Establish a centralized educational organization, or “IRS University” (IRSU), to provide consistent,...

The Internal Revenue Service is preparing to establish a centralized educational organization known as IRS University to deliver consistent, high-quality training across the entire Service. This initiative aims to align workforce development with the IRS mission and enhance the taxpayer experience by standardizing training programs, ensuring all employees receive uniform instruction and support. The project is being led by the Human Capital Officer and will involve coordination between key agency personnel to design and implement a scalable, enterprise-wide learning framework. The solicitation is forecasted for release with a NAICS code of 541611, indicating a focus on management consulting services, and points of contact include Treva Paris and Barbara Arch for bureau and program office inquiries. While no specific solicitation number or set-aside details are provided yet, the planned launch date is May 25, 2026, signaling a multi-year effort to build out infrastructure, curriculum, and delivery mechanisms that will transform how the IRS trains its workforce. The place of performance has not been specified, suggesting the training may be delivered across multiple locations or through a hybrid model.