NOVA Victim Advocacy Training and Credentialing

Award Notice Posted

Solicitation number
1305M426C0014
Agency
Awarded
to National Organization For Victim Assistance, Inc.
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

Contract number
1305M426C0014 Federal contract award
PSC
Not on record
Place of performance
Alexandria, Virginia 22314, United States

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The Department of Commerce's National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration awarded a $326,465 contract to the National Organization for Victim Advocacy (NOVA) for continued training and credentialing services for Victim Advocate Liaisons and Workplace Violence Prevention and Response staff, with the award made on August 18, 2026.

The contract runs for one 12-month base period and one 12-month option period. The award was made on a sole-source basis under FAR 13.106-1(b)(1) and Revolutionary FAR Overhaul 6.103-1 as a simplified acquisition below the simplified acquisition threshold. Market research determined NOVA as the only responsible source capable of providing nationally-recognized victim advocate credentials and equivalent services; no alternate credentialing bodies were found to duplicate NOVA's standing. Services include initial 40-hour trauma-informed training for new VALs, nationally-recognized victim advocate credentials, and monthly 2-hour continuing education sessions. VALs are required to complete 32 hours of CEUs within each two-year period. The award was issued by NOAA's Acquisition and Grants Office, Corporate Services Acquisition Division, located in Silver Spring, MD.

Notice text

      

POST-AWARD NOTICE OF INTENT TO DISSEMINATE JOFOC

This public notice is issued in accordance with the public notification rules under Revolutionary FAR Overhaul (RFO) 5.101 and FAR 6.305 Post-Award Justification Availability.

1. DESCRIPTION OF SUPPLIES/SERVICES:
This contract provides continued training and credentialing services for Victim Advocate Liaisons (VAL) and Workplace Violence Prevention and Response (WVPR) staff through the National Organization of Victim Advocacy (NOVA).
 

2. CONTRACTING OFFICE AND ADDRESS:
Agency/Department: Department of Commerce, NOAA Acquisition and Grants Office (AGO)
Office: Corporate Services Acquisition Division
Address: 1325 East West Highway, Silver Spring, MD 20910

3. CONTRACTOR RECEIVING THE AWARD:
Contractor Name: National Organization of Victim Advocacy (NOVA)
Unique Entity ID (UEI): VJ24SH3LLGM5
Address: 510 King St Suite 220, Alexandria, VA 22314

4. CONTRACT AWARD DOLLAR AMOUNT:
Total Award Amount: $326,465.00
 

5. CONTRACT AWARD DATE:
September 3, 2026

PUBLIC DISSEMINATION COMPLIANCE NOTE:
The acquisition was executed on a non-competitive basis under the authority of FAR 13.106-1(b)(1) / Revolutionary FAR Overhaul (RFO) 6.103-1.

Awarded contract 1305M426C0014 to NATIONAL ORGANIZATION FOR VICTIM ASSISTANCE, INC. for 326465.00 on 2026-08-18.

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