U012--New TO - Information Technology Workforce Certification Courses (VA-26-00008624)

The Department of Veterans Affairs Technology Acquisition Center is procuring Information Technology Workforce Certification Courses through a Request for Quote (RFQ) mechanism under General Services Administration schedule contracting. This procurement seeks to provide IT certification training courses to support workforce development initiatives within the VA. The solicitation is being issued directly to a pre-selected subset of schedule contractors to reasonably ensure receipt of quotes from at least three qualified vendors capable of fulfilling the requirements. Only vendors verified as Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSBs) through the Veteran Small Business Certification (VetCert) program are eligible for award consideration. The due date for quote submissions is January 31, 2026, providing potential offerors with approximately four months from the pre-solicitation notice posting date to prepare and submit their responses.

This procurement is designated as a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business set-aside, restricting competition to certified SDVOSBs only. The contract falls under NAICS code 541512 (Computer Systems Design Services) and PSC code U012 (Education/Training—Information Technology/Telecommunications Training), indicating the specialized nature of the IT training services sought. The government has provided a draft Performance Work Statement, an RFI (Request for Information), and associated contract documents for offeror review and preparation. Specific award values, contract duration, and detailed quantity metrics are not disclosed in the pre-solicitation notice but would be detailed in the final RFQ. Interested SDVOSBs should review the attached government documents thoroughly to understand the full scope of training courses and performance expectations prior to quote submission.