Studies to review and revise national assessment of educational progress (NAEP) achievement level descriptions (ALDS) for mathematics, reading and other subjects
Ended Definitive Contract Awarded
- Contract number
- 91995920C0004
- Awardee
-
NCS Pearson Inc. UEI JMZQKMTD33N1
- Awarding agency
-
National Assessment Governing Board
Department of Education
- Obligated
- $3,997,704
Award facts
- Opportunity
-
- Presolicitation Notice: Studies to Review and Revise National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) Achievement Level Descriptions (ALDS) For Mathematics, Reading and Other Subjects Pre-Solicitation · 91995920R0004 · Posted Jun 24, 2020
- Request for Proposals 91995920R0004: Studies to Review and Revise National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) Achievement Level Descriptions (ALDS) For Mathematics, Reading, and Other Subjects Award Notice · Posted Sep 29, 2020
- Request for Proposals 91995920R0004: Studies to Review and Revise National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) Achievement Level Descriptions (ALDS) For Mathematics, Reading, and Other Subjects Solicitation · Posted Jul 6, 2020
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $3,997,703.76 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 100% complete
- Current and potential, with all options
- Contracting staff
- NAICS code
- 611710 Educational Support Services
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
- Competition
- Full and Open Competition · 3 offers Negotiated Proposal / Quote
- Pricing
- Firm Fixed Price
- Place of performance
- Washington, DC 20002, USA
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Modification | $1,649,354 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $462,929 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $258,553 | |
| Exercise an Option | $1,638,902 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | -$12,034 |
About this award
This is a definitive contract awarded by the National Assessment Governing Board (NAGB) at the U.S. Department of Education to NCS Pearson Inc. for $3,997,703.76 to conduct studies to review and potentially revise the Achievement Level Descriptions (ALDs) for the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) in mathematics, reading, and other subjects at grades 4, 8, and 12. The contract has a period of performance ending on September 28, 2023.
The original solicitation was for a pre-solicitation notice to review and potentially revise the NAEP ALDs, which were last set approximately 25 years ago. The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine had previously recommended that NAGB review and possibly revise the ALDs. This contract award does not have a set-aside designation.
NCS Pearson Inc. is a global learning company that has provided assessment, scoring, and educational support services to federal agencies including the Department of Defense Education Activity, Bureau of Indian Education, and Department of Education. The company holds an Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract under the Department of Education's Procurement of Research Evaluation and Statistics Task Orders (PRESTO) vehicle, which provides $2 billion in research support across multiple vendors.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 91995920C0004?
91995920C0004 was awarded to NCS Pearson Inc. by National Assessment Governing Board (Department of Education) on September 28, 2020.
How much is contract 91995920C0004 worth?
The government has obligated $3,997,704 on 91995920C0004.
Was contract 91995920C0004 competed?
The extent of competition for 91995920C0004 was full and open competition. The government received 3 offers.
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