IAIFHL Courses
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
NAICS
PSC
Set Aside
Original Source
Timeline
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 Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (USUHS), under the Department of Defense, has awarded a firm-fixed-price contract for IAIFHL Courses. This award is based on a sole source justification for the 2026 Interagency Institute for Federal Health Leaders (IAIFHL) course, located in Bethesda, MD.
Scope of Work
The contract covers the provision of essential services and supplies for the IAIFHL course, including:
- Textbooks and course materials
- Subject matter expert oversight
- Newsletter production
- Necessary equipment
- Instructors and faculty
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Firm Fixed-Price
- Product Service Code: U008 (Training/Curriculum Development)
- Set-Aside: None (Sole Source Justification)
- Award Date: February 4, 2026
Justification for Award
This award was made on a sole source basis under FAR Part 13, due to the unique nature of the Interagency Institute. The justification states that the Interagency Institute is the sole provider of this executive-level course, and no other offerings were found to meet the agency's specific needs. Market research, including a notice of intent to sole source posted on the GPE, yielded no responses from other vendors. USUHS will continue to monitor the market for future opportunities to increase competition.
Additional Information
Refer to the attached redacted sole source justification document for comprehensive details regarding this award.