Professional Development Content - University Mastery

Location: Virginia
Posted: Jan 14, 2025
Due: Jan 31, 2025
Agency: DEPT OF DEFENSE
Type of Government: Federal
Category:
  • D - Automatic Data Processing and Telecommunication Services
Solicitation No: JB121120241407
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Professional Development Content - University Mastery
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Notice ID
JB121120241407
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Department/Ind. Agency
DEPT OF DEFENSE
Sub-tier
WASHINGTON HEADQUARTERS SERVICES (WHS)
Office
WASHINGTON HEADQUARTERS SERVICES
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General Information
  • Contract Opportunity Type: Sources Sought (Original)
  • Original Published Date: Jan 14, 2025 05:35 pm EST
  • Original Response Date: Jan 31, 2025 02:00 pm EST
  • Inactive Policy: 15 days after response date
  • Original Inactive Date: Feb 15, 2025
  • Initiative:
    • None
Classification
  • Original Set Aside:
  • Product Service Code: DA10 - IT AND TELECOM - BUSINESS APPLICATION/APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT SOFTWARE AS A SERVICE
  • NAICS Code:
  • Place of Performance:
    Fort Belvoir , VA 22060
    USA
Description

Objective: The vendor shall deliver learning content and business processes that satisfy the following requirements:




  1. Have an operational integration with the Cornerstone (https://www.cornerstoneondemand.com/) commercial application that supports a content subscription. The operational integration signs the user in via Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML), maintains the user progress, and returns the user course status to their transcript record in Cornerstone upon the end of their access.

  2. Have an automated sync process with Cornerstone to maintain a current content catalog. Provide the average content refresh rate, average number of new courses released each month, and average number of courses retired each month that are incorporated into the monthly catalog update.

  3. Have a process to track user-reported issues with delivered content.

  4. Have a process to map customer training requirements to vendor content.

  5. The content sought with this requirement:

    • Provides professional development for the Department of Defense civilian and military professionals at the mastery level from accredited universities. The five most popular skill areas for our population to develop include acquisition, logistics, program management, project management, and cyber security.

      • Specific Course Needs:

        1. Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE)

        2. Prompt Engineering for ChatGPT

        3. Advanced Prompt Engineering

        4. A Crash Course in Data Science

        5. Managing Data Analysis

        6. Building a Data Science Team

        7. Data Science Methodology

        8. Continuous Delivery & DevOps

          • The content shall include a pathway for a student to prepare for a commercially recognized technical certification.

            1. The content shall be offered as – online courses, hands on lab workspaces.

            2. The majority of the content should have an end of course exam.

            3. Note – This content is currently being satisfied by the Coursera Library.













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Contracting Office Address
  • ACQUISITION DIRECTORATE RPN STE 12063 1155 DEFENSE PENTAGON
  • WASHINGTON , DC 203011000
  • USA
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History
  • Jan 14, 2025 05:35 pm ESTSources Sought (Original)
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