Vocational (VT) National Credentialing

Closed Solicitation Posted

Solicitation number
15BNAS24Q00000015
Agency
Central Office Bureau of Prisons, Department of Justice
Responses due
Set-aside
Total Small Business

Opportunity facts

NAICS code
611430 Professional and Management Development Training
PSC
U008 Education/Training- Training/Curriculum Development
Place of performance
Washington, District of Columbia 20534, United States
Points of contact

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP), National Acquisitions Section, anticipates issuing a solicitation for a definitive, firm-fixed-price single award contract for Vocational (VT) National Credentialing services. The BOP is seeking a vendor to provide standardized vocational training instructional curriculums, on-site staff training, adult in-custody certification, and earned industry-recognized student credentials. The contract will have a 12-month base period with four 6-month option periods. Interested offerors must submit a technical proposal demonstrating their capability to meet the requirements, as well as pricing information. Quotes will be evaluated on a pass/fail technical basis and for price reasonableness. Questions must be submitted by August 2, 2024, and quotes are due by 3:00 PM EST on August 8, 2024.

The solicitation is set aside for 100% small business participation. The contract will be awarded to the responsible offeror whose quote provides the best value to the government. Potential offerors must be registered in SAM.gov and prepared to provide past performance information and banking references as part of their quote submission. The solicitation will be distributed solely through the beta.SAM.gov website, and all future information will be posted there.

Notice text

4 versions

Update #4 · Latest ·

Award Information:

Number of Quotes Received: Four (4)

Name and Address of Awardee: The National Center for Construction Education and Research, LTD

Aggerated Total Award Amount: $1,058,545.00  

Contract Number: 15BNAS24C00000077

Effective Award Date: October 01, 2024

The purpose of this amendment shall add document Past Performance and Bank Questionnaire Information. The closing date and time has been extended to Friday, August 9, 2024, at 3:00 pm (EST). Noted Posted 08/08/2024

Q and A posted 08/05/2024

The Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP), National Acquisitions Section (NAS), anticipates issuance of solicitation 15BNAS24Q00000015 for a definitive contract, firm-fixed price single award of Vocational (VT) National Credentialing.   The potential Offeror shall supply services to the agency to standardized vocational training instructional curriculums, on site staff training (if needed to teach to their curriculum), adult in custody certification, and an earned industry recognized student credential for each adult in custody participating.  All vocational training companies wishing to participate are encouraged to submit a quotes that will offer the types of services. 

All quotes shall be clear, legible, and conform to the following requirements: Times New Roman at a font size of (12) twelve points with a twenty (20) page limit. Offers shall notate pages which contain confidential/proprietary information.  Quote pricing shall remain valid for ninety (90) days from the close of the solicitation.   Quote shall be submitted electronically by 3:00 p.m. (EST) on Thursday, August 08, 2024. 

Questions shall be sent via email to the Contracting Officer noted above. All answers will be posted in writing on beta.sam.gov. Questions will not be answered verbally or individually. Questions should be received by 12:00 p.m. (EST) on Friday, August 2, 2024.

The solicitation will be distributed solely through the General Services Administration’s Beta SAM.gov website. Hard copies of the solicitation document will not be available. The website provides downloading instructions. All future information about this solicitation, including solicitation amendments, will be solely distributed through this website. Interested parties are responsible for monitoring this website to ensure they have the most up-to-date information about this solicitation.

Update #3 ·

The purpose of this amendment shall add document Past Performance and Bank Questionnaire Information. The closing date and time has been extended to Friday, August 9, 2024, at 3:00 pm (EST). Noted Posted 08/08/2024

Q and A posted 08/05/2024

The Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP), National Acquisitions Section (NAS), anticipates issuance of solicitation 15BNAS24Q00000015 for a definitive contract, firm-fixed price single award of Vocational (VT) National Credentialing.   The potential Offeror shall supply services to the agency to standardized vocational training instructional curriculums, on site staff training (if needed to teach to their curriculum), adult in custody certification, and an earned industry recognized student credential for each adult in custody participating.  All vocational training companies wishing to participate are encouraged to submit a quotes that will offer the types of services. 

