Outward Inclusion Digital Workbooks
ID: 5000192855Type: Special Notice
Overview

Buyer

TREASURY, DEPARTMENT OF THEINTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE

NAICS

Professional and Management Development Training (611430)

PSC

EDUCATION/TRAINING- OTHER (U099)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/150450db4ea54e5f8a8f8a7186e9d7b0/view
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    Description

    The Department of the Treasury, specifically the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), intends to award a sole source contract to The Arbinger Company for the procurement of Outward Inclusion Digital Workbooks. This opportunity is not a solicitation for competitive proposals; however, potential sources who believe they can provide similar services are invited to respond to this notice by submitting relevant information by September 17, 2024. The digital workbooks are essential for professional and management development training, aligning with the IRS's objectives to enhance workforce capabilities. Interested parties must ensure they are registered with the System for Award Management (SAM) and provide specific details about their offerings, including company information and product descriptions, to the primary contact, Mark D. Toth, via email at Mark.D.Toth@irs.gov.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Mark D. Toth
    Mark.D.Toth@irs.gov
    Karla Wheelan
    (469) 801-0777
    karla.g.wheelan@irs.gov
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