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Growing Quality Registered Apprenticeship Programs through Industry Intermediaries

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1605C2-26-R-00004Federal

Submission Closed05/05/2026, 04:00:00 PM UTC

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Solicitation # BD-27-1043-DAO01-32500-131264

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AI Contract Overview

The solicitation for Growing Quality Registered Apprenticeship Programs through Industry Intermediaries, identified by number 1605C2-26-R-00004, is issued by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Employment and Training Administration, Office of Apprenticeship, under FAR Part 12 and Part 15 procedures as a combined synopsis and solicitation for commercial items. The requirement calls for a contractor to support the expansion of Registered Apprenticeship Programs across emerging and high-growth industries through market research, employer engagement, outreach campaigns, and strategic partnerships, with performance primarily conducted remotely and travel limited to conferences and meetings within the Continental U.S. and National Capital Region. The contract structure includes a one-year base period and four additional one-year option periods, running from June 1, 2026, through May 31, 2031, under a Firm Fixed Price arrangement. Proposals must be submitted electronically by 12:00 PM ET on Tuesday, May 5, 2026, to the designated Contracting Officer via email, with no physical submissions accepted, and must strictly adhere to a three-volume format: Volume I (Technical) capped at 25 pages excluding supporting documents like resumes (limited to two pages each), Letters of Intent, and staffing charts; Volume II (Past Performance); and Volume III (Price), each with distinct formatting and labeling requirements. All offerors must maintain an active SAM registration and provide their Unique Entity Identifier, along with size and socioeconomic status certifications, including potential small business, HUBZone, SDB, WOSB, EDWOSB, or SDVOSB status, with joint venture structures requiring additional disclosures. Evaluation of proposals will follow a trade-off process prioritizing Technical merit over Past Performance and Price, with Technical evaluated through three equally weighted sub-factors: Understanding of the Requirement, Corporate Experience, and Key Personnel qualifications, each requiring at least an Acceptable rating to be eligible for award. Past Performance, while less critical, remains part of the non-price evaluation, and Price is the least weighted factor. The government will not conduct discussions unless deemed in its interest, and award will go to the offeror whose proposal provides the best overall value, not necessarily the lowest price. Key personnel—including Project Director, Project Manager, Senior Subject Matter Expert, and Marketing and Business Development Specialist—must be identified upfront, with substitutions requiring 10–14 days’ advance notice, justification, and

General Info

Contract to expand apprenticeships via industry intermediaries, remote work, Firm Fixed Price, 2026–2031, technical proposal due May 5, 2026.

Agency

Department Of Labor → DOL - Cas Division 2 ProcurementView Agency

Contract Value

$1,984,555

NAICS

611513 - Apprenticeship TrainingView NAICS

Place of Performance

DC, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Awardee

CENTER FOR ENERGY WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENTView Profile

Award Issued Date

06/29/2026, 12:00:00 AM UTC

Documents

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RFP 1605C2-26-R-00004 Growing Quality Registered Apprenticeship Programs

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RFP 1605C2-26-R-00004 for Growing Quality Registered Apprenticeship Programs

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Amendment+0002+for+RFP+1605C2-26-R-00004.pdf

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A19-E.3+-+PAST%2BPERFORMANCE%2BQUESTIONNAIRE.docx

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Amendment 0001 for RFP 1605C2-26-R-00004

PDF•amendment

Amendment+0003+for+RFP+1605C2-26-R-00004.pdf

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IGCE Template and Sample Pricing Schedule

XLSX•igce-template

Request+for+Proposal+for+1605C2-26-R-00004.pdf

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A19-E.2+-+QUESTION%2BAND%2BANSWER%2BSPREADSHEET.xlsx

XLSX

AI Contract Breakdown

Uniform Contract Format

Timeline

2 updates

PhaseClosed

PostedApr 17

Combined Synopsis

Amendment 1Apr 22

Contract was updated

Amendment 2Apr 28

Contract was updated

Response DeadlineMay 5

Deadline has passed

Submission Closed

05/05/2026, 04:00:00 PM UTC

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyDepartment Of Labor → DOL - Cas Division 2 Procurement

Contacts2 people available

OfficeWASHINGTON, DC, 20210, USA

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Department Of Labor → DOL - Cas Division 2 Procurement

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Office AddressWASHINGTON, DC, 20210, USA

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Valerie Pickard

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Alexis Taylor

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Full Description

Amendment 00003 - The solicitation is hereby amended to incorporate the following clause:
FAR 52.222-90 Addressing DEI Discrimination by Federal Contractors (APR 2026)(DEVIATION APR 2026) into Section 2 – Clauses.

All other terms and conditions remain unchanged.

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Amendment 0002 is to address the following:

1). Confirm the proposal due date. All proposals must be submitted NLT Tuesday, May 5, 2026 at 12:00PM ET.

2). Provide clarification regarding the previously distributed Q&As. (See continuation pages).

3). Provide a revised RFQ. Revisions are highlighted in yellow. (See attachment titled "Request for Proposal for (1605C2-26-R-00004_Revised_2 ".)

Please note that all changes to the RFP are clearly identified in yellow highlight within the document for ease of reference.

Offerors are responsible for reviewing all materials associated with this amendment and incorporating the updated requirements into their proposals, as applicable.

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Amendment 0001 – Questions & Answers and Updated RFP

This amendment is issued to provide responses to questions received from prospective Offerors, and updated RFP.

The following documents are included as part of this amendment:--

Questions and Answers (Q&A)
Updated RFP

Please note that all changes to the RFP are clearly identified in yellow highlight within the document for ease of reference.

Offerors are responsible for reviewing all materials associated with this amendment and incorporating the updated requirements into their proposals, as applicable.

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Orginial

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Part 12 / Far Part 15 procedures. The solicitation number is 1605C2-26-R-00004 and is issued as a Request for Proposal (RFP).

The associated North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code for this procurement is 611513.

The Department of Labor (DOL), on behalf of The Employment and Training Administration (ETA), Office of Apprenticeship

(OA) has a requirement for Growing Quality Registered Apprenticeship Programs Through Industry Intermediaries as defined in accordance with this Request for Proposal (RFP).

The period of performance shall be for one (1) Base Period of 12 months and four (4) 12-month option periods.

Proposals received after this date and time will be considered late and will not be considered for evaluation. The Contracting Officer intends to make an award without discussions; however, that does not prevent the Contracting Officer from holding discussions if it is in the best interests of the government.

All proposals must reference and acknowledge all amendments posted to this solicitation, [if applicable] and All proposal must follows the Instructions , Conditions, and Notices to Bidders.

This solicitation requires registration with the System for Award Management (SAM) in order to be considered for award, pursuant to applicable regulations and guidelines. Registration information can be found at www.sam.gov. Registration must be "ACTIVE" at the time of award.

***NO PHONECALLS WILL BE ACCEPTED***