DoWEA Daily Commute Student Transportation Services to the Baumholder Military Community, Germany

Location: Federal
Posted: Sep 3, 2026
Due: Sep 16, 2026
Agency: DEPT OF DEFENSE
Type of Government: Federal
Category:
  • V - Transportation, Travel and Relocation Services
Solicitation No: HE1254-27-RE-BAUMHOLDER
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DoWEA Daily Commute Student Transportation Services to the Baumholder Military Community, Germany
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HE1254-27-RE-BAUMHOLDER
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DEPT OF DEFENSE
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DEPT OF DEFENSE EDUCATION ACTIVITY (DODEA)
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General Information
  • Contract Opportunity Type: Sources Sought (Original)
  • Original Published Date: Sep 03, 2026 01:58 pm EDT
  • Original Response Date: Sep 16, 2026 12:00 pm EDT
  • Inactive Policy: 15 days after response date
  • Original Inactive Date: Oct 01, 2026
  • Initiative:
    • None
Classification
  • Original Set Aside: No Set aside used
  • Product Service Code: V222 - TRANSPORTATION/TRAVEL/RELOCATION- TRAVEL/LODGING/RECRUITMENT: PASSENGER MOTOR CHARTER
  • NAICS Code:
    • 485410 - School and Employee Bus Transportation
  • Place of Performance:
    DEU
Description

  1. Purpose



Pursuant to Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 10, the DoWEA Procurement Office is currently conducting market research to identify companies capable of and qualified to provide Daily Commute (DC) student bus transportation services in support of the Baumholder Military Community in Germany.



This Request for Information (RFI) is issued solely for conducting market research and does not constitute a Request for Proposals (RFP), Invitation for Bids (IFB), or Request for Quotations (RFQ), and does not obligate the Government to any current or future commitments.




  1. Scope of Work (Draft)



DoWEA is seeking full student transportation services to the Baumholder Military Community in Germany. The prospective contractor shall provide all personnel, including drivers, safety attendants, supervision, services, supplies, and equipment necessary to perform student transportation services. Contracted services shall comply with DoWEA and Host Nation requirements for student transportation.



Please see the attached draft PWS for additional information. Please note that the draft PWS is subject to change prior to issuance of the solicitation.



The period of performance for these services will begin on 01 August 2027.



For purposes of this acquisition, the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 485410, School and Employee Bus Transportation, Size Standard, $30.0M. The Product Service Code (PSC) is V222, Transportation/Travel/Relocation/Travel/Lodging/Recruitment: Passenger Motor Charter.




  1. Requested Information



If your company is interested, capable, and qualified to provide these services, please submit the following information:




  1. Statement of Interest



Please indicate your interest in participating in this potential requirement.




  1. Capability Statement (Maximum of 3 pages)



Please provide a brief description of your company’s qualifications, relevant experience, and technical capabilities to meet the draft scope of work. Include:




  • Company name, address, and point of contact

  • CAGE/NCAGE code and Unique Entity ID (UEI)

  • Business size and socio-economic status (e.g. small business, 8(a), HUBZone), if applicable

  • Relevant past performance examples




  1. Rough Order of Magnitude (ROM)



Please submit a non-binding ROM cost estimate based on the draft scope. This estimate is for planning purposes only and will not be considered a formal quote. Please use Attachment 1, ROM, to provide your non-binding ROM cost estimate.




  1. Submission Instructions



Submissions and inquiries pertaining to this RFI must be sent electronically to Zlata Dale at zlata.dale@dodea.edu and Sidnie Miranda at sidnie.miranda@dodea.edu no later than 12:00pm Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) on 15 September 2026. Vendors’ email message shall state “HE125427REBAUMHOLDER” in the subject line. Telephone calls regarding this RFI will not be accepted.




  1. Disclaimer



This RFI is issued solely for information and planning purposes. In accordance with FAR 15.101(c)(3), the Government does not intend to award a contract on the basis of the RFI or otherwise pay for the information requested, and responses will be treated as information only and not as a proposal.



Please note that vendors are required to be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) database at the time an offer/quotation/proposal is due to comply with the annual representations and certifications requirements. Therefore, only businesses with an active SAM registration will be eligible to receive any resultant contract with the DoWEA.






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Contact Information
Contracting Office Address
  • 4800 MARK CENTER DRIVE ATTN: SUITE 05E08
  • ALEXANDRIA , VA 22350-1400
  • USA
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Secondary Point of Contact
History
  • Sep 03, 2026 01:58 pm EDTSources Sought (Original)

Related Document

Sep 8, 2026[Sources Sought (Updated)] DoWEA Daily Commute Student Transportation Services to the Baumholder Military Community, Germany
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