DISC Certification Course
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
NAICS
PSC
Set Aside
Original Source
Timeline
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 Navy, through NAVSUP FLT LOG CTR NORFOLK, is soliciting quotes for a DISC Certification Course. This Combined Synopsis/Solicitation (RFQ N0018926QW078) seeks to procure 50 seats for facilitator-level DISC training for the Naval Leadership and Ethics Command (NLEC) in San Diego, CA. The training aims to enhance self-awareness and awareness of others among enlisted leaders. This is a Total Small Business Set-Aside. Quotes are due by March 19, 2026, at 11:00 AM EST.
Scope of Work
The requirement is for 50 seats of DISC training, to be delivered in two separate sessions: 30 seats in April 2026 and 20 seats in September 2026. The training must provide facilitator-level instruction, enabling participants to administer assessments and teach DISC within NLEC's Enlisted Leader Development (ELD) courses. Vendors must provide all necessary training materials, including facilitator guides, presentation materials, and participant materials. Key technical requirements include vendor-provided assessment scoring via their platform, U.S.-based data storage, restricted data access with privacy training for vendor employees, two-factor security, weekly vulnerability tests, yearly penetration tests, and robust network security and data recovery programs. Commercial cloud-based assessment platforms are acceptable if NMCI compatible and meet Navy security and privacy standards, with NLEC requiring admin privileges. Assessment licenses and platform access must be included in the fixed-price training cost.
Contract & Timeline
This is a Firm Fixed-Price Combined Synopsis/Solicitation. The Period of Performance is a base year from April 6, 2026, to April 5, 2027. This acquisition is a Total Small Business Set-Aside under NAICS code 611430 (Small Business Standard $15,000,000). Quotes are due by March 19, 2026, at 11:00 AM EST. The opportunity was published on March 18, 2026.
Evaluation
Award will be based on a best-value tradeoff methodology. While price is a primary factor, the Government reserves the right to consider past performance and award to other than the lowest-priced quote if it does not represent the best value. Quoters must be registered in SAM.gov to be considered for award.
Additional Notes
All quotes shall include price(s), FOB point, a point of contact, GSA contract number (if applicable), business size, and payment terms, clearly demonstrating the quoter's capability to meet all specifications and requirements. Questions should be directed to Ms. Kirsten Taylor at kirsten.n.taylor.civ@us.navy.mil.