Quality Assurance Surveillance Plan

QUALITY ASSURANCE SURVEILLANCE PLAN (QASP)

MARINE FORCES SPECIAL OPERATIONS COMMAND (MARSOC)

SPECIAL OPERATIONS MEDICAL TRAINING SERVICES (SOMTS)

Contract Number: (To be determined upon award)
Task Order Number: (Applicable per call order)
Contract Type: Multiple-CLIN Indefinite Delivery / Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) – FirmFixed-Price (FFP) Per-Course Effective Date: 14 September 2026
Administering Office: Marine Forces Special Operations Command Contracting Office, Camp Lejeune, NC

1. PURPOSE AND AUTHORITY

1.1 Purpose

This Quality Assurance Surveillance Plan (QASP) establishes the official government framework and procedures for evaluating contractor performance under the Special Operations Medical Training Services (SOMTS) contract. The primary objective is to verify that the contractor fulfills all operational, clinical, instructional, logistical, and nutritional standards defined in the Performance Work Statement (PWS) and Enclosure (1) Performance Menu Guidelines.

1.2 Authority

This document is established pursuant to Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Subpart 46.4 (Government Contract Quality Assurance), FAR 37.604 (Quality Assurance Surveillance Plans), and Marine Corps Order (MCO) 4200.33. This QASP is a government-developed instrument intended for internal oversight, inspection, and administrative documentation. While it does not supersede any clause of the contract or PWS, it provides the standard mechanism through which the Government exercises its inspection and acceptance rights under FAR 52.246-4 (Inspection of Services – FixedPrice).

2. ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

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Contracting Officer (KO)
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| Sole authority to modify contract, issue formal CDRs, | | authorize financial deductions, or take remedies. |
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Contracting Officer's Representative (COR)
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| Manages day-to-day surveillance, tracks deliverables, | | conducts inspections, and drafts discrepancy notices. | +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ |
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Technical Inspectors & Unit Trip Leads
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| Conduct operational inspections, clinical observations, | | and collect student feedback / training evaluations. | +-----------------------------------------------------------+

2.1 Contracting Officer (KO)