# NOI CULINARY TRAINING

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/m0026426noila16

- Solicitation number: M00264-26-NOI-LA16
- Notice type: Special notice
- Status: Closed. Deadline was August 27, 2026 at 4:00 PM EDT
- Department: Department of the Navy
- Agency: Department of the Navy
- Contracting office: Commander (M00264)
- NAICS: 611710 Educational Support Services
- Product or service code: U010 Certifications and Accreditations for Educational Institutions
- Set-aside: 8(a) sole source
- Place of performance: Washington Navy Yard, District of Columbia
- County: District of Columbia (FIPS 11001). https://abierto.us/counties/district-of-columbia-dc-11001
- First posted: August 24, 2026
- Last posted: August 26, 2026
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/57ecbf14c04845fe9c3a297e4d348f7f/view

## Description

This is a notice of intent to sole source a procurement under FAR Part 13 Simplified Acquisition Procedures and FAR 13.106-1(b)(1)(i) – soliciting from a single source. This requirement is for a two 1-week culinary classes in mini desserts and international cuisine . This requirement allows the 10 MEAs selected for this training to obtain and enhance their necessary skills to properly accomplish tasks of assigned billet.

The required period of performance is 1st September 2026 to 30 September 2026. The applicable NAICS Code is 611710- Educational Support Services. The USMC Regional Contracting Office (RCO) – Marine Corps Installations-National Capital Region (MCI-NCR) at Quantico Marine Corps Base, VA intends to award a sole source contract to, The Culinary Institute of America, 1946 Campus Dr, Hyde Park, NY 12538-1430.

The MCI-NCR RCO intends to award this requirement under the authority of FAR 6.302-1(a)(iii), “Only One Responsible Source and No Other Supplies or Services Will Satisfy Agency Requirements.” This notice of intent is NOT a request for competitive quotes; however, all responsible sources may submit a capability statement or quotation which shall be considered by the agency.

Capability statements or quotes, if received timely, will be considered; however, a determination by the Government not to compete the requirement based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. Responses shall be emailed to lesline.abonwoh@usmc.mil no later than 27 August 2026, 4:00 p.m. Eastern Time. Late responses will not be considered.

## Publications

- August 24, 2026: Special notice, due August 25, 2026 at 4:00 PM EDT. Notice 8632685682694c0b9ca366d883b2bcde. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/8632685682694c0b9ca366d883b2bcde/view
- August 25, 2026: Special notice, due August 25, 2026 at 4:00 PM EDT. Notice f0134ae84c16408aadac01084a4c1759. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/f0134ae84c16408aadac01084a4c1759/view
- August 26, 2026: Special notice, due August 27, 2026 at 4:00 PM EDT. Notice 57ecbf14c04845fe9c3a297e4d348f7f. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/57ecbf14c04845fe9c3a297e4d348f7f/view

## Points of contact

- Sgt Lesline Abonwoh, lesline.abonwoh@usmc.mil, 7037843509
- Alejandro Conde, alejandro.conde@usmc.mil

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