# Critical Thinking for Acquisition Professionals.

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/jofoc693jj424p000005

- Solicitation number: JOFOC693JJ424P000005
- Notice type: Justification
- Status: Awarded to Vernon J. Edwards, Consultant, L.L.C.
- Department: Department of Transportation
- Agency: Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration
- Contracting office: 693JJ4 Office of Acquisition MGT (693JJ4)
- NAICS: 611430 Professional and Management Development Training
- Product or service code: U009 Education Services
- Place of performance: Underwood, Washington
- County: Skamania County (FIPS 53059). https://abierto.us/counties/skamania-county-wa-53059
- First posted: March 1, 2024
- Last posted: March 1, 2024
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/41bf144da01a4a12aa33920bedc385af/view

## Description

The Critical Thinking training for Acquisition Professionals (Critical Thinking) requirement provides a nuanced type of training specifically focused on developing solid reasoning and independent thought needed to make determinations, persuasive justifications, and sound business decisions throughout the acquisition lifecycle.

## Award on USAspending

- Recipient: Vernon J. Edwards, Consultant, L.L.C. (UEI NMEMF3JQL623)
- Contract: 693JJ424P000005, purchase order
- Obligated: $25,000.00
- Competition: Not Competed, 1 offers received
- Link: award number 693JJ424P000005 equals the contract number; same awarding office 693JJ4 (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_693JJ424P000005_6953_-NONE-_-NONE-/


## Publications

- March 1, 2024: Justification. Notice 41bf144da01a4a12aa33920bedc385af. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/41bf144da01a4a12aa33920bedc385af/view

## Points of contact

- Barakat Shakir, barakat.shakir@dot.gov, 202-366-1229

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