The Bureau of Indian Education awarded a purchase order to Kaliwohi Services Corporation, an SBA 8(a)-certified Native American-owned small business, for project management and administrative support services on April 25, 2022, with a ceiling value of $1,615,646.28 under an Indian Small Business Economic Enterprise set-aside.
Work is performed in Aubrey, Texas. The order supports COVID-19 project management and administrative functions across 183 Bureau of Indian Education schools. The contract was solicited on March 18, 2022, with a quote deadline of April 11, 2022, and ultimate completion date of November 14, 2025.
Service Contract Inventory reporting shows FY2024 labor footprint of 3.1 FTEs across 6,520 contractor hours invoiced at a blended rate of $69.24 per hour, with $451 thousand invoiced that fiscal year. One subcontractor performed 41 percent of hours in FY2024. Year-over-year invoiced dollars trended upward across FY2022 through FY2024 ($195 thousand, $526 thousand, $451 thousand), with FY2024 declining from the FY2023 peak.