Under this task order, the department needs to contract with a vendor to operate and make continuous improvements to the usefulness and usability of the education resource information center (eric)…

Ended Awarded Last action

Contract number
91990018F0020
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$20,164,838

Award facts

Opportunity
  • 91990018Q0016 Solicitation number
Contract value 97% obligated
  • $20,164,837.93 Current, with exercised options
  • $20,773,012.20 Potential, with all options
Completion date 100% complete
  • Current, with exercised options
  • Potential, with all options
Contracting staff
Funding agency
Institute of Education Sciences Department of Education
Competition
Full and Open Competition · 1 offer Multiple Award, Fair Opportunity
Pricing
Firm Fixed Price
Place of performance
Washington, DC 20002, USA

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Other Administrative Action P00011 -$3,440
Funding Only Action P00010 · Under this task order, the department needs to contract with applied engineering management to operate and make continuous improvements to the usefulness and… -$541
Funding Only Action P00009 · Deobligation of cancelled year funds -$563
Exercise an Option P00008 · Option year IV of the contract to support the education resources information center (eric). $4,029,999
Other Administrative Action P00007 $0
Change Order P00005 · The purpose of this modification is to exercise option period III of the contract inclusive of optional tasks and no cost extensions on previous tasks. $4,102,746
Exercise an Option P00004 · Under this task order, the department needs to contract with a $4,020,550
Funding Only Action P00003 $181,389
Exercise an Option P00001 · Under this task order, the department needs to contract with a $3,853,948
Original award $3,980,750

About this award

Applied Enterprise Management Corporation (AEM), a woman-owned small business headquartered in Reston, Virginia, was awarded a delivery order valued at $20.77 million by the U.S. Department of Education's Institute of Education Sciences (IES) to operate and continuously improve the Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) database. The contract, awarded on July 23, 2018, with an ultimate completion date of April 22, 2023, operates under a firm fixed-price structure and is classified as a delivery order under the Information Technology Schedule 70 (IT-70) GSA schedule. AEM brings extensive expertise in education data management and technology-enabled solutions for federal agencies, with a strong track record supporting IES initiatives across data systems development and maintenance.

The contract leverages AEM's established subcontracting relationships to deliver comprehensive services supporting ERIC's operations and enhancement. Quality Information Partners, Inc. (QIP), an SBA-certified woman-owned small business, contributes specialized expertise in education data standards, data quality assurance, stakeholder engagement, and publication support. Zimmerman Associates, Inc. (ZAI) provides library and information services including cataloging, abstract writing, information access, and outreach across civilian and Defense Department resources. Image Retrieval, Inc. supports the initiative through microfiche restoration and digitization services. This subcontracting structure enables AEM to deliver integrated technical and operational support necessary to maintain ERIC as a comprehensive research and information resource for the education community.

Description

Under this task order, the department needs to contract with a vendor to operate and make continuous improvements to the usefulness and usability of the education resource information center (eric) database.

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract 91990018F0020?

91990018F0020 was awarded to Applied Enterprise Management Corporation by Contracts and Acquisition Management (Department of Education) on July 23, 2018.

How much is contract 91990018F0020 worth?

The government has obligated $20,164,838 on 91990018F0020. Its potential value, with all options, is $20,773,012.

Which agency awarded contract 91990018F0020?

Contracts and Acquisition Management (Department of Education) awarded 91990018F0020, with funding from Institute of Education Sciences (Department of Education).

Is contract 91990018F0020 an order under another contract?

Yes. 91990018F0020 is a delivery order under GS35F0412J, a federal supply schedule, on Information Technology Schedule 70 (IT-70).

Was contract 91990018F0020 competed?

The extent of competition for 91990018F0020 was full and open competition. The government received 1 offer.

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