The National Guard Bureau, Office of the General Counsel is seeking a contractor to manage the 2025 All-States Legal Update (ASLU) training event, scheduled for March 10-14, 2025. This event aims to train approximately 500 Judge Advocates, Civilian Attorneys, Legal Administrators, and Paralegals on topics including Title 32 duties, Domestic Operations, Cyber and Space Law, and Victim Advocate Updates. The contractor will be responsible for providing all necessary materials, equipment, and labor, ensuring an adequate workforce for seamless operations. Key requirements include venue selection and setup for plenary and breakout sessions, audio-visual equipment, internet access, and space for business operations and meetings. Specific needs include large screens, microphones, laptops, and support for approximately 500 attendees across various breakout rooms. The successful contractor will also need to ensure compliance with modifications to logos and other branding materials, thus facilitating a professional and efficient training environment. This RFP illustrates the government's commitment to enhancing the legal competencies of its National Guard members through direct, focused training sessions.
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