Notice of Intent to Sole Source to BRANY/CITI
Open Pre-Solicitation Posted
- Solicitation number
- N0001427RSS02
- Agency
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Office of Naval Research
Secretary of the Navy, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 611430 Professional and Management Development Training
- PSC
- U099 Education/Training- Other
- Place of performance
- United States
- Points of contact
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Office of Naval Research intends to award a firm-fixed-price sole-source contract to Biomedical Research Alliance of New York (BRANY), LLC, under FAR 6.302-1(a)(2)(iii), with responses due November 19, 2026 and award on or about 19 March 2027. The source lists "No Set-Aside Used." The requirement is web-based research ethics education for all Department of the Navy commands engaged in or supporting human subject research, covering Human Research Protection ethics requirements under federal regulations, DoD directives, and DON policies. The period of performance is one 12-month base period with four 12-month option periods.
BRANY currently performs this work under contract N0001422C4002 through its Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative (CITI) Program. ONR states that the CITI training is proprietary and that BRANY is the only organization able to carry out the work.
The notice is a notice of intent, not a request for proposals or quotes. All responsible sources may submit a quotation and technical capabilities, which ONR will consider if received within seven days of publication. Whether to open the requirement to competition rests solely with the Government. Responses go to Contracting Officer Vivian Truman at vivian.m.truman2.civ@us.navy.mil. The NAICS code is 611430 with a $15 Million size standard, and the PSC is U099 (Education/Training- Other).
Notice text
The Office of Naval Research (ONR) intends to issue a firm fixed price award to a single source under the authority of FAR 6.302-1(a)(2)(iii), Only One Responsible Source and No Other Supplies or Services will Satisfy Agency Requirements, on or about 19 March 2027 to Biomedical Research Alliance of New York (BRANY), LLC. The period of performance will be one (1) twelve (12) month base with four (4), twelve (12) month options periods.
The prospective contractor shall provide a web based research ethics education to all Department of Navy (DON) commands engaged in or supporting human subject research specifically addressing Human Research Protection ethics requirements under Federal regulations, Department of Defense (DoD) directives and DON policies.
ONR intends to award this requirement as a sole source to BRANY, LLC. BRANY is currently performing this requirement under contract N0001422C4002 via its Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative (CITI) Program. The CITI training is proprietary in nature and BRANY is the only organization to carry out this work.
The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this requirement is 611430 with the size standard of $15 Million. This notice of intent is not a request for proposals or quotes; however, all responsible sources may submit a quotation and technical capabilities, which, if received within seven (7) days of publication of this notice, shall be considered by ONR. All responses must be submitted to the Government point of contact at the email address shown below. A determination by the Government not to open the requirement to competition based upon the responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.
Government Point of Contact:
Vivian Truman
Contracting Officer
EMAIL: vivian.m.truman2.civ@us.navy.mil
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