U008-sole source for Acquisition Workforce Training-sole source for Acquisition Workforce Training and legacy training needed for certification, Period of Performance: 5/1/2023-9/30/2023
ID: 36C10X23C0027Type: Justification
AwardedApr 27, 2023
Award #:36C10X23C0027
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFSAC FREDERICK (36C10X)FREDERICK, MD, 21703, USA

PSC

EDUCATION/TRAINING- TRAINING/CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT (U008)
Timeline
    Description

    The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking a sole source contractor for the Acquisition Workforce Training and legacy training necessary for certification, with a performance period from May 1, 2023, to September 30, 2023. This procurement aims to ensure that the acquisition workforce is adequately trained and certified, which is critical for maintaining effective operations within the department. The opportunity is classified under the PSC code U008, focusing on education and training, specifically in training and curriculum development. Interested parties can reach out to Maribel Fratina at maribel.fratina@va.gov or by phone at (240) 215-1661 for further details regarding this opportunity.

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