The department conducts a number of data collections within the nces legislative mandate to report on the condition of education - within this support task, these data collections are: the schools and…
Ended Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 0001
- Awardee
-
Westat, Inc. UEI NVUWAFWQ57S5
- Awarding agency
-
Contracts and Acquisition Management
Department of Education
- Obligated
- $9,954,119
Award facts
- Contract value 83% obligated
-
- $9,954,119.00 Current, with exercised options
- $11,994,284.00 Potential, with all options
- Completion date 100% complete
- Current and potential, with all options
- Contracting staff
- Funding agency
- Institute of Education Sciences Department of Education
- NAICS code
- 541720 Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities
- PSC
- AF11 Education, Training, Employment, & Social Svcs R&D Svcs; Education Svcs R&D; Basic Research
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
- Competition
- Full and Open Competition · 2 offers Multiple Award, Fair Opportunity
- Pricing
- Fixed Price Level of Effort
- Place of performance
- Rockville, MD 20850, USA
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Funding Only Action | -$8,704 | |
| Funding Only Action | -$6,898 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $580,961 | |
| Change Order | -$56,438 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $1,128,330 | |
| Funding Only Action | -$5,515 | |
| Exercise an Option | $85,947 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $412,733 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | -$1,944 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $871,373 | |
| Exercise an Option | $47,631 | |
| Exercise an Option | $274,825 | |
| Exercise an Option | $842,877 | |
| Exercise an Option | $73,217 | |
| Exercise an Option | $796,129 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $339,505 | |
| Exercise an Option | $724,605 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $46,204 | |
| Exercise an Option | $576,895 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | |
| Change Order | $84,190 | |
| Change Order | $18,614 | |
| Change Order | $207,512 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Exercise an Option | $1,349,465 | |
| Change Order | $11,407 | |
| Funding Only Action | $1,549,667 | |
| Original award | $11,531 |
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About this award
This is a fixed-price level of effort delivery order contract awarded by the Department of Education's Institute of Education Sciences to Westat, Inc., a prominent research and professional services firm, to support the National Center for Education Statistics' (NCES) data collection efforts. The $11,994,284 contract covers the fielding of several recurring education surveys, including the Schools and Staffing Survey (SASS), Teacher Follow-up Survey (TFS), Principal Follow-up Survey (PFS), and Beginning Teacher Longitudinal Study (BTLS). In addition to data collection, the contract requires Westat to provide analysis, reporting, and training related to these surveys. The award is part of the National Cooperative Education Statistics Systems (NCESS) contract vehicle, which facilitates ongoing support for NCES activities. No small business set-aside was used for this contract.
Description
The department conducts a number of data collections within the nces legislative mandate to report on the condition of education - within this support task, these data collections are: the schools and staffing survey (sass), the teacher follow-up survey (TFS), the principal follow-up survey (PFS), and the beginning teacher longitudinal study (btls. Sass is collected every 4 years, with 2011-12 being the current collection; the TFS is collected the next school year, in 2012-13, the PFS also is collected in 2012-13. Btls is conducted once every year and is in its fifth wave of data collection in 2012. The TFS and the PFS are one-year follow-UPS of respondents to the sass teacher and principal surveys, respectively. Specific information about these surveys can be found at the following websites: http://nces.ED.GOV/surveys/sass for sass, TFS, and PFS; and http://nces.ED.GOV/surveys/btls for btls. The fielding of the data collections is handled through interagency agreements with two different units at the census bureau. In addition to planning and releasing data files from the surveys, the department is also called upon to provide special analyses as requested by policy makers, to produce reports using the data, to do training in how to analyze the survey data, and to be the ED experts on new and emerging topics related to teacher quality, principals as instructional leaders, school climate, school staffing, teacher working conditions, school district policies, private schools, and teacher and principal attrition and mobility.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 0001?
0001 was awarded to Westat, Inc. by Contracts and Acquisition Management (Department of Education) on December 15, 2011.
How much is contract 0001 worth?
The government has obligated $9,954,119 on 0001. Its potential value, with all options, is $11,994,284.
Which agency awarded contract 0001?
Contracts and Acquisition Management (Department of Education) awarded 0001, with funding from Institute of Education Sciences (Department of Education).
Is contract 0001 an order under another contract?
Yes. 0001 is a delivery order under EDIES12D0005, an indefinite delivery contract, on National Cooperative Education Statistics Systems (NCESS).
Was contract 0001 competed?
The extent of competition for 0001 was full and open competition. The government received 2 offers.
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