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Agency: Auburn University [AL]
Location: Alabama
NAICS: Not Provided
| Agency | Air Education and Training Command |
|---|---|
| Deadline | 06/15/26 |
| Posted | 05/14/26 |
| Estimated Value | $1,500,000 - $6,000,000 (AI estimate) |
| Set Aside | SBA |
| NAICS | 611630 - Language Schools |
| PSC | U008 - Education/Training- Training/Curriculum Development |
| Location | Montgomery, AL 36112 United States |
1. Instructional Delivery: The contractor must provide live, synchronous, instructor-led foreign language instruction based on the Government-provided curriculum, syllabi, and assessment rubrics. Instructors are expected to tailor the delivery of these materials to create a student-centered learning environment that addresses individual needs while aligning with the Government's language, culture, and mission context (ILR skill matrix, AFCLC's "Twelve Domains of Culture," AFCLC/LEAP mission). 2. Day-One Readiness: The contractor must demonstrate immediate capability to staff instructors for all PWS-defined Priority One languages at contract start. 3. UCC Platform: The contractor must provide a PWS-compliant Unified Communications and Collaboration (UCC) platform that meets all minimum technical and security specifications. 4. Government-Directed Operations: The contractor must operate within the Government's LEaDeR-centric framework, using LEaDeR as the system of record and serving as a data provider to that system without imposing additional technical burdens. Assessment of Military Unique vs. Commercial Requirements: The requirement is a hybrid, with both commercial and military-unique elements tied to the critical performance requirements listed above. 1. Instructional Delivery: The core service of live, online language instruction is commercial. However, the requirement for instruction to be delivered in accordance with the Government-provided instructional framework and tailored toward the professional needs of LEAP Scholars makes this aspect military-unique.
Background The contract is issued by the Department of the Air Force (DAF) for the Air University (AU) LeMay Center, Eaker Center, and the Air Force Culture and Language Center (AFCLC) located at Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama. The mission of this contract is to provide live, online synchronous foreign language instruction for Airmen and Guardians as part of the Language Enabled Airman Program (LEAP). The goal is to enhance language proficiency and cultural competence among service members to support operational demands and strengthen partnerships. Work Details The contractor must deliver live, synchronous, instructor-led foreign language instruction based on a government-provided curriculum. Key tasks include: 1. Instructional Delivery: Tailoring instruction to create a student-centered learning environment that aligns with the Government's language and culture context. 2. Day-One Readiness: Demonstrating immediate capability to staff instructors for all Priority One languages at contract start. 3. UCC Platform: Providing a compliant Unified Communications and Collaboration platform that meets technical and security specifications. 4. Government-Directed Operations: Operating within the Government's LEaDeR-centric framework without imposing additional technical burdens. Period of Performance The period of performance is from August 1, 2026, to July 31, 2027. Place of Performance The contract will be performed at Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama.
| Contact name | Kimberly A. Knott |
|---|---|
| Contact email | kimberly.knott.1@us.af.mil |
| Contact phone | (334) 953-8552 |
| Secondary contact name | Brian Thornton |
| Secondary contact email | brian.thornton.15@us.af.mil |
| Secondary contact phone | (334) 953-6497 |
Agency: Auburn University [AL]
Location: Alabama
NAICS: Not Provided
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Location: Alabama
NAICS: Not Provided
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Location: Alabama
NAICS: Not Provided
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Location: Alabama
NAICS: Not Provided