Instructional Design and Courseware Development

The contract seeks the development and refinement of digital training materials including slide decks, participant guides, and assessments that align with Duke Continuing Education standards and NASA’s learning objectives. The deliverables must be designed to support effective adult learning and meet the high-quality instructional design benchmarks required by NASA’s training initiatives. Work will focus on creating engaging, accurate, and accessible content tailored to NASA’s workforce development needs, ensuring consistency with established pedagogical frameworks and compliance with federal training protocols. This is a total small business set-aside under NAICS code 611710 for instructional services, awarded through the NASA Shared Services Center, and is intended for performance in Washington, DC, with a zip code of 20546. Proposals are due by May 4, 2026, at 9:00 PM Eastern Time, following a posting date of April 30, 2026. The contract is structured as a subcontract and is open exclusively to small businesses certified under the Small Business Administration’s set-aside program, reinforcing NASA’s commitment to fostering growth within the small business community while advancing its internal training capabilities.