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This is a non-personal services multiple award contract (MAC) for the continued development and expansion of the USNCC Consortium for Integrated Academic Solutions (CIAS). The purpose is to grow high-quality, naval-relevant programs for maritime services that are accessible, low-cost, and scalable. The USNCC envisions providing academic programs and services leading to approximately **** different associate degrees, as well as embedded and stand-alone certificates, micro-credentials, and courses in both technical and non-technical fields. Key updates include: - Closing date extended to May 15, 2026, at 4:00 PM EDT. - Updated pricing guide instructions and pricing sheets. - Revised page limitations for the non-price proposal (Volume I). The latest amendment specifies a maximum of 37 pages in total, with specific limits for Institutional Characteristics (5 pages), Performance Approach (8 pages), Academic Capabilities (18 pages), and Past Performance (6 pages). - Academic Capabilities section allows for a maximum of 18 distinct academic fields, with each field detailed on a single page. - Questions and Answers (Attachment XI) have been updated. - FAR clause **** is incorporated by reference. The contract will be an Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract with a pre-established maximum ceiling of $342,000,000. For source selection, best value tradeoff, and price analysis, the government will consider credit hour rates, applicable fees, materials, and fully burdened rates for program management and IT data support CLINs.
The bid notice states that the closing date is extended to 4:00 PM EDT, 15 May 2026.
For source selection, best value tradeoff, and price analysis purposes the government will consider the offerors credit hour rates, applicable fees, materials, and fully burdened rates for the program management and it data support clins.
The phase 1 institutional characteristics form requires the institution to attest that executive level poc listed on page 1 has reviewed the technology requirements.
The bid notice states that each successful offeror will receive an indefinite delivery indefinite quantity idiq contract with a preestablished maximum ceiling of $342,000,000.