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NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD A SOLE SOURCE CONTRACT Naval Command and Staff Program online course with options from 05 FEB 2021 to 16 SEP 2021

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The Naval War College’s College of Distance Education intends to award a sole source contract for the delivery of an online Naval Command and Staff Program Block 3-5 course, scheduled from February 5, 2021, through September 16, 2021. This contract arises under the authority of FAR 6.302-1 and 10 USC 2304(c)(1), allowing for sole source procurement due to the unique qualifications required for this specialized course. The work will be conducted in accordance with a defined statement of work, with a focus on matching the Naval War College's curriculum and teaching methodology at the graduate level. The contract is designated under NAICS code 611710, which pertains to educational services, and is identified as a small business with a size standard of $16.5 million. The selected contractor, Thomas Cutler, is uniquely qualified given his combination of professional education, operational experience in joint and naval warfare, and direct familiarity with the Naval War College's operations and academic programs. Essential qualifications include advanced degrees in Military History, International Relations, National Security Affairs, or related fields, as well as relevant military education and experience at an O-5 grade or equivalent. Despite the sole source designation, the agency welcomes proposals, capability statements, or quotations from other responsible sources for consideration, emphasizing that the final decision resides with the government based on market research and the unique needs of this engagement.

General Info

Sole source contract for online Naval Command and Staff course, awarded to expert Thomas Cutler.

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Department Of Defense → Naval War College

NAICS

611710 - Educational Support Services

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PostedJan 27

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Naval War College

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OfficeNEWPORT, RI, 02841-1207, USA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Naval War College

Office AddressNEWPORT, RI, 02841-1207, USA

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Full Description

NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD A SOLE SOURCE CONTRACT Under the authority of FAR 6.302-1, the Naval War College, College of Distance Education (CDE), has a requirement to conduct a Naval Command and Staff Program Block 3-5 online course with options from 05 FEB 2021 - 16 SEP 2021.Work shall be performed in accordance with the provided statement of work. Under the authority of 10 USC 2304(c) (1) pursuant to FAR 13.106-1(b)(1)(i), the product or services needed by the agency are available from only one responsible source or only from a limited number of responsible sources and no other type of property or services will satisfy the needs of the agency. A determination not to compete this proposed contract is based on market research and is solely within the discretion of the government. As evidenced in the sole source justification provided by the requiring activity there is only one contractor that has the specific qualifications that meet the peculiar requirements of this contract. The qualifications for this position are unique in that they require a combination of professional education, joint and naval warfare operational experience, familiarity with the Naval War College (NWC) missions and functions, and experience and competence in teaching the NWC curriculum at the graduate level using the NWC methodology. The following Knowledge, Skills and Abilities specific to these courses are: a. Ph.D. in Military History, International Relations, National Security Affairs, Strategic Studies, or related field - Desirable b. MA/MS in Military History, International Relations, National Security Affairs, Strategic Studies, or related field - Required c. Joint Professional Military Education Phase I - Highly Desirable d. Joint, Naval, or Interagency experience at grade of O-5, or equivalent - Highly Desirable The Contractor identified is Thomas Cutler. The NAICS code is 611710 and small business size of $16.5M. All responsible sources may submit a proposal, capability statement or quotation which shall be considered by the agency.

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