Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers 2013 National Recruiting Conference

The Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) plans to award a sole source purchase order to the Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers (SHPE) to participate in their 2013 National Conference and recruiting event. This contract is justified under FAR Subpart 6.302-1 due to SHPE being the sole sponsor of the event, making them the only provider of the required services. The 2013 SHPE conference, held in Indianapolis, Indiana, is recognized by NAVSEA’s Enterprise Talent Management Office as a high-visibility opportunity that aligns with the organization’s mission. The event is intended to enhance NAVSEA’s recruitment efforts by increasing awareness among potential candidates about the organization and its career opportunities. The contract, posted as a presolicitation with solicitation number N000241300368483, falls under NAICS code 611710, which pertains to educational services. The point of contact for the award is Susan Simpson, a contract specialist reachable via phone or email. The focus of this agreement is to leverage SHPE’s unique position as the exclusive event sponsor to effectively market NAVSEA’s career possibilities and engage with a diverse pool of potential talent during the conference. The planned purchase supports strategic talent acquisition and visibility within key demographic groups at this specialized recruiting forum.