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THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY: THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR QUOTES/PROPOSALS OR AN INVITATION FOR BIDS.

The Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard and Intermediate Maintenance Facility (PHNSY & IMF) is seeking sources that are interested and capable accredited educational institutions who are able to provide formalized training and a degree program for the PHNSY &IMF Apprentice Program. The Apprentice Program is a planned and progressive, career-related, cooperative education employment program that enhances and develops an apprentice's knowledge, skills, and abilities (KSAs). The contractor institution shall provide a curriculum that develops competencies in the following core subjects: English (technical writing, reading comprehension, and verbal skills); Math (algebra, geometry, and trigonometry); Physics and/or Science (fluids, electrical, mechanical, and thermal); and Plan Reading and Drafting; Interpersonal Skills (communication, team skills, conflict management and planning). General studies curriculum should be equivalent to 24 hours of academic credit.

The applicable North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code assigned to this procurement is 611310; Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools and the size standard for this NAICS code is $34.5 million. The Product Service Code is U009; Education/Training – General.

This request for capability information does not constitute a request for proposals. The result of this market research will contribute to determining the method of procurement. Submission of any information in response to this market survey is purely voluntary. The government assumes no financial responsibility for any costs incurred. To be evaluated for technical merit and capability, statements must be received by the stated deadline. In determining whether or not to compete this requirement, the Government has sole discretion.

If your organization has the capability of performing these services, please provide the following information:

1) organization name, address, email address, website address, telephone number, size and type of ownership for the organization, CAGE code, Sam.gov unique identification number; and

2) tailored capability statement addressing the particulars of this effort, with appropriate documentation supporting claims of organizational and staff capability.

Telephone inquiries will not be accepted or acknowledged, and no feedback or evaluations will be provided to companies regarding their submissions.

Submission Instructions: Interested parties who consider themselves qualified to perform requirements are invited to submit a response with your tailored capability statement to this Sources Sought Notice by 8:00 a.m. HST on Tuesday, 9/5/2023. All responses to this notice shall be emailed to the POCs listed in this requirement.