Notice of Intent to Sole Source: Arbinger Outward Mindset Training PSNS & IMF

The Puget Sound Naval Shipyard and Intermediate Maintenance Facility (PSNS & IMF) intends to award a sole-source contract to The Arbinger Company for Outward Mindset training. The training will be provided to 14,350 employees over a three-year period and includes Developing and Implementing an Outward Mindset (DIOM) workshops, Outward Leadership (OL) workshops, and Outward Performance-Train The Trainer (TTT) Certification workshops. The contract is expected to be awarded under FAR 12.201-2 and FAR 6.103-1, and will be an order placed under a Federal Supply Schedule (FSS) through GSA. • The period of performance shall be a Base Year from 05 January 2027 – 30 September 2027, with two (2) 12-month option years through 30 September 2029. • The training includes on-site instructor-led services, virtual training, and all related course material with specific training for leaders. • The Arbinger Company is the sole creator, owner, and authorized distributor of all products and services related to the Outward Mindset methodology. • The contract is expected to provide necessary tools to contribute to on-time ship delivery and cost control, accelerated decision making and execution, high-trust collaborative teams, proactive problem-solving at every level, sustainable accountability, and a mission-focused resilient workforce.