Learning Management System Modernization
ID: HQ003425SS01911Type: Sources Sought
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DEPT OF DEFENSEWASHINGTON HEADQUARTERS SERVICES (WHS)WASHINGTON HEADQUARTERS SERVICESWASHINGTON, DC, 203011000, USA
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    The Washington Headquarters Services (WHS) of the Department of Defense is conducting market research to identify qualified vendors for the modernization of the Learning Management System (LMS) used by the Defense Security Cooperation Agency's Defense Security Cooperation University (DSCU). The modernization initiative aims to enhance the current LMS by improving branding consistency, cybersecurity measures, user experience, content delivery, and providing 24/7 technical support. This effort is crucial for advancing security cooperation training and education for both personnel and international partners. Interested vendors are invited to submit capability statements by January 6, 2024, and should direct inquiries to Lamont Joy or Kim Robinson-Leach via the provided email addresses.

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    The Department of Defense (DoD), through the Washington Headquarters Services (WHS), is seeking vendors for Learning Management System (LMS) modernization for the Defense Security Cooperation Agency’s Defense Security Cooperation University (DSCU). This Sources Sought Notice is intended for market research and does not constitute a solicitation or request for proposals. The current LMS, which supports a high volume of concurrent users and incorporates various learning resources, requires enhancements. The modernization aims to address key needs such as consistent branding, robust cybersecurity measures, simplified user experience, effective content delivery, and 24/7 technical support. Vendors are encouraged to provide capability statements detailing their skills, experience, and relevant past performance concerning the specified LMS requirements. The announcement includes submission guidelines, a security clearance requirement, and outlines that all submissions must not exceed seven pages and must be free of proprietary information. Submissions are due by January 6, 2024, and this initiative reflects the DoD’s commitment to improving security cooperation training and education for its personnel and international partners.
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