DIOM Training
NAVSEA, naval shipyards and surface/undersea warfare centers · NSWC DAHLGREN
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Where this opportunity stands
Every notice posted under solicitation N0017826Q6850 in this department, oldest first.
Next steps for this stage
Standard steps for the notice type; not advice about this buyer.
- Decide bid or no bid before the response deadline.
- Look at the past winners for likely competitors and teaming partners.
- Follow the opportunity to hear about amendments and the award.
What the notice says
COMBINED SYNOPSIS/SOLICITATION: N0017826Q6850 Submitted by: Lee Ann Mizelle NAICS Code: 611430 FSC/PSC Code: R408 Anticipated Date to be published in SAM.gov: 29/JUL/2026 Anticipated Closing Date: 11/AUG/2026 Contracts POC Name: Lee Ann Mizelle Telephone: (540) 742-8050 Email Address: lee.a.mizelle.civ@us.navy.mil PSC/FSC Code and Description: Category R4 Support- Professional Basis for award: __ Brand Name - FAR 6.103-1(d) X Sole Source - FAR 6.103-1(b) __ Full and Open - FAR 6.101 __ Total Small Business Set Aside - FAR 19.104-1 This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items o… (show all)
r service prepared in accordance with FAR Part 12 using the publicizing requirements of FAR Part 5.This announcement constitutes the only solicitation. Quotations are being requested and a separate written solicitation will not be issued. Synopsis/Solicitation N0017826Q6850 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ). The provisions and clauses incorporated in this solicitation are those in effect through the Federal Acquisition Regulation and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement as of the date of issuance and are included in the attached SF 1449. For commercial acquisitions using simplified procedures under FAR Part 12, Buy American applies unless the value exceeds the applicable Trade Agreements threshold, in which case Trade Agreements apply � except where an exception applies. The Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) intends to procure services by The Arbinger Company for custom onsite DIOM and Outward Leadership (OL) training sessions. See the attached Statement of Work (SOW). THE ARBINGER COMPANY is located in Farmington, UT. The Arbinger Company is the original developer of DIOM� training and is the only source that can provide this specialized training. All costs associated with this requirement must be included in the quoted price. This includes shipping and freight to Dahlgren, VA 22448-5114 as well as any tariff or duty charges. No additional costs may be added after award. Where applicable, DFARS 252.225-7013, Duty-Free Entry, will be incorporated. The Government will utilize Simplified Acquisition Procedures, and the order will be issued on a firm fixed-price basis. All responsible offerors shall submit a quotation in response to this solicitation. By submission of a quotation, the offeror represents compliance with the applicable representations and certifications, which are incorporated by reference and completed in the System for Award Management (SAM), as applicable. Submission of a quotation shall constitute the offeror�s unconditional agreement to the terms and conditions of this solicitation. The offeror shall provide documentation from the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) confirming the offeror is an authorized reseller or distributor of the brand-name item(s) quoted. Quotations submitted without such documentation may not be considered for award. Quotations that take exception to the terms and conditions of this solicitation may be rejected. Offerors are encouraged to submit published pricing, historical pricing data, or other information to support the Government�s price analysis and determination of fair and reasonable pricing.? Quotes will only be accepted from authorized re-sellers who have provided a Letter of Authorization.? Award will be made on a Lowest Price Technically Acceptable basis. In order to be eligible for award, firms must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM). Offerors may obtain information on registration in SAM by calling 866-606-8220, or via the Internet at https://www.sam.gov. Proposal is due by 11 August 2026, no later than 5:00 p.m. EST with an anticipated award date by 10 September 2026. Questions and responses regarding this synopsis/solicitation may be submitted by e-mail to lee.a.mizelle.civ@us.navy.mil prior to the RFQ closing. Email should reference Synopsis/Solicitation Number N0017826Q6850 in the subject line. Attachments � -Redacted Statement of Work (SOW) -Redacted CDRL A001 -DID DI-MGMT-81605 -SF1449: Solicitation for Commercial Items
Who won similar work
8 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Matched by: Same agency (NAVSEA, naval shipyards and surface/undersea warfare centers), same NAICS 611430.
Single-winner award sizes (8): middle half $67K to $1.9M, median $266K; range $11K to $6.2M.
| Winner | Awards | Value | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE ARBINGER COMPANY | 4 | $12.1M | Sep 15, 2026 |
| PHILIP RIEKE Pasco WA 99301 USA | 1 | $183K | Dec 23, 2025 |
| STAFFORD CONSULTING COMPANY | 1 | $72K | Sep 3, 2026 |
| WPI SERVICES, LLC | 1 | $52K | Oct 24, 2024 |
| REFINEM LLC | 1 | $11K | Sep 8, 2026 |
Value counts single-winner awards. "Shared" awards are multiple-award contracts that list every winner with the same total ceiling; that ceiling is not one company's win, so it is not added in. Revenue next to a ticker is the company's last annual revenue from its 10-K.
- Sep 15, 2026THE ARBINGER COMPANY$4.5MArbinger Outward Mindset Leadership and Culture Development TrainingNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Sep 8, 2026REFINEM LLC$11KInstructor-Led Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification Course Training at PSNS & IMFNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Sep 3, 2026STAFFORD CONSULTING COMPANY$72KC700 Procurement trainingNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Jun 8, 2026THE ARBINGER COMPANY$987KOutward Mindset PHNSYNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- May 7, 2026THE ARBINGER COMPANY$349KArbinger Leadership Training PSNS&IMFNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Mar 30, 2026THE ARBINGER COMPANY$6.2MOutward Mindset TrainingNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Dec 23, 2025PHILIP RIEKE Pasco WA 99301 USA$183KDOT & IATA TrainingNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Oct 24, 2024WPI SERVICES, LLC$52KOpus Software Suite Training - NSLC Mechanicsburg, PANo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
Competitive landscape
For the 5 most frequent past winners above. Lobbying is matched by the company's exact name or exact ticker; agencies are as named on the filings.
- 0 of these past winners lobbied Navy, Dept of or U.S. Marines since 2024 (0 filings)
- 0 of their lobbyists list a past Navy, Dept of or U.S. Marines job
- No corporate PAC money from them to the overseeing committees since 2024
- 0 foreign-agent (FARA) registrations
Policy around it
Bills the past winners named while lobbying this agency's issues, rules from the department, and executive orders that name the agency, last 12 months.
- 0 bills named on the past winners' lobbying filings
- 32 rules from the department in the last 12 months
- 0 executive orders naming the agency in the last 12 months
Market
For past winners matched exactly to a listed company. Insider trades are open-market buys and sells (Form 4) in the last 90 days, shown as facts; our own study found insiders do not reliably buy ahead of awards. A sale marked 10b5-1 was made under a trading plan set up in advance.
- 0 of the past winners are listed companies
- 0 insider buys and 0 insider sells at them in the last 90 days
Sources: SAM.gov notices and award notices; Senate LDA lobbying filings; FEC filings; FARA; Federal Register; congress.gov; SEC Form 4. Every row above links to its record.
Companies are matched to tickers by exact name only. A company we could not match shows no market rows; that is a miss, not a finding.