Appropriations Law Refresher Training
Overview
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PSC
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Qualification Details
Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The Department of the Treasury, Departmental Offices (OFM) has issued a Sources Sought notice to identify capable businesses for Appropriations Law Refresher Training. This market research aims to ensure budget analysts and related personnel maintain high proficiency in federal appropriations law. Responses are due by May 15, 2026, at 5:00 PM EST.
Scope of Work
The requirement is for commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) Appropriations Law training. The contractor shall provide:
- Appropriations Law Refresher (2 Days): Two in-person sessions (up to 20 participants each) at the contractor's facility and one virtual session (up to 20 participants), totaling an estimated 56 participants.
- Appropriations Law Seminar (4 Days): One virtual session for approximately 6 participants (up to 14 participants).
Total estimated participants for both courses is 62, with class sizes not exceeding 30 per session. Key deliverables include training sessions, electronic course materials, a course guide/textbook, a course evaluation summary within five business days of completion, and certificates of course completion.
Contract & Timeline
- Opportunity Type: Sources Sought (for market research and planning purposes only)
- Period of Performance: 12 months from the date of award (if a solicitation materializes)
- Set-Aside: None specified
- Product/Service Code: U008 (Training/Curriculum Development)
- Response Due: May 15, 2026, at 5:00 PM EST
- Published Date: May 12, 2026
- Place of Performance: Contractor's training facility (in-person) or approved virtual platform.
Evaluation
Responses will be used for information and planning purposes to determine sources capable of satisfying the government's anticipated need. This notice does not obligate the Treasury to issue a request for proposal or award a contract. Performance standards require a minimum average score of 75% based on aggregated survey results.
Additional Notes
This is a Sources Sought notice for planning only and does not commit the government to pay for information requested, issue a solicitation, or award a contract. No solicitation document exists at this time. Responses should be submitted via email to Adam Walsh at Adam.N.Walsh@irs.gov. Questions will not be accepted or answered.