| Location: | California |
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| Posted: | Nov 2, 2026 |
| Due: | Nov 13, 2026 |
| Agency: | DEPT OF DEFENSE |
| Type of Government: | Federal |
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| Solicitation No: | M67400-27-N-0001 |
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NOTICE OF INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE
The Marine Corps Installations Pacific (MCIPAC) Regional Contracting Office (RCO) intends to award a sole-source contract to Skydive Elsinore for commercial tactical training support services in support of Marine Corps military personnel.
Description of Requirement
The upcoming requirement is for commercial tactical training support services. The scope of work includes:
Airlift Support: Providing DoD Commercial Airlift Review Board (CARB) approved aircraft configured for High-Altitude High-Opening (HAHO) and High-Altitude Low-Opening (HALO) parachute operations, utilizing a rear ramp exit, and capable of operating up to 14,000 feet Above Ground Level (AGL).
Facilities Support: Providing secure, climate-controlled classroom/storage spaces (minimum 2,000 square feet), dedicated shaded parachute packing areas equipped with rubber matting, common restrooms, and on-site overnight billeting/lodging for up to 35 personnel.
Personnel Support: Providing certified drop zone liaisons and FAA-certified parachute rigging/packing services.
The anticipated Period of Performance (POP) is from 28 November to 18 December 2026 at Lake Elsinore, California.
General Information
Document Type: Pre-solicitation Notice – Notice of Intent to Sole Source
Product Service Code (PSC): U013 – Education/Training – Combat
NAICS Code: 611699 – All Other Miscellaneous Schools and Instruction
Place of Performance: Lake Elsinore, California, USA
Contracting Office Address
Regional Contracting Office (RCO)
Marine Corps Installations Pacific – MCB Camp Butler
Unit 35001, FPO AP 96373-5001
Point of Contact
Contracting Officer: SSgt Daniel W. Nachlas
Email: daniel.nachlas@usmc.mil
Phone: DSN 315-645-4643
Contract Specialist: Sgt Ingrid N. Guzmansanchez
Email: ingrid.n.guzmansanchez.mil@usmc.mil
Phone: DSN 315-645-4487
Statement for Interested Parties
This notice announces the Government’s intent to award a sole-source contract and is not a request for competitive proposals or quotations. Interested responsible sources may submit a capability statement demonstrating their ability to meet the requirement, which shall be considered by the agency.
Any capability statements or expressions of interest must be submitted electronically via email to the Contract Specialist, Sgt Ingrid Guzmansanchez, at ingrid.n.guzmansanchez.mil@usmc.mil and the Contracting Officer, SSgt Daniel Nachlas, at daniel.nachlas@usmc.mil no later than the Response Date listed above.
| Oct 29, 2026 | [Presolicitation (Original)] NOTICE OF INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE |

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