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WSC 005 Source Selection
(Last Modified:21-Apr-2015)

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Description
Provides an overview of the source selection process, which applies to competitive negotiated acquisitions per Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Subpart 15.3 Source Selection, the Defense FAR Supplement Subpart 215.3, and the mandatory DoD Source Selection Procedures.
Objectives
  • Distinguish source selection from other forms of competitive acquisitions
  • Describe the Best Value continuum
  • Establish the source selection team
  • Determine evaluation factors, rating system(s), and proposal requirements
  • Identify the parts of a source selection plan
  • Discuss the timeline for issuing a request for proposals and receiving offers
  • Evaluate contractor proposals
  • Distinguish between clarifications, communications, and discussions
  • Establish a competitive range
  • Request Final Proposal Revisions
  • Conduct a trade-off analysis and select the best value proposal(s)
  • Determine the content of debriefings
  • Map the possible protest timelines & processes
  • Target Attendees
    All DOD acquisition personnel who are, or may be, involved in the source selection process as the Source Selection Authority, a member of the Source Selection Board or a member of the Technical Evaluation Board.
    Prerequisite(s)
    None
    Predecessor Course(s) (Acceptable as a substitute for this course until the acceptance date specified below.)
    Predecessor Predecessor Course Title PDS Code Accepted Until
    None None None None
    Course Length
    2 class days
    Additional Course Information
    Delivery Mode Workshop
    Equivalent Courses None
    ACE Recommended Credits N/A
    PDS Code n/a
    DAU Public (material/prework) N/A
    Continuing Education Units   0
    Continuous Learning Points  14
    Reservist Retirement Points  0
    Historical Allocations Mouse Over for Past CEU/CLPs
    Notes
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