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RFI for 13 Microsoft Power Platform Virtual Courses

Federal · Department of Defense · U.S. NavyDue Tuesday, October 13, 2026
Client
Department of Defense · U.S. Navy
RFP Number
—
Posted
10/8/2026
Category
IT Services (Computer Maintenance and Technical Services)
Budget
—
NAICS
611430
Set-aside
Small Business 2b. If Small Business (SB), specify the applicable Socio-Economic Categories:8(a) certified SB Economically Disadvantaged Women-Owned Small Business (EDWOSB) Historically Underutilized Business Zone (HUBZone) SB
Contact
Shalena Hodge

Description

AI Generated

The Naval Supply Systems Command Workforce Development Division issued a Request for Information to identify qualified sources for an anticipated firm-fixed-price service contract. The buyer requires a contractor to deliver 13 virtual Microsoft Power Platform courses—covering Power Automate, Power BI, and Data Analytics—to federal employees located across multiple time zones. The anticipated contract period of performance spans 12 months, starting on or about October 26, 2026. This sources sought synopsis is strictly for market research and planning purposes under NAICS code 611430, and the buyer will not award a contract directly from this request. Large and small businesses may respond by submitting company details, GWAC vehicle information, lead time requirements, cancellation policies, and up to three past performance references from the last five years. Respondents must also provide a capability statement not exceeding 10 single-spaced pages using at least a 12-point font. Interested vendors must email their responses to [email protected] by October 13, 2026, at 10:00 AM Eastern Standard Time.

Key solicitation details

AI-extracted from 2.02c SOW_Microsoft Power Platform Courses_rev 1 for RFI.pdf. Confirm against the original documents before bidding.

This Request for Information seeks qualified sources to provide 13 virtual Microsoft Power Platform courses to federal employees across multiple time zones. The requirement is for planning an anticipated 12-month firm-fixed price service contract. Qualified large and small businesses under NAICS code 611430 are invited to respond.

Issued by
Naval Supply Systems Command
Submission details
Responses to include Company Name, Address, POC details, Unique Entity ID, CAGE Code, and Company Type/Socio-Economic Categories.
Contract term
12-month period of performance from the effective date of award
Place of performance
Virtual throughout the Enterprise across multiple time zones

Scope of work

  • Four MS Power Automate Courses
  • Four MS Power BI Courses (2 days long each)
  • Five Data Analytics Courses
  • Course materials provided to TPOC or participants at least one week prior to training
  • Instructions provided to participants at least one week prior to class start
  • Technical support for participants accessing the virtual environment

Minimum qualifications

  • Qualified and experienced sources under NAICS code 611430

Documents to include with the bid

  • Completed RFI response form
  • Course change and cancellation terms and conditions

Official SAM.gov notice

Solicitation number
1301393469
Agency
Department of Defense
Buying office
Dept of the Navy › Navsup FLT LOG CTR Norfolk
Notice type
Sources Sought
Responses due
Oct 13, 2026, 10:00 AM ET
Posted on SAM.gov
Oct 7, 2026
NAICS
611430 · Professional and Management Development Training
Product/service code
U099
Place of performance
Mechanicsburg, PA, 17050
Contracting contact
Shalena Hodge
Shalena.D.Hodge.civ@us.navy.mil
Read the official notice description

Note: Request for Information (RFI) also known as (a.k.a.) Sources Sought is terminology that will be used interchangeably throughout this synopsis. This RFI is for planning purposes to identify qualified and experienced sources for an anticipated firm-fixed price service contract under NAICS code 611430, Professional and Management Development Training, size standard $15.0 M. The Naval Supply Systems Command (NAVSUP) Workforce Development (WFD) Division requires a contractor to provide thirteen (13) virtual Microsoft (MS) Power Platform Courses (Power Automate, Power BI, and Data Analytics) to the Federal Employee workforce throughout the Enterprise located in multiple time zones. Additional details about the service requirement are included in the attached Statement of Work (SOW). The SOW describes only the current contemplated possible scope of services and may vary from the scope that is included in a final SOW included in any Request for Quotations (RFQ) if issued. Schedule: The anticipated period of performance is a 12-month period from the effective date of award. Performance is expected to begin on or about 10/26/2026. Subject to FAR Clause 52.215-3, entitled "Solicitation for Information of Planning Purpose," this announcement constitutes a sources sought synopsis for written information only. This is not a solicitation announcement or request for quote (RFQ): a contract will not be awarded from this RFI/Sources Sought synopsis. This sources sought synopsis is not to be construed in any way as a commitment by the Government, nor will the Government pay for the information submitted in response. Reponses to this RFI shall include completion of the following formatted information below: 1a. Company Name:_________________________________________________________________________ 1b. Company Address:_______________________________________________________________________ 1c. Company Point of Contact (POC) Name, Phone Number, Email Address: _____________________________ 1d. Company’s Unique Entity Identification Number: ________________ 1e. Company’s CAGE Code Number: ________________ 2a. Company Type: ___ Large Business - or - Small Business ___ 2b. If Small Business (SB), specify the applicable Socio-Economic Categories: 8(a) certified SB ____________ Economically Disadvantaged Women-Owned Small Business (EDWOSB) ____________ Historically Underutilized Business Zone (HUBZone) SB _______________ Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) ______________ Small Disadvantaged Business (SDB) Veteran-Owned Small Business (VOSB) __________________ Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB) __________ 3a. Does the Company have a Government-Wide Acquisition Contract (GWAC) vehicle (for example: GSA, STARS III, NASA SEWP, etc…)? ___Yes -or- No ___ 3b. If yes, provide 1) the name of all GWAC vehicles, 2) the associated contract numbers, and 3) the associated NAICS: ____________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________________ 4. Capability statement displaying the contractor’s ability to meet the basic contractor qualifications and provide the services as detailed in the scope of work. ______________________________________________ Capability Statement Instructions: Documentation supporting capability to meet the requirements as stated in the SOW must be presented in sufficient detail for the Government to determine that your company possesses the necessary qualifications, expertise, and experience to compete for this acquisition. Standard company brochures will not be reviewed. Submissions are not to exceed ten (10) typewritten pages, single-spaced, in no less than 12 font size. Cover pages, if included, do not count against the page limitation. 5. Company’s Requested Notice/Lead Time before desired Course start date:____________________________ 6. Company’s Course Reschedule/Cancellation Policy: ______________________________________________ 7. Provide three (3) Past Performance contract references with points of contact that are similar in scope, size, and complexity within the past five (5) years. _____________________________________________________ 8. Include any other relevant and supporting documentation. ________________________________________ Responses are due by Tuesday, October 13, 2026 at 10:00 am standard eastern time and should be submitted to the following email [email protected] with the following Subject Line: MS Power Platform Courses Capability Statement. Again, this is not an RFQ. Responders will not be notified of the RFI/Sources Sought results. Please note the information within this pre-solicitation synopsis may be updated and/or may change prior to an official synopsis/solicitation, if any, is issued. Attachment: 2.02c SOW_Microsoft Power Platform Courses_rev 1 for RFI

Source: SAM.gov contract opportunities data (U.S. federal public data).

Incumbent

No incumbent history found for this requirement. The notice does not cite a current contract, and no earlier award from this buying office matches it.

Market context

Awards in the same category (Professional and Management Development Training). This is not this requirement's award history.

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Top vendors in this category: Department of Defense, NAICS 611430, since Oct 1, 2024

2,032 contract awards in this NAICS over the period.

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Source: USAspending.gov federal award data (U.S. federal public data). A contract is called the incumbent only when the notice or its documents cite it by number.

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