Definitive Contract 140A2320C0022
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- The Department of the Interior Bureau of Indian Affairs Bureau of Indian Education awarded a $4 million firm fixed price contract to Unique Designs Professional Services, Inc. to provide alternate student assessments. The contract runs from July 2020 through September 2025 to annually administer assessments across Bureau-funded schools in the lower 48 states and Alaska native villages that evaluate the academic achievement of students with significant cognitive disabilities who cannot...
- The Department of the Interior's Bureau of Indian Education awarded a $17.4 million definitive contract to NCS Pearson Inc. on August 19, 2025, for comprehensive English Language Arts and Mathematics assessment services. The contract, which runs through September 30, 2030, will serve approximately 38,000 students across 183 BIE-funded schools in 23 states, including 55 Bureau Operated Schools and 128 tribally controlled schools. Under this firm fixed price arrangement, NCS Pearson will deliver...
- The Department of the Interior Bureau of Indian Affairs Bureau of Indian Education awarded a $434,420 purchase order to NCS Pearson Inc. to provide alternate science academic assessments and related professional services from January 2021 through September 2021. The solicitation sought an off-the-shelf student science assessment with an online student registration portal, reporting, training, project management, and helpdesk support to be delivered to Bureau of Indian Education schools...
- This is a $4,397,039.53 firm fixed-price contract awarded by the Bureau of Indian Education (BIE), a civilian agency, to Cognia Inc. for science assessment services. The contract, which has no set-aside designation, will provide annual online and paper-based science assessments for grades 5, 8, and 11 in BIE schools from June 2022 through July 2026. The contract includes a secure online student registration system, individual student reports, and electronic reporting to federal standards. Cognia...
- The Bureau of Indian Education (BIE) within the Department of the Interior awarded NCS Pearson Inc. a definitive firm fixed-price contract valued at $25.9 million on July 21, 2020, to provide English Language Arts and Mathematics student assessments for BIE-funded schools. The contract extends through September 30, 2025, and encompasses the development, delivery, and administration of secure assessment platforms supporting both online and paper-based testing across the BIE school system...
- This $36,450.00 firm fixed price purchase order was awarded by the Bureau of Indian Education (BIE), a civilian agency within the U.S. Department of the Interior, to Solution Tree, Inc., a for-profit Subchapter S corporation. The contract is for professional development services, including on-site training, virtual professional learning community sessions, and the provision of educational resources and materials. The original solicitation was issued as a 100% Native-Owned Small Business...
- This firm fixed-price purchase order was awarded by the Department of the Interior's Bureau of Indian Affairs Bureau of Indian Education (BIE) to Solution Tree, Inc., a for-profit S corporation, to provide professional development services. The original solicitation was a 100% Native-owned small business set-aside under the Buy Indian Act, seeking services to build capacity in instructional leadership, prioritize standards, and develop formative assessments for the Navajo BIE District. The...
- This is a $117,000.00 federal purchase order contract awarded by the Department of the Interior's Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) Navajo Region to Solution Tree, Inc., an education company that provides professional development services, online courses, and instructional materials. The contract is for professional development support for the Bureau of Indian Education (BIE) office in Window Rock, Arizona. This award is part of a larger set of contracts Solution Tree has secured with the BIE to...
- This is a $187,500.00 firm fixed price purchase order awarded to Solution Tree, Inc., a for-profit Subchapter S corporation, by the Department of the Interior's Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) Bureau of Indian Education (BIE). The contract is for professional development services to be delivered through in-person training workshops and online courses for BIE staff, including administrators, principals, counselors, and teachers serving American Indian and Alaska Native student populations. The...
- The Bureau of Indian Education (BIE) awarded a $2.77 million firm fixed-price definitive contract to Cognia Inc. (doing business as the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges) on July 23, 2021, for the provision of alternate assessments to BIE schools. Under this contract, which was modified to ensure compliance with updated federal guidance and to enhance representational and certification clauses, Cognia delivers online and paper-based assessments in English...
This definitive contract awarded by the Department of the Interior Bureau of Indian Affairs Bureau of Indian Education is valued at $6,255,149.60. Under the contract, Unique Designs Professional Services, Inc. will develop and administer student assessments in science aligned to standards for grades 4, 8 and high school. The assessments will be administered annually across 150 Bureau-funded schools in 28 states beginning in the 2021-2022 school year. Place of performance will be at contractor and school facilities nationwide. The solicitation sought proposals to procure these student assessments to further the Bureau of Indian Education's mission of improving academic achievement for Native American students. There was no set-aside designated for this procurement.
Name | Description | Solicitation Number | FederalAgency | Type | PostedDate |
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BIE SCIENCE STUDENT ASSESSMENTS | 140A2320R0013 | Department of the Interior Bureau of Indian Affairs Bureau of Indian Education | Solicitation 1/2 | 3/16/20, 4:25 PM | |
BIE SCIENCE STUDENT ASSESSMENTS | 140A2320R0013 | Department of the Interior Bureau of Indian Affairs Bureau of Indian Education | Award Notice 2/2 | 7/29/20, 8:42 AM |
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| P00003 | Funding Only Action | $0 | 8/5/21 | |
| P00002 | Funding Only Action | $12.0k | 7/21/21 | |
| P00001 | Other Administrative Action | $0 | 9/14/20 | |
| Not listed | Not listed | $953.4k | 7/29/20 |