This is a $6,620,836 cost-plus-fixed-fee delivery order task order awarded by the Institute of Education Sciences (IES), a civilian agency, to the American Institutes for Research in the Behavioral Sciences (AIR), a non-profit research organization. The task order is for a National Study of Special Education Spending Foundational Phase, which will evaluate programs and strategies to improve outcomes for students with disabilities. The task order has two major subcontractors: the National Opinion...
This is a $5,630,679 federal contract awarded by the Institute of Education Sciences (IES), an agency within the U.S. Department of Education, to Westat, Inc., a prominent research and evaluation firm. The contract is to conduct an evaluation of up to two pilot programs authorized by the Every Student Succeeds Act: the Innovative Assessment and Accountability Demonstration Authority, and Flexibility for Equitable Per-Pupil Funding. The contract is a Definitive Contract with a Cost Plus Fixed Fee...
This is a $1,336,700.00 Cooperative Agreement awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to Fayetteville State University (FSU) for the "INSTITUTE FOR MULTI-AGENT PERCEPTION THROUGH ADVANCED CYBERPHYSICAL TECHNOLOGIES (IMPACT)" project. The award has an ultimate completion date of March 5, 2026. FSU is a Historically Black College and University (HBCU) and Minority-Serving Institution with extensive experience conducting research and providing educational...
This is a $325,000 cooperative agreement awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the Fresno Foundation, which is the nonprofit auxiliary organization supporting California State University, Fresno. The agreement will partner the Fresno State Kremen School of Education's Office of Community Based Learning with the California Teaching Fellows Foundation, Fresno County Superintendent of Schools, and California Region VII STEM Hub to scale the existing Murep...
This is a firm-fixed-price definitive contract awarded by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' Humphreys Engineer Center Support Activity (HECSA) to Charles Darwin University, a private university in Australia, for a Strategic Environmental Research and Development Program (SERDP) project titled "Fuel Pick-Up and its Emulsification as Means to Improve Fire Performance of PFAS-Free Firefighting Foams." The contract has a ceiling value of $515,232.00 and a period of performance through...
This is a $9,927,267.00 delivery order contract awarded by the Administration for Children and Families, a civilian agency within the Department of Health and Human Services, to the nonprofit research institute SRI International. The contract, titled "Birth to Five", is not set-aside and is for the provision of technical support to state grantees to assist with implementing the requirements of the Preschool Development Grants Birth-5 program authorized by the Every Student Succeeds Act...
This is a $6,522,060.00 cost-plus-award-fee contract awarded by the Institute of Education Sciences, a civilian federal agency, to ABT Global LLC for the "OTHER FUNCTION" EVALUATION OF INNVESTING IN INNOVATION FISCAL YEAR 2014-2016 COHORTS. The contract has no set-aside designation and will be performed in Cambridge, MA with a completion date of December 30, 2021. ABT Global LLC, a subsidiary of the research and consulting firm ABT Associates Inc., is the prime contractor. The contract...
FM Talent Source, LLC has been awarded a $248,327.95 firm fixed price contract by the Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education to provide logistical and administrative support for the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (FIPSE) grant competitions in fiscal year 2021. The contract was awarded under the Grants Management Support Services master blanket purchase agreement and will be performed in Silver Spring, Maryland through January 31, 2022. This total small...
Shift5, Inc., doing business as Shift5 Inc., has been awarded a definitive contract valued at one million four hundred sixty-seven thousand four hundred ninety dollars and forty-three cents ($1,467,490.43) by the Department of the Air Force (DoD) to provide data analytics services for micro-form factor ruggedized prototypes. This Phase III Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program contract calls for Shift5 to deliver further research and development of data-driven solutions applicable to...
This is a $7,510,578 cost-plus-fixed-fee delivery order awarded by the Department of Education's Institute of Education Sciences (IES) to the nonprofit research organization Mdrc. The contract requires Mdrc to assist IES in conducting evaluations of programs and strategies designed to improve student outcomes in low-performing schools across the nation. The contract utilizes no set-aside designation. Key subcontractors include Curriculum Associates, LLC, Decatur School District No 61, Public...