ATT3_Brand_redacted.pdf

This document is an "Other Than Full and Open Competition Justification" for a Microsoft Power BI training course. The procurement is for two Power BI training sessions, each totaling six days and accommodating up to 20 Quality Assurance personnel, with sessions scheduled for August 2025. The training aims to enhance QA personnel's efficiency in data visualization and communication of quality insights.

The solicitation (N62789-25-Q-0017) is a 100% small business set-aside issued by the Department of the Navy Naval Sea Systems Command, with quotes due by 0500 EST on 20 June 2025. The government intends to award a firm-fixed price contract without discussions, evaluating offers based on technical merit and price, with non-cost factors deemed more important. Offerors must submit a course syllabus, training materials, class schedule, itemized costs, and travel expenses. The Microsoft Power BI ecosystem was specifically chosen due to its deep integration with existing IT infrastructure and mission-critical requirements.