CISSP Training QnA.pdf

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This document contains a set of questions and answers related to a federal contract opportunity for CISSP training. The key details are:

The contract opportunity is a Firm-Fixed Price contract for a CISSP Prep Course and Certification, solicited as a 100% Small Business set-aside. The training is required to be delivered in-person at Nellis Air Force Base in Nevada for 13 students. The contractor must provide the CISSP exam certification vouchers. The training is expected to be completed by December 31, 2024. Offers are due on April 9, 2024. The award will be made to the responsible offeror with the lowest total evaluated price, provided the price is fair and reasonable. This is an "all or none" requirement and will be awarded on one contract.

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F3G1MN4004AW01 - 57 IAS CISSP Training

Ques�ons & Answers

The intent of this QnA is to provide the offerors the opportunity to clarify the technical aspects of the requirement in accordance with the solicita�on along with all applicable atachments and jus�fica�ons. Ques�ons received for other than clarifica�on purposes, answers may not be provided.

1. Can you please confirm that the training needs to be conducted in-person at Nellis BFB in Nevada?

1.1. Reference SOW, Section 4

2. Can you please confirm this training is to be delivered Onsite at Nellis AFB and include the exam cer�fica�on voucher for 13 Students?

2.1. Reference SOW, Section 1

3. This will be an in-person class at Nellis AFB, NV and not a remote session? Please Confirm

3.1. Reference Question 1

4. Everyone atending the class will receive their cer�ficates of comple�on. With that do you also need the exam vouchers for all 13 students Or exam voucher would not be needed.

4.1. Reference Question 2

5. From your last bullet It is my understanding that you are asking once you pay for the class you would like these funds be available to you to use towards CISSP or perhaps other courses in case your requirement should change a�er making the payment. Is that a correct understanding?

5.1. Yes must be towards CISSP

6. We would like to know if this is a brand-new contract OR if there is (was) an incumbent performing these services.

6.1. This is a brand-new Contract.

7. Can you please tell me if the customer is looking for officially endorsed ISC2 training providers, or does it mater to them if grey materials are presented?

7.1. Reference SOW, section 2.1

8. Is this to be delivered Onsite at Nellis AFB?

8.1. Reference Question 1.

9. If this is onsite, will you be providing a training room or does the contractor need to provide a loca�on?

9.1. Reference SOW, Section 2.3

10. Will the training room have computers, or will we need to provide laptops?

10.1. Reference SOW, Section 2

11. Does the exam cer�fica�on voucher need to be included?

11.1. Reference Question 2.

12. Is Nellis open to conduc�ng the class of 13 students off-base as well?

12.1. Reference Question 1

13. I am assuming exam vouchers will also be needed for each student as well, correct?

13.1. Reference Question 2.

14. Is there an approximate date that Nellis would like the delivery of the class?

14.1. Reference SOW, Section 2.4

15. Just to confirm, is the payment method/terms 15 days a�er delivery of the class via WAWF?

15.1. Yes

16. Can you please confirm that the training needs to be conducted in-person at Nellis BFB in Nevada?

16.1. Reference Question 1

17. Will it be required for the contractor to provide CISSP exam vouchers?

17.1. Reference Question 2

18. Is a security clearance required for the instructor?

18.1. No

19. Will ISC2 cer�fica�on test vouchers be provided by the government, or will the test vouchers need to be provided by the contractor?

19.1. Reference Question 2.

20. Typically, CISSP “prep” courses can be covered in 2 weeks. Does this �meframe align with the expecta�ons of the customer?

20.1. Reference SOW, Section 3

21. Will the 13 atendees meet the minimum prerequisites recommended by ISC2 to atend this training?

21.1. Yes.

22. Can this be the Virtual Classroom se�ng?

22.1. Reference Question 1

23. Does the USAF desire cer�fica�on exam vouchers for each of the 13 students to be included within this FFP quote?

23.1. Reference Question 2.

24. Will all 13 personnel atend the same class together as a group?

24.1. Reference SOW, Section 3

25. What is the �me frame of the start date of training?

25.1. Reference question 14

26. Does reference to a ‘Tradi�onal Classroom Se�ng’ mean this CISSP training is to be conducted on-site at Nellis AFB, NV with all in-person atendance?

26.1. Reference Question 1.

27. Please confirm that the course for the 13 par�cipants will be completed in delivery of one training engagement. If no, please provide the number of training classes required for complete delivery of the 13 par�cipants.

27.1. All par�cipants will do it at the same �me in a classroom se�ng.

28. Please confirm CISSP exam vouchers for each par�cipant should be included in the price.

28.1. Reference Question 2.

29. In addi�on to the instructor facilita�on of the CISSP course, please confirm if supplemental study guides and prac�ce tests should also be included in the price?

29.1. Reference SOW, Section 2.

30. Are es�mated instructor travel costs to be included in the price?

30.1. Yes

31. Is a clearance required for the instructor posi�on?

31.1. Reference Question 18

32. How long will the training period be i.e., 52 weeks concurrent, and how many hours per day/week?

32.1. Reference SOW, Section 3

33. Is the training method expected to be provided as a bootcamp experience, and what would the dura�on be per day, for how many days?

33.1. Reference SOW, Section 3

34. Is the contactor expected to provide exam vouchers?

34.1. Reference Question 2.

35. Is the contractor expected to guarantee any level of trainees pass the CISSP exam?

35.1. Reference SOW, Section 2.6

36. If the trainee fails the exam, how many retry atempts should the contractor be expected to provide in the training package?

36.1. Reference SOW, Section 2

37. Will the training be hosted on Nellis AFB in-person with no distance learning or instruc�on provided from a remote loca�on?

37.1. Reference Question 1.

38. What sort of creden�als is the trainer expected to have? ISC2 Cer�fied Trainer? Instructor is a current holder of the CISSP?

38.1. Reference SOW, Section 2.1

39. What does “Tradi�onal Classroom Se�ng” mean?

39.1. No virtual/remote.

40. Will the delivery be private at Air Force loca�on, whereas client provides classroom, laptops, internet, etc.?

40.1. Reference SOW, Section 2

41. Will the delivery be private at a NetCom provided loca�on and if we are to provide loca�on, where would loca�on be?

41.1. Reference SOW, Section 3

42. What dates would you like the training to be delivered?

42.1. Reference Question 14

43. Is it designed to accommodate 13 persons at a �me in a tradi�onal classroom se�ng? Or, is it looking for an individual to be trained any�me throughout the year to join a class that is being help with outside par�cipants?

43.1. Reference Ques�on 27

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