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2026 NNSY Apprenticeship Program   2

ID: N4215826QB504 • Type: Synopsis Solicitation • Match:  95%
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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.

Background
The Norfolk Naval Shipyard (NNSY), located in Portsmouth, Virginia, is a naval industrial facility responsible for the overhaul and repair of various U.S. Navy vessels. With over 10,000 military and civilian personnel, NNSY aims to maintain and modernize the Navy's fleet by ensuring a highly trained and skilled workforce.

To support this initiative, NNSY has established a Federally Registered Apprentice Program designed to enhance apprentices' knowledge, skills, and abilities in their respective trades.

Work Details
NNSY requires Tidewater Community College to provide formalized training, testing, and certification for its Apprentice Program. The program includes:
- Classroom academic instruction provided by an accredited Educational Institution.
- Industrial trade-based instruction from Government personnel.
- On-the-job learning (OJL) experiences that allow apprentices to develop, apply, and refine their knowledge, skills, and abilities (KSAs) through scheduled work experiences aligned with established trade processes.

Upon completion of the program, apprentices will earn a Trade Technician Career Studies Certificate in a marine industrial occupation and will be certified as journey-level workers by both the Department of Navy and the Department of Labor. The program anticipates enrolling approximately 104 students across four sessions per year.

Period of Performance
Base: February 24, 2026 - February 23, 2027; Option: February 24, 2027 - February 23, 2028.

Place of Performance
Norfolk Naval Shipyard (NNSY), Portsmouth, Virginia.
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Overview

Agency
Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) [DoD - USN]
Response Deadline
Feb. 12, 2026, 8:00 a.m. EST Past Due
Posted
Feb. 5, 2026, 10:34 p.m. EST (updated: Feb. 6, 2026, 11:40 a.m. EST)
Set Aside
None
NAICS
611310 - Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools
PSC
U006 - Education/Training- Vocational/Technical
Place of Performance
Portsmouth, VA 23709 United States
Source
Open
Current SBA Size Standard
$34.5 Million
Pricing
Likely Fixed Price
Est. Level of Competition
Sole Source
Est. Value Range
Experimental
$500,000 - $1,500,000 (AI estimate)
Signs of Shaping
The solicitation is open for 6 days, below average for the Naval Sea Systems Command.
On 2/5/26 Naval Sea Systems Command issued Synopsis Solicitation N4215826QB504 for 2026 NNSY Apprenticeship Program due 2/12/26. The opportunity was issued full & open with NAICS 611310 and PSC U006.
Primary Contact
Name
Glenda Jordan   Profile
Email
glenda.s.jordan3.civ@us.navy.mil
Phone
None

Secondary Contact

Name
Jeremy Weible   Profile
Email
jeremy.r.weible.civ@us.navy.mil
Phone
None

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Additional Details

Source Agency Hierarchy
DEPT OF DEFENSE > DEPT OF THE NAVY > NAVSEA > NAVSEA SHIPYARD > NORFOLK NAVAL SHIPYARD GF
FPDS Organization Code
1700-N42158
Source Organization Code
500021471
Last Updated
Feb. 27, 2026
Last Updated By
glenda.s.jordan3.civ@us.navy.mil
Archive Date
Feb. 27, 2026