Civilian leadership training

The Contracting Department, NAVSUP Fleet Logistics Center (FLC), Norfolk, VA, intends to negotiate a multiple award,
firm fixed price (FFP) contract under FAR Part 12 “Acquisition of Commercial Items” and FAR Subpart 13.5 “Simplified Procedures for Certain Commercial Products and Commercial Services”.

Naval Information Forces (NAVIFOR) requires contractor support to develop targeted leadership development programs of study and deliver the programs to select groups of government employees. The programs of study are aligned to the Department of Defense (DoD) Civilian Leader Development Framework, which can be found in Table 1 of Department of Defense Instruction 1430.16 entitled Growing Civilian Leaders. The objective of these programs is the professional development of NAVIFOR employees.

The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this acquisition is 611430, Professional and Management Development Training with a size Standard of $12M. 

The resulting contract will be for a five (5)-year ordering period. FAR 52.217-8 “Option to Extend Services” will be
included in the solicitation and contract. The option will be evaluated in accordance with FAR 17.206(a). A complete
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