Specialized Litigation Training
ID: JA-2024-05-0001Type: Special Notice
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HOMELAND SECURITY, DEPARTMENT OFTRANSPORTATION SECURITY ADMINISTRATIONTRANSPORTATION SECURITY ADMINISTRATION

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EDUCATION/TRAINING- LECTURES (U001)

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https://sam.gov/opp/965e4619908743488c116398cc38d147/view
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    Special Notice: Department of Homeland Security, Department of Transportation Security Administration intends to contract for Specialized Litigation Training provided by the National Institute for Trial Advocacy (NITA). This training is scheduled to take place in Atlanta, GA, USA on January 29-30, 2024. NITA is the only training vendor that offers this specialized litigation training. The contract will be awarded to NITA, located in Louisville, CO. This training will be tailored specifically for TSA employees and will be conducted in conjunction with other meetings. This procurement is being conducted using other than full and open competition under the authority of FAR 6.302. Interested vendors may express their interest and capability to respond to the requirement or submit proposals, although this notice is not a request for competitive proposals. The decision to compete this contract will be at the discretion of the Government. Interested vendors seeking subcontracting opportunities should contact NITA directly.

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    Susan B Mielke
    (571) 227-2430
    susan.mielke@tsa.dhs.gov
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