355 CES Data Center Design Training Course

The contractor will provide a comprehensive, in-person data center design training course and certification program on-site at Davis-Monthan AFB (DMAFB), Azin support of the 355th Civil Engineer Squadron (355 CES). The training must equip 355 CES personnel with the knowledge and skills necessary to design, implement, and manage modern data center infrastructure effectively. The contractor will provide all necessary resources, including certified instructors, training materials, and equipment, to deliver a customized data center design training program covering the following areas: Data Center Fundamentals; Data Center Infrastructure Design; Data Center Capacity Planning and Scalability; Data Center Efficiency and Sustainability; and Data Center Management and Operations. The resulting training must result in certification in accordance with key industry standards and best practices, such as TIA-942, ASHRAE or equivalent. In order to be technically acceptable vendors' quotes must described the credentials that will be earned at the end of the training course, the course description, course materials needed and any course preparation needed.

The winning quote will be selected from the lowest priced technically acceptable quote that must be able to complete the training sessions/classes no later than 16 May 2025. If a quote cannot meet the necessary deadline of 16 May 2025, it will not be considered for award. If the initial lowest priced quote is not technically acceptable and awardable, evaluation of the next lowest priced quote for technical acceptability will occur and will continue so forth until the lowest priced technically acceptable quote that will be performed no later than 16 May 2025.

See the attached Performance Work Statement for complete details of the data center training and certification requirement.