine.



THIS IS A REQUEST FOR INFORMATION




  1. Tasks: The Contractor shall… Provide all personnel, equipment, supplies, facilities, transportation, tools, materials, supervision, and other items necessary to perform instruction for a four-day intensive course focused on Mini Desserts and Sweets. This course is designed to equip MEAs with the specialized skills required to produce high-quality, bite-sized pastries and confections.


    1. Develop and deliver a one-week (32 hours) training curriculum. The course will combine classroom instruction (theory) with practical kitchen application. The contractor is responsible for ingredient procurement, daily lesson planning, and student evaluation.



  2. Provide expert culinary instruction for a one-week intensive course on International Cuisine. This program is intended to broaden culinary repertoire by immersing them in the flavor profiles, traditional cooking methods, and cultural context of various global cuisines.

    1. Design and execute a one-week (40 hours) course that covers regional ingredient identification, authentic preparation techniques, and proper plating. The contractor will manage the kitchen lab environment, ensure food safety standards, and evaluate student proficiency.



  3. Place of Performance: A highly functional, professional kitchen environment that blends modern equipment, safety standards, and hands-on-instruction.



The instructor must have at least Pro Chef Level I or Baking Level I certification, earned by completing the required core courses with a grade of C or better.




  • Pro Chef Level 1

  • Pro Chef Baking Level 1


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Contact Information
Contracting Office Address
  • MCINCR-MCBQ ATTN: DIR REGIONAL CONTRACTING
  • QUANTICO , VA 22134
  • USA
Primary Point of Contact
Secondary Point of Contact
History
  • Aug 18, 2026 12:46 pm EDTSources Sought (Original)
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