Smart Training Solutions Subscription

Closed Special Notice Posted

Solicitation number
N00174-26-SIMACQ-M5-0006
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

NAICS code
513120 Periodical Publishers

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

Naval Sea Systems Command, through the Naval Surface Warfare Center Indian Head Division (NSWC IHD), has issued a Notice of Intent to Sole Source a firm fixed price contract to National Institute for Metalworking Skills INC for the provision of Smart Training Solutions Subscription services. This notice was posted on February 4, 2026, and represents a noncompetitive procurement action authorized under FAR 13.106(b) and 10 U.S.C. 3204(c)(1). The government has determined that the named vendor is the only known source capable of meeting the specified requirements for this training solutions subscription service. The contract falls under NAICS code 513120 (Periodical Publishers) and PSC code R708 (Support-Management: Public Relations). This is explicitly stated as a Notice of Intent only and not a Request for Quotation.

Interested parties wishing to challenge this sole source determination must submit clear and convincing evidence by February 13, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. EST demonstrating that competition would be advantageous to the government. All responses must be submitted electronically via email to Erica Sites at erica.l.sites.civ@us.navy.mil and must not include oral communications. Interested vendors are required to be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) prior to submission. The government retains sole discretion to determine whether to proceed with the sole source award or conduct a competitive procurement based on the responses received. The government will not reimburse any costs incurred by vendors responding to this notice, and all information submitted will be evaluated solely for the purpose of assessing competitive viability.

Notice text

THIS IS A NOTICE OF INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE, NOT A REQUEST FOR A QUOTE (RFQ).  A RFQ WILL NOT BE ISSUED AND QUOTES WILL NOT BE REQUESTED.

Naval Surface Warfare Center Indian Head Division (NSWC, IHD), intends to award a firm fixed price contract on a noncompetitive basis to National Institute for Metalworking Skills INC 10565 Fairfax BLVD STE 10 Fairfax, VA 22030-3104 to provide the following service:

  Smart Training Solutions Subscription

This action is to be undertaken in accordance with FAR 13.106 (b) Soliciting from a single source, on the basis that the vendor is the only known source capable of meeting the government’s requirements.

The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 513120 for this requirement is. The FSC code is R708. The resulting contract will be a firm fixed price contract.  Negotiation being conducted using other than full and open competition procedures pursuant to authority of 10 U.S.C. 3204 (C) (1).

This Notice of Intent is NOT a request for quotes. Interested parties may identify their interests and capability to respond to this requirement by February 13, 2026, at 10AM (EST). Any response to this notice must show clear and convincing evidence that competition would be advantageous to the Government. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether or not to conduct a competitive procurement. The determination not to complete this proposed contract action is solely within the discretion of the Government. The Government will not be responsible for any costs incurred by responding to this notice.

Responses to this electronic notice must be made by 10:00 a.m. EST on February 13, 2026. Interested vendors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) at https://www.sam.gove/portal/public/SAM.  Oral communications are not acceptable in response to this notice. Interested parties shall e-mail all statements and capabilities to Erica Sites, via email: erica.l.sites.civ@us.navy.mil and must provide clear and concise documentation indicating a vendor's bona fide capability.

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