How to bid on Fielded Training Systems Support V (FTSS V) ECIS for DEPT of Defense

What the agency is buying

The Naval Air Warfare Center Training Systems Division (NAWCTSD) is seeking Engineering Contractor Instructional Services (ECIS). This work falls under the Fielded Training Systems Support V (FTSS V) contract.

This is a firm fixed-price task order with an anticipated duration of 64 months. This includes a four-month base period and five additional 12-month option periods. This opportunity is for vendors in the education category.

Key dates and deadlines

This solicitation was published on July 30, 2026. The deadline for responses is August 31, 2026, at 4:00 PM ET. All submissions must be received by this time.

Who this opportunity suits

This opportunity is specifically for firms that are current FTSS V Lot 2 Multiple Award Contract (MAC) holders. If you do not hold an FTSS V Lot 2 contract, you are not eligible to bid on this specific task order.

How to respond

To receive the Request for Proposal (RFP) documents, eligible FTSS V Lot 2 contract holders must contact Rebecca Woods, the Contract Specialist, via email at [email protected]. You will not find the RFP documents directly on the public portal.

After contacting the specialist, you will receive the necessary documents to prepare your response.

Tips for preparing a competitive response

Since this is a firm fixed-price task order, ensure your proposed pricing is accurate and comprehensive. Clearly define all costs associated with the 64-month period of performance, including the base and all option periods.

Carefully review all requirements outlined in the RFP documents once you receive them. Pay close attention to the scope of work for Engineering Contractor Instructional Services and ensure your proposal directly addresses how your firm will meet each requirement. Highlight your experience and capabilities relevant to instructional support within fielded training systems.