Project Manager Professional (PMP) Training, Fort Worth, TX
ID: W9126G25Q3959Type: Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW076 ENDIST FT WORTHFORT WORTH, TX, 76102-6124, USA

NAICS

Professional and Management Development Training (611430)

PSC

EDUCATION/TRAINING- OTHER (U099)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)
Timeline
  1. 1
    Posted Apr 4, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
  2. 2
    Updated Apr 11, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
  3. 3
    Due Apr 16, 2025, 4:00 PM UTC
Description

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Fort Worth District, is soliciting quotes for Project Management Professional (PMP) Training, specifically designed for small businesses, under RFQ number W9126G25Q3959. The training aims to provide 35 hours of in-person instruction to approximately 17 participants, fulfilling the requirements set by the Project Management Institute (PMI) for exam eligibility, with sessions scheduled from May 12-16, 2025. This training is crucial for enhancing project management skills within federal operations, ensuring compliance with established standards and practices. Interested vendors must submit their quotes by April 14, 2025, and can direct inquiries to Shenika Lewis at shenika.m.lewis@usace.army.mil or Alexander Rust at alexander.g.rust@usace.army.mil.

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Apr 11, 2025, 10:08 PM UTC
The Fort Worth District Corps of Engineers has issued a Statement of Work for a PMP Prep Class contract, aiming to train approximately 17 students in project management standards and processes to prepare them for the PMP exam. The firm selected will provide a PMI-approved instructor, necessary materials, and a training agenda tailored to meet U.S. Army requirements, with training scheduled for May 12-16, 2025. Key components include providing the PMBOK Guide and PMI PMP Exam Prep Book in both electronic and hardcopy formats. Security measures, including antiterrorism training and compliance with access regulations for federal installations, are mandatory for all contract personnel. The contractor must collect and report labor hours through the Service Contract Reporting system, and all changes to the contract must be approved by the authorized Contracting Officer. This contract reflects the Corps' commitment to enhancing project management skills among personnel while ensuring compliance with security and operational protocols.
The document presents the Wage Determination No. 2015-5231, relating to the Service Contract Act issued by the U.S. Department of Labor. It outlines the minimum wage rates mandated for federal contractors and subcontractors in specific Texas counties (Johnson, Parker, Tarrant, Wise). The determination separates contracts executed after January 30, 2022, which require a minimum wage of $17.75 per hour, and those awarded between January 1, 2015, and January 29, 2022, where the minimum is $13.30 per hour. The document includes detailed wage rates for various occupations, fringe benefits, and compliance with Executive Orders concerning paid leave, health care, and vacation. Additionally, it specifies the conformance process for unlisted job classifications, ensuring struck agreements reflect appropriate wages and job responsibilities. This framework ensures fair compensation practices while reinforcing contractor obligations to comply with labor standards, contributing to the equitable treatment of employees in contract-based jobs. Overall, it serves as a critical guideline for federal contracts by establishing necessary wage and benefit standards to protect workers.
Apr 11, 2025, 10:08 PM UTC
The document outlines the Statement of Work for a Project Management Professional (PMP) preparation class conducted by the Fort Worth District Corps of Engineers in Texas. The primary goal is to train approximately 17 participants in project management standards and processes in order to prepare them for the PMP exam. The contract includes providing an authorized PMI instructor, course materials such as the latest PMBOK Guide and PMP Exam Prep Book, and ensuring participants receive certification for 35 hours of project management education. Key details include the requirement for the contractor to comply with U.S. Army training requirements, supply a detailed training agenda, and complete performance within 90 days post-award. The document emphasizes compliance with security protocols, including anti-terrorism training and access control measures, as well as employment eligibility verification through the E-Verify system. Lastly, the contractor is tasked with reporting labor hours and contract performance via the System for Award Management (SAM) for transparency and accountability. Overall, this RFP serves to enhance project management skills within federal operations while adhering to stringent security and reporting requirements.
Apr 11, 2025, 10:08 PM UTC
The document outlines the Q&A for a Request for Proposal (RFP) concerning Project Management Professional (PMP) training in Fort Worth, TX, scheduled for April 2025. The primary focus is to provide 35 hours of in-person training, mandated by PMI for exam eligibility. Key responses clarify that virtual training is not acceptable, and the content can be customized but is not mandatory. All participants are confirmed to be eligible for the PMP exam, and training must occur over one week, without splitting into smaller cohorts. The proposal should include instructor bios and course materials, while no PMI membership or exam vouchers are to be included in the pricing. The government will provide training space and AV equipment. Instructors do not require additional certifications or background checks, and while government personnel will be present during training, proprietary information will not be shared. Overall, this document serves to clarify expectations and requirements for potential vendors bidding for the training contract, ensuring compliance with the RFP standards and procedures.
The government file outlines the procurement details for Project Management Professional (PMP) training in Fort Worth, TX, scheduled for April 2025. The primary goal is to provide necessary training to fulfill the 35 hours mandated by PMI for PMP exam eligibility. Key points include that the training format must be in-person, not virtual, and the course must be completed within one week without splitting students into cohorts. The government will supply the training venue and audiovisual equipment, while registering for the exam remains the students' responsibility. Instructors are not required to hold additional certifications beyond PMP, and no background checks are necessary. Furthermore, there's no requirement for specific branding on certificates, and PMI membership costs should not be included in proposals. Vendors may provide training materials but are expected to include them in a fixed price contract. The document also stipulates that exam vouchers and pre-assessments are not part of the requirements. This RFP signifies an emphasis on traditional in-person instructional methods and adherence to PMI requirements, facilitating the training of federal personnel while ensuring compliance with set standards. Overall, this procurement process highlights a structured approach to enhancing project management training within a governmental context.
Apr 11, 2025, 10:08 PM UTC
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Fort Worth District, has issued RFQ W9126G25Q3959, a solicitation for Project Management Professional (PMP) Training, designated as a 100% Small Business Set-Aside. The Request for Quote outlines the contract requirements, emphasizing that all participating companies must be registered as small businesses in the System for Award Management (SAM). The objective is to provide comprehensive PMP Training in accordance with the attached Statement of Work (SOW) during the performance period from April 21, 2025, to May 31, 2025. Proposals will be evaluated based on price and relevant past performance, with a focus on ensuring competitive pricing and satisfactory performance assessments from past contracts. Offerors must complete the Contract Line Item Number (CLIN) structure and provide past performance references relevant to PMP training projects. Quotes are due by April 14, 2025, with detailed submission instructions provided. The contract aims to enhance the management skills within USACE and align with federal guidelines for acquisition and training services. This solicitation represents an effort to improve project management capabilities while supporting small business participation.
Apr 11, 2025, 10:08 PM UTC
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Fort Worth District, issued a combined synopsis/solicitation (RFQ W9126G25Q3959) for Project Management Professional (PMP) Training, set aside for small businesses. The solicitation follows FAR guidelines and seeks quotes for a one-time training course scheduled for May 12-16, 2025, at the USACE facility in Fort Worth, TX. Offerors must provide evidence of their registration in the System for Award Management (SAM) and demonstrate that the instructor is recognized by the Project Management Institute as an Authorized Training Partner for PMP certification. The evaluation will consider price, technical qualifications, and past performance, with strict adherence to the CLIN structure required. Quotes are due by April 16, 2025, with inquiries accepted until April 9, 2025. The government reserves the right to cancel the RFQ with no obligation to reimburse costs incurred by the offerors, highlighting the importance of adhering to solicitation terms and conditions for eligibility. The document emphasizes compliance with federal regulations throughout the proposal and evaluation process, reinforcing the goal of upholding standards in contractor performance and capabilities.
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