BPA Call EDCFO10A0072-0002

This is a federal contract award to The Manhattan Strategy Group LLC, a minority-owned, small disadvantaged business consulting firm, by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Career, Technical, and Adult Education. The $2,561,833.54 contract, awarded on June 6, 2017, is a Firm Fixed Price BPA Call under the General Services Administration's Professional Services Schedule. The contract is for the firm to provide technical assistance to state and local education providers through the...

This contract is to evaluate the impact of offering schools training in the implementation of Multi-Tiered Systems of Support for Reading (MTSS-R) in early elementary school. The prime contractor is the American Institutes for Research in the Behavioral Sciences (AIR), a prominent non-profit research organization. Major subcontractors include the Regents of the University of Minnesota, Trustees of Boston University, and Headway Workforce Solutions. The contract was awarded by the Institute of...

The U.S. Department of Education's Institute of Education Sciences awarded Westat, Inc. a definitive cost-plus-award-fee contract valued at $15.6 million on September 26, 2011, to conduct an implementation evaluation examining how states, schools, and districts utilize Title I and Title II funds and to assess student outcome trends before and after the reauthorization of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA). The contract extends through March 31, 2023, with performance to be...

This is a federal contract award from the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) to Research Triangle Institute (RTI International) to conduct studies, trends analyses, and training for early grade reading. The contract has a ceiling value of $31,698,336.84 and is part of USAID's Assistance to Basic Education Learn to Read Now (ABE LEARN) program. The contract is not set aside and will be performed in Cambodia. Key subcontractors include Delivery Associates LTD, Philippine Business...

The Department of Education awarded a $5,679,201.87 firm-fixed price contract to Standards Work Inc., a non-profit organization, to develop and deploy technical assistance resources to support states' long-term efforts to guide the effective implementation of state-adopted academic standards. The contract is designed to assist states in building sustainable implementation models to fully integrate standards at the state and program levels, helping to ensure all adult students obtain the...

This is a U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) contract awarded to Research Triangle Institute (RTI) International, a non-profit research organization, to improve early grade reading skills of children in grades one to three in Cambodia, including students with disabilities. The $13,976,303 contract is part of USAID's Assistance to Basic Education: All Children Reading program and is designed to support the Cambodian education system's ability to improve reading at scale, promote...

This is a $19,706,184.00 definitive contract awarded by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) to the American Institutes for Research in the Behavioral Sciences (AIR), a non-profit research organization, for the USAID Quality Reading Project. The objective is to improve reading skills among primary grade students in Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan, in alignment with USAID's Global Education Strategy. Key focus areas include improving reading instruction, increasing availability of...

The U.S. Department of Education's Institute of Education Sciences (IES) awarded a $3,865,703.40 cost-plus-fixed-fee delivery order contract to Mdrc, a nonprofit research organization, to conduct the "Evaluating Programs and Strategies to Accelerate School Improvement" study. This national study aims to determine how digital math products can effectively complement core teacher-led instruction to accelerate math learning. Mdrc is the prime contractor and has subcontracted with...

The Institute of Education Sciences awarded a $836,595 firm-fixed-price contract to the Arizona Department of Education (ADE) on April 1, 2020 for NAEP State Coordinator services and participation in the National Center for Education Statistics State Partnership System through March 31, 2025. This contract was awarded without set-aside designation as part of a broader federal initiative to engage approximately fifty State Education Agencies in supporting the National Assessment of Educational...

The U.S. Department of Education's Institute of Education Sciences, National Center for Education Statistics, awarded a delivery order valued at $19.9 million to American Institutes for Research in the Behavioral Sciences (AIR) for technical support of the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP). The contract, which extends through August 2030, operates under the Procurement of Research Evaluation and Statistics Task Orders (PRESTO) master indefinite delivery vehicle and carries a...