Mandatory Security Course Redesign Support Services
Department of Defense · Washington Headquarters Services (WHS) · WASHINGTON HEADQUARTERS SERVICES
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Solicitation details
Solicitation number
PA072420260846
Notice type
Special Notice
NAICS
611430
Product service code
U008
Set-aside
Unrestricted
Posted
2026-08-14
Response deadline
Aug 20, 2026, 2:00 PM UTC
Place of performance
Alexandria, VA
Contracting contact
steven.yang3.civ@mail.mil
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THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR QUOTES. PURSUANT TO REVOLUTIONARY FAR OVERHAUL (RFO) 5.101(a), THIS IS A NOTICE OF THE GOVERNMENT’S INTENT TO ISSUE A SOLE SOURCE AWARD HAPPYWRITE, LLC FOR Mandatory Security Course Redesign Support Services The Washington Headquarters Services, Acquisition Directorate (WHS/AD), on behalf of the Human Resources Directorate (HRD), Individual and Organizational Development (I&OD), intends to perform a sole source award to HAPPYWRITE, LLC for Mandatory Security Course Redesign Support Services. The I&OD requires design, develop, and deliver seven (7) e-learning modules constituting a complete security awareness training curriculum. The redesign consolidates six standalone Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency (DCSA) Center for Development of Security Excellence (CDSE) courses into seven integrated, developmentally progressive modules. The estimated value of the contract is $85,000.00. The anticipated award will be made under the authority of 41 U.S.C. 1901 under the procedures Revolutionary FAR Overhaul (RFO) 12.201-1, “Simplified procedures,” HAPPYWRITE, LLC is the only vendor to meet HRD Individual and Organizational Development’s requirement as they possess the proprietary curriculum wireframe, content architecture, instructional strategy, and embedded design rationale developed collaboratively with HRD, as well as a detailed working knowledge of HRD’s specific course design plan and consolidation objectives. This notice of intent is NOT a request for proposals or quotations. Requests for copies of a solicitation in response to this notice will not be honored or acknowledged. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed action based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Interested parties may identify their interest and capability for this scope of work by responding to this notice via email to whs.mc-alex.ad.mbx.ks@mail.mil with a PDF file, referencing notice of intent number PA072420260846, no later than 10:00 A.M. ET, August 20, 2026. All information submitted should support the offerors’ capability to provide the services required and shall be furnished at no cost or obligation to the Government. The Government reserves the right to cancel the Sole Source Award. The primary North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 611430 Professional and Management Development Training with a Small business size standard of $15 Million.
Contact
Point of contact
STEVEN YANG
Role
not stated on this notice — SAM publishes a role for only about 5% of them, so this may be a contract specialist rather than the contracting officer
Email
steven.yang3.civ@mail.mil
Secondary
karen.a.smith202.civ@mail.mil
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