National academies of sciences, engineering, and medicine literacy study. Recent naep and program for the international assessment of adult competencies scores show a troubling decline in literacy…

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Contract number
91990026C0008
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$1,500,000

Award facts

Opportunity
  • 91990026Q0043 Solicitation number
Contract value 100% obligated
$1,500,000.00 Current and potential, with all options
Completion date 6% complete
Current and potential, with all options
Contracting staff
Funding agency
Institute of Education Sciences Department of Education
Set-aside
No set-aside
Competition
Not Competed under SAP · 1 offer Simplified Acquisition
Pricing
Firm Fixed Price
Place of performance
Washington, DC 20202, USA
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About this award

The Institute of Education Sciences awarded a $1.5 million definitive contract to National Academy of Sciences for a literacy study on September 1, 2026, under firm fixed pricing with no set-aside.

The contract funds a study examining recent National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) and Program for the International Assessment of Adult Competencies scores, which show declining literacy achievement among public school students and adult learners. Place of performance is Washington, DC 20202. The period of performance runs through August 31, 2028.

National Academy of Sciences, a congressionally chartered nonprofit scientific advisory organization, delivers independent scientific and technical expertise to federal agencies through consensus studies, expert panels, and technical assessments. The organization operates primarily as a prime contractor with minimal subcontracting engagement, assembling volunteer expert networks rather than delegating delivery to subcontractors. Work is performed at NAS headquarters in Washington, DC and subordinate locations including Boulder, Colorado and Silver Spring, Maryland.

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National academies of sciences, engineering, and medicine literacy study. Recent naep and program for the international assessment of adult competencies scores show a troubling decline in literacy achievement for public school students and adult lear

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract 91990026C0008?

91990026C0008 was awarded to National Academy Of Sciences by Contracts and Acquisition Management (Department of Education) on September 1, 2026.

How much is contract 91990026C0008 worth?

The government has obligated $1,500,000 on 91990026C0008.

Which agency awarded contract 91990026C0008?

Contracts and Acquisition Management (Department of Education) awarded 91990026C0008, with funding from Institute of Education Sciences (Department of Education).

Was contract 91990026C0008 competed?

The extent of competition for 91990026C0008 was not competed under sap. The government received 1 offer.

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