The University of Maryland, College Park was awarded a $750,000 cost-no-fee contract by the National Science Foundation's (NSF) National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics (NCSES) to support NCSES' strategic objectives through research projects. Specifically, the University will conduct projects related to methods for collecting data on sexual orientation and gender identity in Spanish language surveys, developing an inclusive single-race question, creating a STEM workplace mobile...
The National Science Foundation's National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics awarded a $566,827 definitive contract to the Regents of the University of Michigan for a research project titled "Modernizing NCSES Data Collection Approaches." The prime contractor will deliver research to demonstrate the benefits of an app-based approach for reducing respondent burden in NCSES surveys, generate optimal decision rules for cost-efficient responsive and adaptive survey designs, and...
The National Science Foundation National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics (NSF NCSES) awarded a $634,979.28 delivery order contract to American Institutes For Research In The Behavioral Sciences (AIR) for Technical and Analytical Support Services. Under this time and materials pricing type contract, AIR will provide technical and analytical support services to NSF NCSES from April 1, 2022 through April 5, 2023 in Arlington, Virginia. AIR subcontracted with Vertivis LLC to provide...
The National Science Foundation's National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics awarded a purchase order valued at approximately $713,000 to Mathematica Inc. to provide technical and analytical support for the agency's education and workforce surveys. The contract is for work to be performed in Princeton, New Jersey from March 2021 through January 2023. Under the time and materials pricing arrangement, Mathematica will deliver data collection, analysis and reporting services to...
This definitive cost-plus-fixed-fee contract from the National Science Foundation's National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics awards RTI International $546,189.25 to perform work related to developing and evaluating methodology for split questionnaire design for NCSES surveys. The contract was awarded under a Broad Agency Announcement seeking multiple awards for methodological research projects supporting NCSES strategic objectives such as survey design, data visualization, and...
The National Science Foundation awarded a definitive cost-plus-fixed-fee contract valued at $749,921 to Virginia Tech Applied Research Corporation National Capital Region Division for work supporting the agency's National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics. The award is being issued through the NCSES Broad Agency Announcement seeking research proposals in four priority areas: methods for an inclusive single-race question, a STEM workplace mobile application, predicting minimal...
This federal contract award, valued at $5,954,399.03, was issued by the National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics (NCSES), which is part of the National Science Foundation (NSF), a civilian agency. The award is a delivery order under the General Services Administration's (GSA) Professional Services Schedule (PSS) and does not have a set-aside designation. The contract is for federal surveys and state profiles, which aligns with NCSES's mission to collect, analyze, and report data on...
The National Science Foundation's National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics awarded a $1.3 million delivery order contract to Agile Business Concepts LLC. Under the terms of the contract, Agile Business Concepts will provide analytical, visualization, reporting, dashboarding and related services to support NCSES programs. The single award contract is a labor hours contract to be performed in Alexandria, Virginia over a 30-month period concluding in January 2024. No subcontractors...
The Department of Homeland Security Science and Technology Directorate awarded a $199,898.00 Other Transaction Agreement to Mesur.io, Inc., a for-profit organization, to continue the COVID-19 2020 Automated Gathering of Open-Source Intelligence (OSINT) Related to Biological Threats project. This phase 2 contract, with a completion date of June 19, 2022, involves Mesur.io providing automated open-source intelligence gathering services related to biological threats and supply chain analysis. No...
The National Science Foundation National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics (NSF NCSES) awarded a $578,747 delivery order contract to the National Opinion Research Center (NORC) Office of Chief Financial Officer Division for technical and analytical support services. NORC will provide EO14042 technical and analytical support services to NSF NCSES under a time and materials pricing arrangement from May 2nd, 2022, through May 31st, 2023. The contract was awarded against NORC's NCSES...