The U.S. Army is seeking sources to provide meals, lodging, and facility usage for the Junior Cadet Leadership Challenge (JCLC) Missouri from May 27th-31st, 2026. The contractor will be responsible for providing all personnel, equipment, supplies, facilities, transportation, tools, materials, supervision, and other items necessary to perform the specified services. The contractor will also provide trained staff to conduct training, billeting, of cadets and cadre, dining facility, and training areas for orienteering, land navigation, archery, and other JCLC related events. Key services include:
• Providing meals, lodging, and training facilities for 400 cadets and 70 cadre
• Providing personnel, equipment, supplies, facilities, transportation, tools, materials, supervision, and other items necessary to perform meal preparation, serving, and cleanup
• Providing housing/barracks spaces and accommodations for 400 cadets and 24 cadre
• Providing a bed, or bunk (with mattress) and a wall locker for each cadet
• Providing a dining facility capable of seating 470 individuals at the same time
• Providing a minimum of two serving lines for each meal to expedite the service
• Providing the necessary management, supplies, equipment, supervision, and labor required to support the lodging requirements
• Providing training facilities, including a pre-existing, established land navigation/orienteering course, a cadet command rappel tower, and a large swimming pool
• Providing portable toilets, radios, sinks, internet access, printer access, medic station, and pontoon boat usage
• Providing bus transportation, including driver, to and from the lake site
• Providing five days usage of a WiFi-enabled printer and four days usage of eight canoes
• Providing five days usage and fuel of three four-seat Utility Terrain Vehicles (UTVs)
The contractor will be required to provide all necessary services and equipment to support the JCLC, including food, lodging, and training facilities. The contractor will also be responsible for ensuring that all services and equipment meet the standards and requirements specified in the Performance Work Statement (PWS).