"critical function" without sendgrid students and borrowers ability to use PAS and obtain financial aid would be highly impacted and greatly limited.

Ended Purchase Order Awarded Last action

Contract number
EDFSA17P0069
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$70,063

Award facts

Contract value 100% obligated
$70,062.80 Current and potential, with all options
Completion date 100% complete
Current and potential, with all options
Contracting staff
NAICS code
511210 Software Publishers
Set-aside
No set-aside
Competition
Competed under SAP · 1 offer Simplified Acquisition
Pricing
Firm Fixed Price
Place of performance
Denver, CO 80202, USA

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Other Administrative Action P00006 · The purpose of this modification is to DE-obligate unliquidated obligation (ULO) funding. -$9,920
Exercise an Option P00004 · The purpose of this modification is to extend the current period of performance of this agreement for a period of six months. $10,000
Other Administrative Action P00003 · The purpose of this modification is to extend the period of performance for a term of six months 9/23/2019 - 3/23/2020. $0
Exercise an Option P00001 · GPF::CT::GPF "critical function" the purpose of this modification is to exercise option year one of this agreement. $34,991
Other Administrative Action P00002 · This modification removes clause FSA 32-1 and replaces IT with FSA 32-3. $0
Other Administrative Action 1 · "critical function" the purpose of this modification is to add additional terms and conditions to the existing purchase order agreement. $0
Original award $34,991

About this award

Written by GovTribe AI ·

The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Federal Student Aid awarded a $70,062.80 firm fixed price purchase order to SendGrid, Inc. on September 19, 2017, with an ultimate completion date of May 1, 2026. SendGrid, a cloud communications platform owned by parent company Twilio Inc., was selected to provide email services critical to the agency's operations. According to the award documentation, SendGrid's services are essential infrastructure for students and borrowers to access the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program and obtain financial aid information; without this capability, the agency's ability to serve these populations would be significantly impacted and limited. The contract was awarded without a set-aside designation, indicating open market competition. The place of performance was identified as Denver, Colorado.

This modification to the purchase order was executed to de-obligate unliquidated obligations from the contract's funding. SendGrid's parent company, Twilio Inc., is an established federal contractor registered in SAM.gov since 2016, providing a comprehensive suite of cloud communications services including email, SMS messaging, and voice solutions to multiple federal agencies. The company's selection by the Office of Federal Student Aid reflects its proven capability to deliver reliable communication infrastructure supporting critical government functions related to federal student loan administration and financial aid delivery.

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract EDFSA17P0069?

EDFSA17P0069 was awarded to Sendgrid, Inc. by Office of Federal Student Aid (Department of Education) on September 19, 2017.

How much is contract EDFSA17P0069 worth?

The government has obligated $70,063 on EDFSA17P0069.

Was contract EDFSA17P0069 competed?

The extent of competition for EDFSA17P0069 was competed under sap. The government received 1 offer.

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