R--Notice of Intent to Single Source
ID: 89503025QWA000216Type: Special Notice
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ENERGY, DEPARTMENT OFENERGY, DEPARTMENT OFWESTERN-CORPORATE SERVICES OFFICELAKEWOOD, CO, 80228, USA

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Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services (541611)

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SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: OTHER (R499)
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    The Department of Energy's Western Area Power Administration (WAPA) intends to award a single-source contract to Teams & Leaders, Inc. for professional facilitation services aimed at managing transformational change within two of its internal divisions. This procurement is based on the vendor's extensive prior engagement with the teams, having completed 70 training hours in FY 23 and FY 24, which has equipped them with unique insights into team dynamics necessary for enhancing performance during a restructuring event. Interested parties may submit capability statements demonstrating their ability to meet the government's needs by 2:00 PM MST on November 15, 2024; otherwise, the contract will be awarded without further notice. For inquiries, contact Angela Muzquiz at muzquiz@wapa.gov or call 720-962-7158.

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