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2026 NNSY Apprenticeship Program
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The contract solicits a sole source agreement with Tidewater Community College under FAR 13.106-1(b)(1)(i) for the 2026 NNSY Apprenticeship Program managed by the Norfolk Naval Shipyard in Portsmouth, Virginia. This program, run by the Production Training Division (Code 900T), requires an accredited educational institution to deliver formal training, testing, and certification for apprentices in marine industrial trades. The apprenticeship combines classroom academic instruction provided by the college, industrial trade-based instruction from government personnel, and on-the-job learning to develop the apprentices' knowledge, skills, and abilities progressively. Upon completion of the academic requirements, apprentices will earn a Trade Technician Career Studies Certificate and be certified as journeyman-level workers by both the Department of Navy and the Department of Labor. The contract does not have any set-aside designation and falls under NAICS code 611310 for colleges and universities. Key points of contact include Glenda Jordan and Jason Fittro, with submissions due by January 19, 2026. The work will be performed primarily in Portsmouth, Virginia, supporting the Department of Defense’s goal to maintain a skilled workforce in critical marine industrial occupations.
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Contract Value
$1,467,022.76Place of Performance
Portsmouth, VA, 23709, USASet-Aside
Awardee
TIDEWATER COMMUNITY COLLEGEAward Issued Date
Timeline
Submission Closed
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The Government intends to solicit and contract with only one source, Tidewater Community College, under the authority of 41 U.S.C 1901 on a sole source basis.
NNSY Code 900T (C900T), Production Training Division, requires an accredited Educational Institution to provide formalized training, testing and certificate for the Apprentice program. The Apprentice Program is a planned and progressive, career-related, co-operative education employment program that develops and enhances an apprentice’s knowledge, skills and abilities (KSA’s) as it relates to their chosen trade. During the apprenticeship, as part of their normal work schedule/assignment, Apprentices will, receive classroom academic instruction provided by an accredited Educational Institution, receive industrial trade-based instruction from Government personnel, and develop, apply and refine their KSAs through On the Job Learning (OJL) in scheduled work experience through the trade’s established key processes. Upon completion of the required academic classes, the Apprentice shall possess a Trade Technician Career Studies Certificate in a marine industrial occupation and be prepared to perform at the journeyman worker level. The apprentice will be certified as a journey-level worker by both the Department of Navy and the Department of Labor.
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