RTWS Termination - DCAA Director's Development Program in Leadership - Entrepreneurship March 2025

The Special Notice relates to a terminated contract opportunity published by the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) for the Defense Contract Audit Agency's (DCAA) Director's Development Program in Leadership (DDPL). This specific notice, identified with the Federal Contract Opportunity ID ebafe7b939274bc0a45bae60dc6a1293, was posted on April 29, 2025, with a due date of April 30, 2025. The notice makes public the releasable details of a cancelled award associated with a multi-agency executive leadership training program. The original contract was designed to provide comprehensive leadership development courses for senior-level federal and Department of Defense civilian careerists. The opportunity was not set aside for any specific category of contractors.

The terminated contract aimed to deliver seven distinct leadership courses over a five-year period, including modules on Vision, Partnering, Strategic Thinking, External Awareness, Political Savvy, Global Perspective, and Entrepreneurship. The program targeted 25-40 senior government participants per cohort, with courses ranging from 3-6 days in duration. Contractors were expected to provide extensive services including faculty instruction, classroom facilities, IT support, instructional materials, program management, website access, course certificates, participant lodging, and meals. The government reserved the right to make multiple awards but intended to select only one contractor per institution based on best value considerations. These considerations included technical approach, management approach, prior experience, and pricing. The original contract period was scheduled from September 2020 to September 2025, with one base year and four option years.