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Intent to Sole Source Accreditation Services

Awarded

HS0021-14-Q-0136Federal

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The Defense Security Service plans to award a sole source firm fixed price contract to the Council on Occupational Education, Inc. (COE) for accreditation services related to Department of Defense education and professional development activities. This action is taken under FAR 6.302-1, which permits sole source contracting when justified. The accreditation aligns with DoD Instruction 1430.17, which governs civilian education and professional development within the DoD. The base contract term covers ten months from September 9, 2014, to June 30, 2014, with four additional twelve-month option periods available. This notice serves as an intent to award rather than a solicitation for proposals, but interested parties may submit written challenges to contest the sole source decision. Such challenges must present evidence of equivalent services capable of meeting the DoD’s requirements and be sent to the designated email. The final decision to proceed without competition rests solely with the Government. The contracting officer responsible for this acquisition is Keanna N. Houston, who can be contacted for further information. The contract falls under NAICS code 611710, covering educational services, with the office located in Quantico, Virginia.

General Info

Sole source fixed-price contract to COE for DoD accreditation, ten-month base plus options.

Agency

Department Of Defense → Defense Ci And Security Agency

NAICS

611710 - Educational Support Services

Place of Performance

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

J&A for Council on Occupational Education (COE) Accreditation

justification-and-authorization

Low

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Timeline

PhaseAwarded

PostedSep 9

special-notice

AwardedOct 29

Contract was awarded

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Defense Ci And Security Agency

Contacts1 person available

OfficeQUANTICO, VA, 22134, USA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Defense Ci And Security Agency

Office AddressQUANTICO, VA, 22134, USA

Contacts

Keanna N. HoustonContracting Officer

contact@example.gov

+1 (555) 000-0000

Full Description

In accordance with FAR 6.302-1, Defense Security Service intends to award a Sole Source Firm Fixed Price Contract to the Council on Occupational Education, Inc. (COE) for COE accreditation services. The Department of Defense (DoD) requires accreditation of DoD education and professional development activities in accordance with DoD Instruction 1430.17 "Department of Defense Civilian Education and Professional Development" dated March 22, 2006. The period will be for a ten (10) month base period (09/09/2014 - 06/30/2014) and four (4) twelve (12) month option periods. This notice of intent is not a request for proposals or quotations; however, any challenges to this sole source must be received in writing and sent to contact@example.gov to be considered by the Government for the purpose of determining whether or not to compete the requirement. Challenges must include information sufficient to enable the Government to make a determination that an equivalent service exists which would meet the Government's needs as stated herein. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed requirement based on responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.