Training & Education Government Contracts

Training buys are evaluated on instructional design rigor and measurable learning outcomes, with accessibility compliance as a frequent gate.

Top buyers

  • Department of Education
  • Department of Defense
  • Department of Labor
  • Department of Veterans Affairs

Common NAICS codes

  • 611430Professional and Management Development Training
  • 611710Educational Support Services
  • 541611Administrative Management Consulting

Typical award size

$150K curriculum tasks to $20M enterprise training programs

What evaluators weigh

  • Instructional design methodology
  • Learning outcome measurement
  • Instructor qualifications
  • Section 508 accessibility

Where bids go wrong

Outcome measurement is the differentiator

Move past satisfaction surveys to knowledge gain and on-the-job application data.

Accessibility is a hard requirement

Section 508 conformance for all digital materials is typically pass/fail.

FAQ

Which agencies buy training & education services?

The most active buyers include Department of Education, Department of Defense, Department of Labor, plus state and local equivalents that mirror federal requirements.

What NAICS codes apply to training & education?

Start with 611430, 611710, 541611. The code the contracting officer assigns to a solicitation controls the small business size standard for that bid.

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