Defense activity for non-traditional education support online college and career planning tool
Active Purchase Order Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- H9821026PE016
- Awardee
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Vantage Point Consulting Inc. UEI EFMJMBBKTH98
- Awarding agency
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Defense Human Resources Activity
Department of Defense
- Obligated
- $124,500
Award facts
- Opportunity
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- DANTES Online College and Career Planning Tool Pre-Solicitation · H9821026QA002 · Posted Feb 4, 2026
- Contract value 21% obligated
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- $124,500.00 Current, with exercised options
- $604,500.00 Potential, with all options
- Completion date 4% complete
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- Current, with exercised options
- Potential, with all options
- Contracting staff
- NAICS code
- 611710 Educational Support Services
- PSC
- U009 Education/Training- General
- Set-aside
- Total Small Business
- Competition
- Full and Open Competition after exclusion of sources · 8 offers Negotiated Proposal / Quote
- Pricing
- Firm Fixed Price
- Place of performance
- West Linn, OR 97068, USA
- Legislative mandates
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- Employment Eligibility Verification (E-Verify) FAR subpart 22.18
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
About this award
Defense Human Resources Activity (DHRA), on behalf of the Defense Activity for Non-Traditional Education Support (DANTES), awarded a purchase order to Vantage Point Consulting Inc. on August 29, 2026, with a ceiling value of $604,500.00 under a Total Small Business set-aside. The prime holds a woman-owned small business (WOSB) designation and is also reported as minority-owned and veteran-owned. Performance is in West Linn, Oregon 97068, through August 28, 2031, on a firm fixed-price basis.
The order is for a subscription-based, commercially available online college and career planning platform serving unlimited active duty, reserve, and National Guard members across all service branches. Required features include career and education counseling, interest and skills assessments, MOS-to-civilian occupation search, lifetime portfolio access, ASVAB score integration, VA GI Bill benefits information, links to military transition centers, and separate counselor and administrator access. The tool must be available 24/7 with a minimum 98 percent monthly system availability. The contractor must meet Section 508 accessibility standards, Tier 1 background investigations, DoD Common Access Card requirements, and report cyber incidents within one hour of discovery.
The order follows a pre-solicitation notice posted February 4, 2026, with capability statements due February 18, 2026. That notice identified Kuder, Inc. as the incumbent and stated the government's intent to sole-source the follow-on award.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract H9821026PE016?
H9821026PE016 was awarded to Vantage Point Consulting Inc. by Defense Human Resources Activity (Department of Defense) on August 29, 2026.
How much is contract H9821026PE016 worth?
The government has obligated $124,500 on H9821026PE016. Its potential value, with all options, is $604,500.
Was contract H9821026PE016 competed?
The extent of competition for H9821026PE016 was full and open competition after exclusion of sources. The government received 8 offers. It was set aside: Total Small Business.
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