USACE Historical Support Services

The Department of the Army, specifically the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Humphreys Engineer Center Support Activity, is issuing this solicitation to establish a pool of Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) holders for historical support services. The Office of History (CEHO) requires these services to assist in collecting, preserving, interpreting, and disseminating USACE history. Contractors will support CEHO, various USACE organizations, the history and museum staffs at the U.S. Army Engineer School at Ft. Leonard Wood, Missouri, and the Center of Military History in Washington, DC. Tasking includes researching and writing historical products, conducting oral history programs, and managing the cataloging and preservation of documents, photographs, and artifacts.

This requirement is categorized under NAICS 541990 for All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services and PSC B521 for Special Studies/Analysis- Historical. The procurement is designated as an SBA (Small Business Administration) set-aside. Interested parties must submit proposals by July 9, 2021, at 4:30 PM. Administrative inquiries and requests for clarification were due by June 17, 2021. David A. Kaplan is the primary point of contact for this solicitation.

The solicitation documentation, identified by number W912HQ21R0007, includes nine total attachments to guide proposal development. These documents include a roadmap for evaluation, a past performance questionnaire, and example Performance Work Statements for potential BPA calls, such as district histories. Recent updates to the notice include two separate question-and-answer documents published in late June 2021 to address industry inquiries. All work performed under the resulting agreements must meet the requirements outlined in the Master BPA Performance Work Statement.