Expansion of registered apprenticeship through industry intermediary 2020

Ended Definitive Contract Awarded Last action

Contract number
1605C220C0009
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$9,904,541

Award facts

Opportunity
Contract value 100% obligated
$9,904,540.53 Current and potential, with all options
Completion date 100% complete
Current and potential, with all options
Funding agency
Employment and Training Administration Department of Labor
NAICS code
611513 Apprenticeship Training
Set-aside
No set-aside
Competition
Full and Open Competition · 15 offers Negotiated Proposal / Quote
Pricing
Time and Materials
Place of performance
Neptune City, NJ, USA
Legislative mandates

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Funding Only Action P00022 -$61,305
Other Administrative Action P00021 · EO 14168 defending women from gender ideology extremism and restoring biological truth to the federal government is hereby replace the term gender throughout… $0
Other Administrative Action P00020 · The purpose of this modification is to remove any requirements associated with diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility (deia). The PWS revision 01242025… $0
Exercise an Option P00019 · Exercising option period four (4). $2,085,105
Other Administrative Action P00018 $0
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00017 $0
Other Administrative Action P00016 $0
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00015 $0
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00014 $2,032,394
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00013 · Execute a no-cost budget realignment. $0
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00012 · This modification is being issued to change the minimum wage rate from $15.00 per hour to $16.20 per hour effective january 1, 2023. $0
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00011 $0
Exercise an Option P00010 $1,981,373
Other Administrative Action P00009 $0
Other Administrative Action P00008 $0
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00007 $0
Change Order P00006 · Expansion of registered apprenticeship programs through industry intermediaries $0
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00005 $0
Exercise an Option P00004 · Growth transitions $1,933,487
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00003 · Base year budget realignment MOD $0
Other Administrative Action P00002 · MOD to update AMS for COR change $0
Other Administrative Action P00001 · MOD for COR change $0
Original award $1,933,487
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About this award

The Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration awarded a definitive contract to Growth Transitions Inc. (DBA Maher & Maher) for expansion of registered apprenticeship through industry intermediary on September 28, 2020, with a $9.9 million ceiling and no set-aside designation. Ultimate completion is scheduled for September 27, 2025.

The originating solicitation called for six to eight awards to industry intermediaries tasked with launching, promoting, and expanding multi-employer Registered Apprenticeship models in high-growth industries including information technology, healthcare, advanced manufacturing, energy, transportation, construction, insurance, financial services, cybersecurity, infrastructure, telecommunications, broadband, education, and public sector. Intermediaries were required to facilitate placement of at least 750 new apprentices annually, provide outreach and technical assistance, and support registration of apprenticeship standards. Preference was given to vendors with documented experience in target sectors.

Place of performance is Neptune City, NJ. The contract operates on a time-and-materials pricing basis.

Growth Transitions Inc. is a for-profit subsidiary of American Institutes for Research, a behavioral science research organization. The contract carried actual government-invoiced labor of $1.6 million and 4.1 FTEs in FY2025, down from a peak of $1.7 million and 8.6 FTEs in FY2024. Across FY2021–FY2025, the blended government-paid hourly rate ranged from $85.96/hr (FY2024) to $184.13/hr (FY2023), with declining trend overall. FY2025 execution involved no subcontractors; Growth Transitions self-performed all reported work.

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract 1605C220C0009?

1605C220C0009 was awarded to Growth Transitions Inc. by Office of the Assistant Secretary for Administration and Management (Department of Labor) on September 28, 2020.

How much is contract 1605C220C0009 worth?

The government has obligated $9,904,541 on 1605C220C0009.

Which agency awarded contract 1605C220C0009?

Office of the Assistant Secretary for Administration and Management (Department of Labor) awarded 1605C220C0009, with funding from Employment and Training Administration (Department of Labor).

Was contract 1605C220C0009 competed?

The extent of competition for 1605C220C0009 was full and open competition. The government received 15 offers.

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