Notice of Intent to Award Sole Source-National Accreditation of DoD SPeD Certifications
Closed Special Notice Posted
- Solicitation number
- HS0021-4785
- Agency
-
Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency
Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 611430 Professional and Management Development Training
- PSC
- R420 Support- Professional: Certifications And Accreditations (Other Than Educ Or Info Tech C&A)
- Place of performance
- Linthicum Heights, Maryland 21090, United States
- Points of contact
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency (DCSA) has issued a Special Notice announcing its intent to award a sole source contract to the Institute for Credentialing Excellence (ICE) for the National Accreditation of the Department of Defense's Security Professional Education Development (SPeD) Certifications program. This notice is being published under the Simplified Acquisition Procedures in FAR Part 13.106(b)(1).
The purpose of this Special Notice is to inform interested parties of the DCSA's plan to procure these services on a sole source basis, citing the justification of only one responsible source under 10 USC 2304(c)(1). Contractors have until June 11, 2024, at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time to provide written evidence demonstrating that competition for this requirement would be advantageous to the government. If no responses are received by the deadline, the DCSA will proceed with the sole source award to ICE. The requirement falls under NAICS code 611430 - Professional and Management Development Training, with a small business size standard of $15.0 million. The Product Service Code assigned is R420 - Certifications & Accreditation Services.
Notice text
Notice of Intent to Award Sole Source
Defense Counterintelligence Security Agency (DCSA), Center for Development of Security Excellence (CDSE) located at Linthicum, MD intends to award a sole source contract to Institute for Credentialing Excellence (ICE) for the following product: National Accreditation of DoD Security Professional Education Development (SPēD) Certifications program. See the attached Performance Work Statement for a detailed description. The NAICS code is 611430 – Professional and Management Development Training with a small business size standard of $15.0 million. The PSC code assigned to this requirement is R420 – Certifications & Accreditation Services. The determination not to compete this requirement was made pursuant to 10 USC 2304(c)(1), only one responsible source. The Government intends to procure this sole source requirement under the Simplified Acquisition Procedures in FAR Part 13.106(b)(1).
THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE PROPOSALS and a solicitation will not be issued. Interested concerns must show clear and convincing evidence that competition of this requirement would be advantageous to the Government. If no affirmative written responses are received by 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time on June 11, 2024, award will be made without further notice. A determination by the government not to compete this proposed requirement is solely within the discretion of the government. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. Responses may be submitted to paulette.r.poole.civ@mail.mil
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