The Small Business Administration Office of Advocacy awarded a $198,382.08 firm-fixed-price purchase order to Xopolis LLC, a minority-owned, self-certified small disadvantaged business, for research on small business topics related to entrepreneurship demographics. This award resulted from a solicitation that was set aside for small businesses. The research is to be conducted over a one-year period of performance. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this award is...
This firm-fixed-price purchase order for $53,250.00 was awarded by the U.S. Small Business Administration's Office of Advocacy to Premier Quantitative Consulting, Inc., a woman-owned small business. The contract, which has a period of performance through September 27, 2023, is for research on small business owner demographics. This effort was originally solicited as a total small business set-aside, with a NAICS code of 541720 for Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities....
The Department of Education Institute of Education Sciences awarded a $199,984.94 Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract to A P Ventures, LLC, a woman-owned small disadvantaged business based in Columbia, Maryland. The SBIR program supports research and development of innovative technologies by small businesses. This fixed-price contract was awarded on June 24, 2019 and is scheduled for completion on February 23, 2020. A P Ventures is an 8(a) certified IT consulting firm that...
This federal contract was awarded by the National Women's Business Council (NWBC), a component of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA), to Dfusion Inc., a woman-owned small business. The $239,000.00 firm-fixed price contract is for a two-year research project focused on the recent surge in the creation of Black and Hispanic/Latina women-owned businesses. The work will involve a literature review, data analysis, and the execution of a research methodology to produce a final report. The...
This is a firm-fixed-price purchase order awarded by the Office of Advocacy, a civilian federal agency, to Insight Policy Research, Inc. (Westat Insight Division), a certified woman-owned small business. The contract is for a one-year research study on barriers to veteran entrepreneurship, with a ceiling value of $98,914. This award was made under a total small business set-aside, as part of the agency's research and program evaluation efforts. Insight Policy Research has experience supporting...
The National Women's Business Council, part of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA), awarded a $196,019 firm-fixed price purchase order to Dfusion Inc., a woman-owned small business, to conduct a literature review and environmental scan to understand the relevant characteristics of business owners engaging in entrepreneurial endeavors in rural, tribal, and other underserved communities. This contract was issued under NAICS code 541720 for Research and Development in the Social Sciences...
This $100,000.00 firm fixed-price purchase order was awarded by the Office of Advocacy, a civilian agency within the U.S. government, to Next Wave Impact LLC, a small disadvantaged woman-owned business. The contract is for the production of an empirical, data-intensive research report on an economic issue relevant to small businesses, evaluating current small business trends, characteristics, or impacts, and assessing the policy implications. This award is associated with a total small...
This federal contract award, valued at $81,063, was issued by the Office of Entrepreneurial Development (part of the U.S. Small Business Administration) to Optimal Solutions Group, L.L.C. (doing business as Optimal Research Group), a minority-owned, self-certified small disadvantaged business. The contract is a Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) call under the General Services Administration's Professional Services Schedule, with a firm fixed price. The purpose of the contract is to provide...
The National Women's Business Council (NWBC), a civilian agency, awarded a $133,890.30 firm-fixed price purchase order to Kapur Energy Environment Economics, LLC, a woman-owned small business, to obtain a literature review and environmental scan of women's entrepreneurial participation in high-yield and high-growth industries. This award was a result of a woman-owned small business set-aside solicitation. Kapur Energy Environment Economics is a limited liability company that provides...
The Department of State Bureau of Administration awarded a $9,622 firm fixed price blanket purchase agreement call contract to Mary Iagnemma of Washington, D.C. to support entrepreneurship initiatives. Under the contract, Iagnemma will deliver services and products to advance the DOS's goal of using entrepreneurship as an engine for economic and social progress globally. The contract was awarded against the ENTREPRENEURSHIP AS THE ENGINE vehicle and is funded by the DOS Bureau of...