Learning Managment System
ID: 63NLRB23F0022Type: Justification
AwardedMar 28, 2023
Award #:63NLRB23F0022
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NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARDNATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARDNATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARDWASHINGTON, DC, 20570, USA

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IT AND TELECOM - BUSINESS APPLICATION SOFTWARE (PERPETUAL LICENSE SOFTWARE) (7A21)
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    The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) is seeking proposals for a Learning Management System (LMS) to enhance its training and development capabilities. This procurement aims to acquire a business application software solution that will facilitate the management and delivery of training programs within the organization. The LMS is crucial for ensuring that NLRB employees have access to effective learning resources, thereby improving overall workforce competency and compliance. Interested vendors can reach out to Julie Yarbrough at julie.yarbrough@nlrb.gov for further details regarding this opportunity.

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    The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) plans to award a sole source contract to Skillsoft Corporation for a Learning Management System and online training resources, citing the uniqueness of Skillsoft's Percipio platform, which is essential for ongoing employee training and development. This decision is driven by a need to maintain continuity in employee training and avoid disruptions that could arise from transitioning to a different provider. Market research confirms that no other source can meet the agency's specific requirements at this time, and the Contracting Officer will ensure the final negotiated price is fair and reasonable.
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