All quotes shall be clear, legible, and conform to the following requirements: Times New Roman at a font size of (12) twelve points with a twenty (20) page limit. Offers shall notate pages which contain confidential/proprietary information.  Quote pricing shall remain valid for ninety (90) days from the close of the solicitation.   Quote shall be submitted electronically by 3:00 p.m. (EST) on Thursday, August 08, 2024. 

Questions shall be sent via email to the Contracting Officer noted above. All answers will be posted in writing on beta.sam.gov. Questions will not be answered verbally or individually. Questions should be received by 12:00 p.m. (EST) on Friday, August 2, 2024.

The solicitation will be distributed solely through the General Services Administration’s Beta SAM.gov website. Hard copies of the solicitation document will not be available. The website provides downloading instructions. All future information about this solicitation, including solicitation amendments, will be solely distributed through this website. Interested parties are responsible for monitoring this website to ensure they have the most up-to-date information about this solicitation.

Update #2 ·

Q and A posted 08/05/2024

The Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP), National Acquisitions Section (NAS), anticipates issuance of solicitation 15BNAS24Q00000015 for a definitive contract, firm-fixed price single award of Vocational (VT) National Credentialing.   The potential Offeror shall supply services to the agency to standardized vocational training instructional curriculums, on site staff training (if needed to teach to their curriculum), adult in custody certification, and an earned industry recognized student credential for each adult in custody participating.  All vocational training companies wishing to participate are encouraged to submit a quotes that will offer the types of services. 

All quotes shall be clear, legible, and conform to the following requirements: Times New Roman at a font size of (12) twelve points with a twenty (20) page limit. Offers shall notate pages which contain confidential/proprietary information.  Quote pricing shall remain valid for ninety (90) days from the close of the solicitation.   Quote shall be submitted electronically by 3:00 p.m. (EST) on Thursday, August 08, 2024. 

Questions shall be sent via email to the Contracting Officer noted above. All answers will be posted in writing on beta.sam.gov. Questions will not be answered verbally or individually. Questions should be received by 12:00 p.m. (EST) on Friday, August 2, 2024.

The solicitation will be distributed solely through the General Services Administration’s Beta SAM.gov website. Hard copies of the solicitation document will not be available. The website provides downloading instructions. All future information about this solicitation, including solicitation amendments, will be solely distributed through this website. Interested parties are responsible for monitoring this website to ensure they have the most up-to-date information about this solicitation.

Update #1 ·

The Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP), National Acquisitions Section (NAS), anticipates issuance of solicitation 15BNAS24Q00000015 for a definitive contract, firm-fixed price single award of Vocational (VT) National Credentialing.   The potential Offeror shall supply services to the agency to standardized vocational training instructional curriculums, on site staff training (if needed to teach to their curriculum), adult in custody certification, and an earned industry recognized student credential for each adult in custody participating.  All vocational training companies wishing to participate are encouraged to submit a quotes that will offer the types of services. 

All quotes shall be clear, legible, and conform to the following requirements: Times New Roman at a font size of (12) twelve points with a twenty (20) page limit. Offers shall notate pages which contain confidential/proprietary information.  Quote pricing shall remain valid for ninety (90) days from the close of the solicitation.   Quote shall be submitted electronically by 3:00 p.m. (EST) on Thursday, August 08, 2024. 

Questions shall be sent via email to the Contracting Officer noted above. All answers will be posted in writing on beta.sam.gov. Questions will not be answered verbally or individually. Questions should be received by 12:00 p.m. (EST) on Friday, August 2, 2024.

The solicitation will be distributed solely through the General Services Administration’s Beta SAM.gov website. Hard copies of the solicitation document will not be available. The website provides downloading instructions. All future information about this solicitation, including solicitation amendments, will be solely distributed through this website. Interested parties are responsible for monitoring this website to ensure they have the most up-to-date information about this solicitation.

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