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Computer Software Trainer Knoxville Federal contract opportunity
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445023Q0042
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Department of Agriculture Forest Service

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This document provides a synopsis for computer software training services needed by the USDA Forest Service Southern Research Station. The USDA SRS needs a computer software trainer to provide technical training and education on data programs at their New Horizon facility in Knoxville, Tennessee, from August 15, 2023 through August 14, 2025. Specific courses include coding languages for data queries, data visualization programs, and code repository software. The trainer will work with SRS contacts to familiarize themselves with the public FIA database and approved software versions, and will deliver four to five days of training per quarter. Key deliverables include preparing for FIA-focused courses one to six weeks before each session, and conducting introductory and advanced courses in R, Python, Oracle PL/SQL, GitHub, and PowerBI between November 2023 and August 2025. Training will have approximately ten to fifteen students per course from various SRS functional groups.

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Synopsis:

THIS NOT A SOLICITATION.

Notice Purpose:

The USDA, Forest Inventory & Analysis, Southern Research Station (SRS) needs a Computer Software Trainer at New Horizon facility, Knoxville, Tennessee.

The NAICS 611420 Computer Training, Size $16M

Period of Performance:

Aug 15, 2023 through Aug 14, 2025 (approx.)

Any questions regarding this notice shall be emailed to Purchasing Agent, Nestor Rivera, at nestor.riveragonzalez@usda.gov. Telephonic (verbal) questions will not be addressed.

Scope:

Providing technical training and education on data programs to enhance the capacity and capabilities of our staff. Gaining these skills will allow the enrolled employees to efficiently query our database, present findings in clear and aesthetically pleasing ways, and allow for transparency and security. These skills directly relate to our mission to analyze and present data. The increased efficiency is especially important when our staff is required to perform rapid analysis, such as disaster impacts on the forest resource.

In-depth training tailored to our staff needs (i.e. focused on techniques and topics pertaining to FIA relational databases) bringing attendees from novice to intermediate/advanced levels of understanding. Specific courses include coding languages for data queries; data visualization programs; and code repository/posting. Six courses, nineteen days, roughly ten to fifteen students per course. Staff from multiple functional groups (e.g. analysis, resource use, methods) and research stations will be enrolled.

Key Deliverables: Approximability

Item Deliverables Description Frequency Delivery Due 1 Prepare for FIA focused course Work with SRS-FIA contacts to get familiar with the public FIA database and what software versions we’ll be using

Once per quarter (Aug 2023 to Aug 2025)

Email, phone, chat, Teams

1-6 weeks prior to each course

2 4-5 days of training each time

One or more of the following: intro to R;

R for data science; intro & advanced Python; Oracle PL/SQL; GitHub; PowerBI

Once per quarter (Aug 2023 to Aug 2025)

In person and virtual

First course by Nov 2023; all courses by Aug 2025 mailto:nestor.riveragonzalez@usda.gov

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