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Refinement of Career Pathways Program Technical Support Services

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ED-VAE-12-C-0068Federal

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This contract pertains to the Refinement of Career Pathways Program Technical Support Services under solicitation number ED-VAE-12-C-0068. Initially awarded in 2013, the latest modification, numbered 0003, was issued on August 2, 2013, accompanied by a Justification for Other than Full and Open Competition (JOFOC). The contract is managed by the Department of Education’s Contracts and Acquisitions Management office, based in Washington, DC, and falls under the NAICS code 541611, which relates to administrative management and general management consulting services. Key points include the contract’s focus on providing technical support services for the Career Pathways Program, with an emphasis on refinement activities. The modification reflects an administrative update to include the JOFOC documentation, explaining the rationale for limited competition. Contact for this contract is maintained through designated officials Stephen Madsen, Contract Specialist, and Stephen H. Scheffer, Contracting Officer, whose roles facilitate communication and oversight. The contract details and associated documents remain accessible through the government’s SAM.gov portal.

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Refinement of Career Pathways Program technical support, limited competition, managed by Department of Education.

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Department Of Education → Contracts And Acquistions Managemen

NAICS

541611 - Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services

Place of Performance

DC

Set-Aside

NONE

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ED-VAE-12-C-0068_JOFOC.pdf

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PostedMay 15

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AgencyDepartment Of Education → Contracts And Acquistions Managemen

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OfficeWASHINGTON, DC, 20202, USA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Education → Contracts And Acquistions Managemen

Office AddressWASHINGTON, DC, 20202, USA

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Stephen MadsenContract Specialist

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Stephen H. SchefferContracting Officer

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This Special Notice is amended to include a copy of the Justification for Other than Full and Open Competition (JOFOC) for ED-VAE-12-C-0068 Modification 0003 that was awarded on August 2, 2013.

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