The purpose of this action is to award the regional educational laboratory program REL, 2022-2027 cycle for the southwest REL

Active Definitive Contract Awarded Last action

Contract number
91990023C0003
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$17,231,873

Award facts

Opportunity
Contract value 65% obligated
  • $20,965,096.99 Current, with exercised options
  • $26,465,096.99 Potential, with all options
Completion date 78% complete
Current and potential, with all options
Contracting staff
Funding agency
Office of Planning Evaluation and Policy Development Department of Education
Set-aside
No set-aside
Competition
Full and Open Competition · 2 offers Negotiated Proposal / Quote
Pricing
Cost Plus Fixed Fee
Place of performance
Washington, DC 20002, USA
Legislative mandates

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00010 $0
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00008 $3,000,000
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00007 · 91990023C0003 the rels are charged with three primary goals: conduct applied research and development; design and implement training, coaching, and technical… $1,468,822
Terminate for Convenience P00006 -$1,048,949
Terminate for Convenience P00005 $0
Other Administrative Action P00004 · To conduct applied research and development, design and implement training, and disseminate scientifically valid research $2,000,000
Other Administrative Action P00003 · REL SW admin MOD $0
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00002 · Modification to add funds and administrative changes to REL southwest $5,500,000
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00001 · REL southwest MOD 0001 $812,000
Original award $5,500,000

About this award

The Office of Planning Evaluation and Policy Development within the Department of Education awarded a $26.5 million definitive contract to American Institutes For Research In The Behavioral Sciences for Regional Educational Laboratory (REL) services in the Southwest region on November 30, 2022, under cost-plus-fixed-fee pricing with no set-aside.

The contract runs through November 29, 2027. The scope includes applied research and development, training and coaching design and implementation, and dissemination of scientifically valid research to regional education stakeholders across the Southwest. Place of performance is Washington, DC.

SCI-reported invoicing across FY2023–FY2025 totaled $12.6 million across 30.4 FTEs and 63,036 contractor hours, with government-paid hourly rates rising from $178.81/hr in FY2023 to $244.73/hr in FY2025. Most recent year FY2025 deployment was 5.6 FTEs. Subcontractors accounted for 10 percent of FY2025 contractor hours; named sub-engagements include The Rand Corporation (policy research and evaluation), Decision Information Resources Inc. (survey design and data analysis), Empirical Education Inc. (formative evaluation coaching), Gibson Consulting Group Inc. (educational strategy and implementation support for Texas Education Agency partnership work), WestEd (instructional coaching and material development), and School Readiness Consulting LLC (early childhood research and feasibility studies).

Subawards

Subcontractor Amount Awarded
The Rand Corporation THE PURPOSE OF THIS ACTION IS TO AWARD THE REGIONAL EDUCATIONAL LABORATORY PROGRAM REL, 2022-2027 CYCLE FOR THE SOUTHWEST REL Dr. Kata Mihaly, Senior Economist,… $239,734
Decision Information Resources, Inc. TO CONDUCT APPLIED RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT, DESIGN AND IMPLEMENT TRAINING, AND DISSEMINATE SCIENTIFICALLY VALID RESEARCH Program stakeholder feedback surveys… $539,018
The Rand Corporation TO CONDUCT APPLIED RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT, DESIGN AND IMPLEMENT TRAINING, AND DISSEMINATE SCIENTIFICALLY VALID RESEARCH • Dr. Christopher Doss, Policy… $653,978
Empirical Education Inc. TO CONDUCT APPLIED RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT, DESIGN AND IMPLEMENT TRAINING, AND DISSEMINATE SCIENTIFICALLY VALID RESEARCH Project 4.1.6: Formative evaluation… $506,964
Gibson Consulting Group Inc. TO CONDUCT APPLIED RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT, DESIGN AND IMPLEMENT TRAINING, AND DISSEMINATE SCIENTIFICALLY VALID RESEARCH This Statement of Work (SOW)… $465,189
Wested THE PURPOSE OF THIS ACTION IS TO AWARD THE REGIONAL EDUCATIONAL LABORATORY PROGRAM REL, 2022-2027 CYCLE FOR THE SOUTHWEST REL WestEd will provide support for… $821,498
School Readiness Consulting, LLC MODIFICATION TO ADD FUNDS AND ADMINISTRATIVE CHANGES TO REL SOUTHWEST This document outlines a proposed scope of work for School Readiness Consulting (SRC) as a… $206,193

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract 91990023C0003?

91990023C0003 was awarded to American Institutes For Research In The Behavioral Sciences by Contracts and Acquisition Management (Department of Education) on November 30, 2022.

How much is contract 91990023C0003 worth?

The government has obligated $17,231,873 on 91990023C0003. Its current value, with exercised options, is $20,965,097. Its potential value, with all options, is $26,465,097.

Which agency awarded contract 91990023C0003?

Contracts and Acquisition Management (Department of Education) awarded 91990023C0003, with funding from Office of Planning Evaluation and Policy Development (Department of Education).

Was contract 91990023C0003 competed?

The extent of competition for 91990023C0003 was full and open competition. The government received 2 offers.

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