Purchase Order W911PT24P0178

This firm-fixed-price purchase order contract, awarded by the U.S. Army Contracting Command - Detroit Arsenal (TACOM Life Cycle Management Command), provides funding for a 4-year machinist apprenticeship program at Hudson Valley Community College (HVCC) in Troy, New York. The contract, with a ceiling value of $434,113.74, covers the costs for 20 students per year to complete the 66-semester-hour Associate's Degree in Advanced Manufacturing Technology program at HVCC. This contract is not set-aside for any specific business type. HVCC is a State University of New York (SUNY) college that has experience providing similar machinist training to support operations at the nearby Watervliet Arsenal through both prime and subcontract awards. The apprenticeship program aims to develop the skilled trades workforce necessary for the Arsenal's operations and modernization efforts.