Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
NCLEX Predictor and Remediation Examination Platform
Department of Defense · Department of the Army
AI summaryThe U.S. Army wants a small business to provide an NCLEX (nursing licensure exam) predictor and remediation exam platform for the Army 68C Practical Nurse Course at the U.S. Army Medical Center of Excellence (MEDCoE), Joint Base San Antonio (JBSA) Fort Sam Houston, TX (request for quote (RFQ) W81K04-27-Q-A005). The work runs from April 1, 2027 for a 6-month base period plus two 12-month options, through September 30, 2029. Quotes go by email by the response due date, November 23, 2026, 6:00 AM Central. More in the summary
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The U.S. Army wants a small business to provide an NCLEX (nursing licensure exam) predictor and remediation exam platform for the Army 68C Practical Nurse Course at the U.S. Army Medical Center of Excellence (MEDCoE), Joint Base San Antonio (JBSA) Fort Sam Houston, TX (request for quote (RFQ) W81K04-27-Q-A005). The work runs from April 1, 2027 for a 6-month base period plus two 12-month options, through September 30, 2029. Quotes go by email by the response due date, November 23, 2026, 6:00 AM Central.
Who can bid
- Small business under NAICS 513210 (size standard $47.0M): this is a 100% small business set-aside
How to submit: Email to Mr. Efren Ramirez, efren.b.ramirez.civ@army.mil. Check the solicitation's instructions on SAM.gov.
Things to watch
From the version posted Nov 6, 2026.
- Serious: Small business set-aside. Only small businesses under NAICS 513210 ($47.0M size standard) can quote.
- Minor: Question deadline November 18, 2026. No questions will be answered after this date.
- Minor: Early-morning response time. Quotes are due at 6:00 AM Central, before most business hours on that day.
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Full summary
What they want
- An NCLEX predictor and remediation examination platform for the Army 68C Practical Nurse Course
- Support for the Department of Clinical Specialty, MEDCoE, at JBSA Fort Sam Houston
- Base period: April 1, 2027 to September 30, 2027 (contract line item number (CLIN) 0001: one priced line of the order)
- Option Period 1: October 1, 2027 to September 30, 2028 (CLIN 1001)
- Option Period 2: October 1, 2028 to September 30, 2029 (CLIN 2001)
- Period of performance
- One 6-month base period + two 12-month option periods (April 1, 2027 to September 30, 2029, about 2.5 years)
- Place of performance
- Joint Base San Antonio Fort Sam Houston, TX
- Estimated value
- Not stated
- Offers due
- November 23, 2026, 6:00 AM Central
- How to submit
- Email to Mr. Efren Ramirez, efren.b.ramirez.civ@army.mil
Not in the notice text
- The platform's detailed requirements, the price schedule, what a quote must include and how quotes are evaluated aren't in the notice text; check for attachments on SAM.gov.
- The number of students or licenses isn't stated.
- The contract type isn't stated.
Eligibility and how to respond
- Set aside for small businesses: only a business that counts as small under this notice's NAICS code can bid as the prime contractor. More open small business set-asides under NAICS 513210
- How to submit, from the AI summary: Email to Mr. Efren Ramirez, efren.b.ramirez.civ@army.mil. Check it in the notice before you send anything.
- Service contracts usually set minimum pay rates (the Service Contract Act). Price the labor with the SCA price calculator.
Notice details
- Posted
- Nov 6, 2026
- Notice type
- Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
- Office
- W40M USA HCA, JBSA FT Sam Houston, TX
- Product/service code
- U010 · Education/Training – Certifications/Accreditations for Educational Institutions
- Business type
- IT, software & telecom (FedReady's grouping, from NAICS 513210)
- Attachments
Past awards and competition
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- Set-aside contracts explained
Terms on this notice: Solicitation, Set-aside
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