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Office of Naval Research (ONR) - Strategic Thinking Course

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The contract involves the development and sponsorship of a professional, executive-level training program aimed at senior personnel within the Office of Naval Research, specifically targeting Code 02 Senior Contract Officers and Acquisition Professionals of the United States Navy. The program will consist of a 5.5-day Strategic Thinking Course designed to enhance leadership and strategic planning capabilities. The course will be hosted at a regionally or nationally accredited university or college, ensuring a high standard of academic quality and credibility. This initiative is part of the Department of Defense's efforts to strengthen the strategic and operational skills of key Navy acquisition personnel, thereby supporting the Navy’s mission readiness and innovation. The solicitation was posted in January 2025, with a response deadline at the end of the same month. The contract is managed through the Office of Naval Research in Arlington, Virginia, with designated points of contact for inquiries. The project emphasizes professional development tailored to senior Navy acquisition professionals, fostering strategic thinking to better support naval research and development initiatives.

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Navy seeks partnership for a 5.5-day Strategic Thinking Course for Senior Contract Officers.

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VA, 22203, USA

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N0001425R0005 - Strategic Thinking Course RFQ

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ONR Code 02 Strategic Thinking Course PWS

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Office Of Naval Research
Contacts2 people available
OfficeARLINGTON, VA, 22203-1995, USA
Office AddressARLINGTON, VA, 22203-1995, USA
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Alejandro Moreno (Contracting Officer
Michael Lemon (Contract Specialist

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This requirement is to develop and sponsor Professional, Executive-Level Development for the Office of Naval Research (ONR), Code 02 Senior Contract Officers and Acquisition Professionals of the United States Navy (USN). This will be achieved through the establishment of a 5.5-Day Strategic Thinking Course, a Senior Executive Program hosted at a regionally or nationally accredited University or College.

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