2: 2026 POWER Forum - Cohort Two
Overview
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Qualification Details
Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) / NASA Shared Services Center (NSSC) intends to issue a sole source contract to Eli Group for the 2026 POWER Forum - Cohort Two. This requirement is for quarterly two-day content modules over one year, designed to enhance leadership skills for NASA Kennedy Space Center (KSC) personnel. Interested organizations may submit capabilities by May 8, 2026, 3:00 p.m. Central Standard Time, to determine if this procurement can be conducted on a competitive basis.
Scope of Work
The objective is to provide a proven training platform (ELI Group Power Forum) to enhance leadership skills for KSC personnel. The program will:
- Deliver unique leadership perspectives from diverse industries.
- Equip leaders to navigate a changing business environment.
- Include required one-on-one coaching and internal/external management feedback.
- Provide continuing development opportunities and sessions.
- Offer resources for dealing with evolving leadership demands.
Contract & Timeline
- Contract Type: Sole Source (intended for Eli Group)
- NAICS Code: 541611 (Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services)
- Product Service Code: U099 (Other Education And Training Services)
- Program Duration: Four 2-day modules, starting August 2026 and completing April 2027.
- Place of Performance: NASA Kennedy Space Center (KSC).
- Response Due: May 8, 2026, 3:00 p.m. CST.
- Published Date: May 5, 2026.
Evaluation
NASA/NSSC has determined Eli Group is the sole provider for this requirement. Responses from interested organizations will be evaluated solely to determine if the procurement can be conducted on a competitive basis. A determination not to compete is at the Government's discretion.
Additional Notes
This is a Combined Synopsis/Solicitation. Oral communications are not acceptable. NASA FAR Supplement Clause 1852.215-84, Ombudsman, is applicable. The Center Ombudsman can be found at the provided NASA link.