Work Ethics Courseware HE125426QE070

This pre-solicitation notice serves as a synopsis?and is posted?in accordance with?FAR?subpart?5.2, Synopses of Proposed Contract Actions.??This is not a?solicitation.?Vendors?shall not?submit?a?quote?until the solicitation is posted to?www.SAM.gov.?? The Department of War Education Activity (DoWEA) has the following requirements:? DoWEA requires an established high school, semester-long Career and Technical Education (CTE) work-ethics-focused curriculum provisionally named Work Ethics First with a proven track record of successful implementation, to be delivered by educators. ?An established, ready-to-use curriculum and resources empower students to make career choices based on the following: Balancing the Career Narrative: Curriculum highlights the dignity, demand, and good-paying, life-long employment in the skilled trades as an alternative to a career requiring a university-degree. Focusing on Character over Compliance: Instilling a proactive work ethic as a primary life skill, framing gratitude for the freedoms that those living in America enjoy and personal accountability as core components of career success regardless of the chosen career path not job-specific work ethics that focus on punctuality, attention to detail, etc. The period of performance shall?be 1 year base period 15 SEP 2026 14 SEP 2027. The option periods are: Option Period 1 15 Sep 2027 14 Sep 2028 Option Period 2 15 Sep 2028 14 Sep 2029 Option Period 3 15 Sep 2039 14 Sep 2030 Option Period 4 15 Sep 2030 14 Sep 2031 The applicable North?American?Industry?Classification?System (NAICS) codes include 611710 (Educational Support Services), 513130 (Book Publishers) and 513120 (Periodical Publishers),?and the applicable?PSC?is?U008?(Education/Training - Training/Curriculum Development).??Interested parties must be registered under?the?NAICS code in the System for Award Management (SAM)?prior to?submitting?their?quotes.? DoWEA intends to issue a solicitation in support of this requirement HE125426QE070. This acquisition will be conducted under FAR Part 12, Acquisition of Commercial Products and Commercial Services, in conjunction with Simplified Acquisition Procedures, as the value is below the Simplified Acquisition Threshold. This requirement will be processed as: Full and Open Competition The?anticipated?award contract type is a Firm-Fixed-Price?Indefinite?Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract. The?anticipated?posting date of the solicitation is on or about 3 July 2026?and an award date on or about 24 Aug 2026.? Attachment(s):? 1. Draft?Performance Work Statement (PWS) Work Ethics Courseware?is attached to this pre-solicitation notice.??

DoWEA requires an established high school, semester-long Career and Technical Education (CTE) work ethics-focused curriculum provisionally named Work Ethics First with a proven track record of successful implementation, to be delivered by educators. ?An established, ready-to-use curriculum and resources empower students to make career choices based on the following: Balancing the Career Narrative: Curriculum highlights the dignity, demand, and good-paying, lifelong employment in the skilled trades as an alternative to a career requiring a university degree. Focusing on Character over Compliance: Instilling a proactive work ethic as a primary life skill, framing gratitude for the freedoms that those living in America enjoy and personal accountability as core components of career success regardless of the chosen career path not job-specific work ethics that focus on punctuality, attention to detail, etc. If the proposed solution includes digital components, the offeror shall provide five (5) student access codes and five (5) instructor/teacher access codes to support the Government s technical evaluation of the proposed solution. **Questions or concerns regarding this requirement may be submitted to the POC via e-mail no later than Thursday, July 2, 2026, at 12:00PM Eastern Standard Time (EST) with the subject line, "Questions to Solicitation Number HE125426QE070". ----------------------------------------- Amendment 0001 Questions and Answers & Updated Pricing Sheet (Issued 6 July 2026) The Government has issued Amendment 0001 to the solicitation to incorporate Attachment 10 Questions and Answers (Q&A) and include the most recevent version of Attachement 1 Pricing sheet. This amendment provides the Government s responses to vendor questions submitted in accordance with the solicitation. Vendors are responsible for reviewing Attachment 10 in its entirety prior to submitting a quote. All other terms and conditions of the solicitation remain unchanged.

DoWEA requires an established high school, semester-long Career and Technical Education (CTE) work ethics-focused curriculum provisionally named Work Ethics First with a proven track record of successful implementation, to be delivered by educators. ?An established, ready-to-use curriculum and resources empower students to make career choices based on the following: Balancing the Career Narrative: Curriculum highlights the dignity, demand, and good-paying, lifelong employment in the skilled trades as an alternative to a career requiring a university degree. Focusing on Character over Compliance: Instilling a proactive work ethic as a primary life skill, framing gratitude for the freedoms that those living in America enjoy and personal accountability as core components of career success regardless of the chosen career path not job-specific work ethics that focus on punctuality, attention to detail, etc. If the proposed solution includes digital components, the offeror shall provide five (5) student access codes and five (5) instructor/teacher access codes to support the Government s technical evaluation of the proposed solution. **Questions or concerns regarding this requirement may be submitted to the POC via e-mail no later than Thursday, July 2, 2026, at 12:00PM Eastern Standard Time (EST) with the subject line, "Questions to Solicitation Number HE125426QE070". ----------------------------------------- Amendment 0001 Questions and Answers & Updated Pricing Sheet (Issued 6 July 2026) The Government has issued Amendment 0001 to the solicitation to incorporate Attachment 10 Questions and Answers (Q&A) and include the most recevent version of Attachement 1 Pricing sheet. This amendment provides the Government s responses to vendor questions submitted in accordance with the solicitation. Vendors are responsible for reviewing Attachment 10 in its entirety prior to submitting a quote. All other terms and conditions of the solicitation remain unchanged. ----------------------------------------- Amendment 0002 Solicitation Closing Date (Issued 8 July 2026) The Government hereby provides the following updates to the solicitation schedule: The solicitation closing date is extended to Thursday, July 9, 2026 at 2PM EST. All other terms and conditions of the solicitation remain unchanged.