# 2026 NNSY Apprenticeship Program

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/n4215826qb504

- Solicitation number: N4215826QB504
- Notice type: Combined synopsis and solicitation (first published as presolicitation)
- Status: Awarded to Tidewater Community College
- Department: Department of the Navy
- Agency: Department of the Navy
- Contracting office: Norfolk Naval Shipyard GF (N42158)
- NAICS: 611310 Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools
- Product or service code: U006 Vocational/Technical
- Place of performance: Portsmouth, Virginia
- County: City of Portsmouth (FIPS 51740). https://abierto.us/counties/city-of-portsmouth-va-51740
- City: Portsmouth. https://abierto.us/cities/portsmouth-va-5164000
- First posted: January 15, 2026
- Last posted: February 6, 2026
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/244cbaa891044aef95eb0bb24a2033c2/view

## Description

The Government intends to solicit and contract with only one source, Tidewater Community College, under the authority of 41 U.S.C 1901 on a sole source basis. NNSY Code 900T (C900T), Production Training Division, requires an accredited Educational Institution to provide formalized training, testing and certificate for the Apprentice program.

The Apprentice Program is a planned and progressive, career-related, co-operative education employment program that develops and enhances an apprentice’s knowledge, skills and abilities (KSA’s) as it relates to their chosen trade.

During the apprenticeship, as part of their normal work schedule/assignment, Apprentices will, receive classroom academic instruction provided by an accredited Educational Institution, receive industrial trade-based instruction from Government personnel, and develop, apply and refine their KSAs through On the Job Learning (OJL) in scheduled work experience through the trade’s established key processes.

Upon completion of the required academic classes, the Apprentice shall possess a Trade Technician Career Studies Certificate in a marine industrial occupation and be prepared to perform at the journeyman worker level. The apprentice will be certified as a journey-level worker by both the Department of Navy and the Department of Labor.

## Award on USAspending

- Recipient: Tidewater Community College (UEI GX1LMNCH1K79)
- Contract: N4215826PS021, purchase order
- Obligated: $1,467,022.76
- Competition: Not Competed Under SAP, 1 offers received
- Link: solicitation number N4215826QB504 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office N42158 (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_N4215826PS021_9700_-NONE-_-NONE-/


## Publications

- January 15, 2026: Presolicitation, due January 19, 2026 at 8:00 AM EST. Notice 5881e731f78446d9815070d81f987d27. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/5881e731f78446d9815070d81f987d27/view
- February 5, 2026: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due February 12, 2026 at 8:00 AM EST. Notice 9a65170f5a714aa5b78fee0afb220a0a. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/9a65170f5a714aa5b78fee0afb220a0a/view
- February 6, 2026: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due February 12, 2026 at 8:00 AM EST. Notice 244cbaa891044aef95eb0bb24a2033c2. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/244cbaa891044aef95eb0bb24a2033c2/view

## Points of contact

- Glenda Jordan, glenda.s.jordan3.civ@us.navy.mil
- Jeremy Weible, jeremy.r.weible.civ@us.navy.mil

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