Description
The United States Space Force is seeking a contractor to operate and manage the STARBASE Academy at Patrick Space Force Base in Florida. The academy aims to improve the knowledge and skills of at-risk 5th-grade students in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). The contractor will provide all services necessary for the operation of the academy, including educational instruction, instructor hiring and supervision, and information management. The contractor will also be responsible for maintaining records, coordinating with local school systems, and developing relationships with the community. The academy will provide a minimum of 750 contact hours per classroom each school year, and the contractor will be required to submit monthly reports to the Contracting Officer's Representative (COR).
Some key points about the job include:
* The academy will serve at-risk 5th-grade students, with a focus on improving their STEM skills.
* The contractor will be responsible for hiring and supervising instructors, as well as maintaining records and coordinating with local school systems.
* The academy will provide a minimum of 750 contact hours per classroom each school year.
* The contractor will be required to submit monthly reports to the COR.
* The contract will include a phase-in and phase-out period, during which the contractor will be required to become familiar with performance requirements and cooperate with any successor contractor.