Survey for earned doctorates (SED)

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Contract number
49100422F0033
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$12,641,467

Award facts

Contract value 96% obligated
  • $12,641,467.00 Current, with exercised options
  • $13,116,217.00 Potential, with all options
Completion date 92% complete
Current and potential, with all options
Contracting staff
Funding agency
Office of Multidisciplinary Activities National Science Foundation
Set-aside
No set-aside
Competition
Full and Open Competition · 1 offer Multiple Award, Fair Opportunity
Pricing
Firm Fixed Price
Place of performance
Durham, NC 27709, USA
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Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Exercise an Option P00009 · Survey for earned doctorates (SED) - OP2 $766,327
Funding Only Action P00008 $1,681,467
Funding Only Action P00007 $1,127,624
Funding Only Action P00006 $139,121
Funding Only Action P00005 $3,373,248
Funding Only Action P00004 $1,273,477
Funding Only Action P00003 $1,891,000
Funding Only Action P00002 $0
Funding Only Action P00001 $1,000,000
Original award $1,389,203

About this award

Research Triangle Institute (RTI International) was awarded a firm fixed-price delivery order valued at $13.1M on April 1, 2022, for the Survey for Earned Doctorates (SED) and SED-OP2, with an ultimate completion date of March 31, 2027. The contract, which carries no set-aside designation, is funded by the National Science Foundation's Office of Multidisciplinary Activities and will be performed in Research Triangle Park, North Carolina. The Survey for Earned Doctorates is a long-standing NSF initiative that collects comprehensive data from individuals receiving research doctorates in U.S. institutions across various fields, providing critical information on doctorate recipients' educational backgrounds, employment outcomes, and demographic characteristics to inform science and engineering policy and research.

RTI has engaged seven subcontractors to support delivery of this contract, including Activate Research Inc. (women-owned small business specializing in education research and statistics), Sanametrix Inc. (minority-owned small disadvantaged business providing data analysis and technology services), Research Analysis Group LLC (women-owned economically disadvantaged 8(a) certified firm), Vertivis LLC (data collection and analysis specialist), Stratcomm Inc. (veteran-owned small business providing transcription and technical services), and HR Directions LLC (Hispanic American-owned small business providing human resources support). The subcontracting approach leverages specialized expertise across research methodology, data management, technical support, and administrative functions to execute the survey's complex data collection, analysis, and reporting requirements.

Subawards

Subcontractor Amount Awarded
HR Directions LLC SURVEY FOR EARNED DOCTORATES (SED) Subcontract 1-312-0218508 Mod 2 $21,996
Sanametrix Inc. SURVEY FOR EARNED DOCTORATES (SED) Subcontract 6-312-0218508 Initial Award $175,485
Research Analysis Group, LLC SURVEY FOR EARNED DOCTORATES (SED) Subcontract 4-312-0218508 Initial Award $78,552
Vertivis LLC SURVEY FOR EARNED DOCTORATES (SED) Subcontract 5-312-0218508 Initial Award $215,095
Stratcomm, Inc. SURVEY FOR EARNED DOCTORATES (SED) Subcontract 3-312-0218508 Mod 1 $23,502
Activate Research Inc. SURVEY FOR EARNED DOCTORATES (SED) Subcontract 2-312-0218508 Mod 1 $62,514

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract 49100422F0033?

49100422F0033 was awarded to Research Triangle Institute by Division of Acquisition and Cooperative Support (National Science Foundation) on April 1, 2022.

How much is contract 49100422F0033 worth?

The government has obligated $12,641,467 on 49100422F0033. Its potential value, with all options, is $13,116,217.

Which agency awarded contract 49100422F0033?

Division of Acquisition and Cooperative Support (National Science Foundation) awarded 49100422F0033, with funding from Office of Multidisciplinary Activities (National Science Foundation).

Is contract 49100422F0033 an order under another contract?

Yes. 49100422F0033 is a delivery order under GS00F354CA, a federal supply schedule, on Multiple Award Schedule (MAS).

Was contract 49100422F0033 competed?

The extent of competition for 49100422F0033 was full and open competition. The government received 1 offer.

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