Sole Source Justification and Approval Posting for W911RX23C0005
ID: W911RX23Q0011Type: Justification
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW6QM MICC-FT RILEYFORT RILEY, KS, 66442-0248, USA

PSC

EDUCATION/TRAINING- TRAINING/CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT (U008)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/60fc3b55b11a430183d49a05b10b8445/view
Timeline
    Description

    The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Army, is seeking to finalize a sole source contract for the 360 Leaders Training program under the notice W911RX23C0005. This procurement aims to secure specialized training and curriculum development services that are critical for enhancing leadership capabilities within the military. The training services are intended to support the professional development of military personnel, ensuring they are equipped with the necessary skills for effective leadership. Interested parties can reach out to Christopher A. Richie at christopher.a.richie.civ@army.mil for further details regarding this opportunity.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Christopher A. Richie
    christopher.a.richie.civ@army.mil
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