Sources Sought Pediatric Education for Pre-hospital Professionals

SOURCES SOUGHT/ REQUEST FOR INFORMATION

US Army Special Operations Command
Joint Special Operations Medical Training Center
Pediatric Education for Prehospital Professionals (PEPP) Training Materials and Access Vouchers
Solicitation/RFI Number: H92239-27-Q-PEPP

THIS IS NOT A NOTICE OF SOLICITATION ISSUANCE, BUT RATHER A REQUEST FOR

INFORMATION (RFI) from industry that will allow the Government to identify interested sources capable of meeting the requirement. The information sought herein is for planning purposes only and shall not be construed as a request for quote (RFQ), request for proposal (RFP), invitation for bid (IFB), or as an obligation or commitment on the part of the Government to acquire any product or service. There shall be no basis for claims against the Government as a result of information submitted in response to the RFI. The Government does not intend to award a contract on the basis of this RFI or otherwise pay for any information submitted by respondents to this request. This notice is for market research purposes only and is not indicative of a full requirement. Should a requirement arise, the full requirement will be detailed in the solicitation.
The purpose of this RFI is to conduct comprehensive market research to identify interested, capable sources, authorized distributors, and potential small business entities capable of supplying proprietary American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) Pediatric Education for Prehospital Professionals (PEPP) 5th Edition training publications and online examination vouchers. The Special Warfare Medical Group (Airborne) provides critical medical qualification training for Special Operations Forces (SOF) medical personnel across all branches of the U.S. Military and Allied nations. In accordance with USSOCOM Manual 350-29, obtaining and maintaining PEPP certification is a mandatory qualification standard to perform medical duties and deploy in support of SOF operations. Training and credentialing are administered via the Special Operations Combat Medic (SOCM) Course and the Special Operations Combat Medic Skills Sustainment Course (SOCMSSC) at the Joint Special Operations Medical Training Center (JSOMTC) located at Fort Bragg, North Carolina. The contractor shall provide all publications and digital access codes necessary to conduct Pediatric Education for Prehospital Professionals (PEPP) training. The anticipated period of performance is a 5year ordering period from 1 January 2027 – 31 December 2031 (Base Year + 4 Option Years).