KPMG Ignition Training
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 National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) / NASA Shared Services Center (NSSC) has issued a Special Notice indicating its intent to award a sole source contract to KPMG LLP for KPMG Ignition Training. This training is designed for NASA Stennis Space Center (SSC) personnel and contractors. Interested organizations may submit capabilities by May 7, 2026, to challenge the sole source determination.
Purpose
The objective is to design and deliver a three-day, in-person innovation, teaming, and process-streamlining training program at NASA Stennis Space Center (SSC). The training aims to accelerate alignment, strengthen innovation culture, streamline approval processes, and enhance collaboration and decision-making within NASA SSC.
Scope of Work
The contractor will provide a customized three-day training experience covering:
- Day 1: Inside-Out Alignment & Team Identity (stakeholder mapping, persona development, workflow visualization, MAGIC framework, team norms, problem framing).
- Day 2: Streamlining Processes & Prioritization Frameworks (approval process mapping, NPR/SPR-compliant approval paths, fast-path development, innovation discussions, project selection criteria, stage/decision maps).
- Day 3: Innovation Activation & Storytelling (innovation sprints, Pixar-style storytelling, concept posters, Shark Tank-style presentations, next steps and ownership assignments).
Deliverables include all training artifacts and a complete debrief package with owners and a next-step roadmap.
Contract & Timeline
- Opportunity Type: Special Notice (Sole Source Intent)
- NAICS Code: 611430 (Education Services)
- Product Service Code: U009 (Education Services)
- Set-Aside: None specified
- Estimated Cost: $20,000 to $60,000
- Potential Contract Vehicles: GSA MAS GS00F275CA or GSA GWAC 47QRCA25DU208
- Response Due: May 7, 2026, by 12:00 p.m. Central Standard Time
- Published Date: May 5, 2026
Additional Notes
Performance will be located at NASA Stennis Space Center (SSC), Mississippi. The Government intends to acquire Commercial items or services using FAR Part 12. Interested organizations must submit written capabilities and qualifications to the identified point of contact. Oral communications are not acceptable. NASA FAR Supplement Clause 1852.215-84, Ombudsman, is applicable.
Primary Point of Contact: Sara Jusino-Terry (sara.a.jusino-terry@nasa.gov).