BPA Call SBAHQ11A0004-SBA0002

This is a federal contract award to RMC Research Corporation, a small disadvantaged business, by the National Science Foundation (NSF) to evaluate the Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Talent Expansion Program (STEP) for the Education and Human Resources division of the NSF's Undergraduate Education program. The contract, which is a Delivery Order under the General Services Administration's (GSA) Professional Services Schedule (PSS), has a ceiling value of $1,952,255.75...

This is a call order issued under Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) 68HERC24A0003 to the prime contractor Censeo Consulting Group, Inc. to provide program evaluation services as part of the Short Term Evaluation Program (STEP). The total ceiling value of the contract is $3,523,172.74. No set-aside designation was used for this award. The prime contractor, Censeo Consulting Group, Inc., is a management and technology consulting firm based in Washington, D.C. that specializes in providing...

This is a task order awarded by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education to the nonprofit organization WestEd. The purpose is to provide data analysis for the Federal TRIO Programs, which are authorized under Title IV, Part A, Subpart 2, Chapter 1 of the Higher Education Act of 1965. This is a firm fixed price contract with a ceiling value of $2,869,092.00 and a period of performance ending on August 29, 2026. The contract utilizes the Department of Education's Grants...

This is a $550,000 firm fixed price award issued by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Planning, Evaluation and Policy Development to the American Institutes for Research (AIR), a non-profit research organization. The purpose of the study is to provide a descriptive report on the essential elements that a state should have in place to enable successful articulation between child development associate credentials, associate's degrees, and bachelor's degrees in early care and education...

<p>The Department of Education Office of Postsecondary Education awarded a $981,251.14 firm fixed price task order contract to FM Talent Source, LLC under the Grants Management Support Services master blanket purchase agreement. The purpose of this task order is to provide logistical and administrative support for the Strengthening Institutions Program grant competition peer review in Silver Spring, Maryland from May 26, 2023 through October 13, 2027.</p>

This federal contract award to Westat, Inc. is for evaluation, assessment, and program management services in support of the Directorate for STEM Education's Tribal Colleges and Universities Program (TCUP). The contract has a ceiling value of $3,645,470.00 and a period of performance through May 30, 2025. It was awarded on a time and materials basis without a small business set-aside. Westat, a prominent research and professional services firm, will provide a range of services including data...

This is a $120,000.00 grant awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to Auburn University, a public land-grant research university in Alabama. The grant supports the Academy of Aerospace Quality (AAQ), an internet-based platform that provides quality assurance training to academics involved in aerospace research, technology development, and payload design and development. The AAQ curriculum covers all aspects of quality assurance necessary for project success and...

This is a federal grant award from the Shared Services Center, a civilian agency, to Tennessee Technological University (Tennessee Tech) for $42,431.00. The grant is to &quot;EXECUTE A BALANCED SCIENCE PROGRAM&quot; focused on scientific research of, on, and from the Moon, Lunar orbit, Mars, and beyond. It requires Tennessee Tech to participate as a key partner and enabler in the agency's Exploration Initiative. The grant will also fund work to advance discovery in emerging fields by identifying...

This contract was awarded by the Department of Education Institute of Education Sciences to ABT Associates Inc. for the Evaluation Technical Assistance for Education Innovation and Research Program Grantees Fiscal Year (FY) 2017 Cohort Requirement. The contract provides technical assistance support to the 2017 grantees to help them implement and report findings from their evaluations, and maximize the extent to which the evaluations produce credible evidence on the Department's key questions....

This is a federal grant awarded by NASA to George Mason University (Mason) to conduct research into quantifying the benefits of a space-based Precise Radial Velocity (PRV) mission. The $79,657.76 grant will fund a 4-part study to: 1) optimize the observatory design, 2) mature the instrument design and evaluate error sources, 3) assess the impact of spectrograph parameters on exoplanet discovery, and 4) simulate the PRV precision without atmospheric effects. The research is part of NASA's...