RECOVERY - Audit of the DOS Hard Skills Training Center

The contract involves conducting an audit of the Department of State's Hard Skills Training Center funded by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA). The audit is aimed at ensuring transparency and accountability in the use of supplemental appropriations provided by ARRA. This effort focuses on evaluating the primary deliverables of Phase I, which include developing a Master Plan, acquiring and securing a site, and completing the initial phase of design and construction of a consolidated training facility. The scope of work is structured as an indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity labor hour task order under the existing Department of State Professional Audit and Accounting Services contract. The task order has a performance period of one year starting from the award date and will be executed primarily in Washington, DC. The solicitation number for this contract is 10790R0205, and the applicable NAICS code is 541211, which pertains to auditing services. The point of contact for this procurement is Frederick J. Washington, reachable via email or phone, to facilitate communication and oversight related to the contract. This procurement supports federal requirements for accountability in stimulus-funded projects under ARRA.