NCMA Membership Renewal

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Acquisition and Grants Office is seeking to procure 244 National Contract Management Association (NCMA) memberships through an unrestricted competitive solicitation. This Request for Quotation (RFQ) with solicitation number 1305M425Q0033 aims to provide federal acquisitions personnel with access to professional training, procurement resources, and conference/symposium events at reduced registration costs. Vendors must submit a signed SF1449 form and a complete price quote that remains valid for a minimum of 30 days from the RFQ closing date. Quotes are due via email by January 30, 2025, at 5:00 PM ET to designated contracting specialists, and must include point of contact information. The procurement will be awarded as a firm-fixed-price purchase order, classified under NAICS code 813920 with a size standard of $23.5M.

The contract will have a performance period from February 1, 2025, through January 31, 2026, with services to be delivered virtually online. There are no specific set-aside designations for this procurement, making it open to all qualified vendors. The solicitation falls under the Professional Organizations NAICS category and the PSC category of Education/Training for tuition/registration/membership fees. While specific award value details are not explicitly stated, the procurement covers 244 individual memberships, suggesting a total contract value commensurate with the number of memberships and associated costs. The virtual nature of the services means there is no specific physical place of performance, allowing for flexible delivery of NCMA membership benefits to NOAA's federal acquisitions personnel.