B--Center for Park Management Project

Cuyahoga Valley National Park (CVNP) intends to award a purchase order on a non-competitive basis in accordance with Subpart 6.302 of the Federal Acquisition Regulation to the 501(c)(3), not-for-profit organization, Center for Park Management (CPM) in Washington, DC for refining NPS managerial best practices and expanding knowledge management throughout the National Park Service. CPM is extremely knowledgeable of the laws, regulations, and policies governing the National Park Service and is well-versed in current business practices and successful managerial trends in parks and other land management agencies across the country. CPM has been able to efficiently provide parks with implementable managerial best practices. The cost of this effort will not exceed $59,000.00. This is NOTa request for competitive quotes or proposals. The intent of this synopsis is for informational purposes only. However, any information received within fifteen (15) days of this notice will be considered by the Government. A determination by the Government not to compete this action was based solely within the discretion of the Government. This action will be awarded under Federal Acquisition Regulation, Part 13. Any questions regarding this project shall be directed to Yolanda M. Ray, Contracting Officer, (440) 546-5915.