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Contract Opportunity

Notice ID: HQ003423R0101

Intended Source: Crucial Learning (VitalSmarts LC.)

Period of Performance: May 1 2023 –April 30, 2028.

Description of Requirement:

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Crucial Learning Crucial Conversations for Mastering Dialogue - Participant kit materials

Crucial Learning Crucial Conversations for Mastering Dialogue Add On – Participant kit materials

Crucial Learning Crucial Conversations for Accountability - Participant kit materials

Crucial Learning Crucial Conversations for Accountability Add On - Participant kit materials

Crucial Learning Influencer - Participant kit materials

Crucial Learning Crucial Conversations for Mastering Dialogue - Trainer Suite

Crucial Learning Crucial Conversations for Accountability - Trainer Suite

Crucial Learning Influencer - Trainer Suite

Crucial Conversations book

This Notice is to inform the public that the Government intends to solicit and negotiate a sole source indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) contract with only one source under the authority of Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Subpart 6.302-1. WHS/AD, on behalf of the Defense Acquisition University (DAU) intends to award a single source follow-on IDIQ to Crucial Learning (VitalSmarts, LC), 320 River Park Drive/Ste. SWB, Provo, Utah, 84604-6060, for routine purchases of the above listed Crucial Learning workshops materials and trainers suites.

DAU primarily teaches agencies and services within the Department of Defense and a number of agencies across the federal agency. DAU has held an IDIQ (HQ003418D0007) with Crucial Learning for the last five years that is set to expire on March 19, 2023. Through this IDIQ, DAU has incorporate Crucial Learning courses into its leadership training curriculums. DAU will only be using the follow-on IDIQ to purchase participant kits and trainer suites for the workshops listed above. Crucial Learning is the proprietary owner and distributor of these unique workshops that helps leaders develop self-awareness, change mindset, expand accountability, have difficult conversations and drive organizational change.

Anticipated Contract Type: Firm Fixed Price (FFP) IDIQ

Period of Performance: May 1, 2023 – April 30, 2028 (Base plus 4 options)

Applicable PSC: 6910

Applicable NAICS: 611430 “Professional and Management Development Training

Associated Size Standard: $15M

IDIQ Projected Ceiling: $1,288,900.00

For this requirement, WHS/AD will solicit and negotiate directly with Crucial Learning, and will not issue a competitive solicitation. While this notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals or quotations, responsible sources may submit a bid, proposal, or quotation for alternate supplies for consideration. Offerors must have an active registration in the System for Award Management (SAM) www.sam.gov. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed requirement based on responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Interested parties with alternate solutions to Crucial Learning workshops listed above must express their interest before the due date. Interested parties must submit such interest via email to Joshua J Murray at joshua.j.murray17.civ@mail.mil and copy Michael A. Kline at michael.a.kline42.civ@mail.mil by 05:00 PM, March 10, 2023. If no responsive statements are received by the due date, WHS/AD will negotiate and award an IDIQ to Crucial Learning.

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