This federal contract award, EDNAG16C0001, was issued by the National Assessment Governing Board, which is part of the U.S. Department of Education, to NCS Pearson Inc., a global learning company that provides educational materials, technologies, assessments, and services. The $2,718,462.86 fixed-price contract is for the development of achievement levels for the 2017 National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) Grade 4 Writing Assessment. This contract is not set aside for any special...
This is a definitive contract awarded by the National Assessment Governing Board (NAGB) at the U.S. Department of Education to NCS Pearson Inc. for $3,997,703.76 to conduct studies to review and potentially revise the Achievement Level Descriptions (ALDs) for the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) in mathematics, reading, and other subjects at grades 4, 8, and 12. The contract has a period of performance ending on September 28, 2023. The original solicitation was for a...
The U.S. Department of Justice's Civil Rights Division awarded a $19,643.93 time and materials purchase order contract to Academic Language Research & Training, LLC, a woman-owned small disadvantaged business, to provide litigative consultant services. The contract, which does not have a set-aside designation, is for the period from May 7, 2024, to May 6, 2025, and is related to investigations and litigation support regarding alleged discrimination issues within the Union Public Schools'...
This is a delivery order awarded by the Department of Education Office of English Language Acquisition (OELA) to Leed Management Consulting Inc., an 8(a) certified small disadvantaged business. The purpose of the order is to assist OELA in conducting a grant competition to award up to $20,000,000 in discretionary grants to institutions of higher education or public/private entities, in consortia with state or local educational agencies, for performance periods of up to 60 months. The potential...
The U.S. Department of Education awarded a $1,582,089.50 definitive, firm fixed-price contract to Lerner Communications, LLC, a woman-owned small business, for strategic communications services. The contract has a period of performance from August 16, 2023 to August 15, 2025. The contract was awarded under a small business set-aside and stems from a solicitation issued by the National Assessment Governing Board (NAGB) to develop and implement an outreach strategy communicating NAEP assessment...
The National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) Planning and Coordination Contract was awarded by the U.S. Department of Education's Institute of Education Sciences (IES) to Educational Testing Service (ETS), a nonprofit organization specializing in educational measurement and research. The $39,745,977.60 cost-plus-award-fee contract, awarded on July 1, 2019, will provide planning and coordination services for NAEP, the largest nationally representative and continuing assessment of what...
Allen Education Consulting, LLC has been awarded a firm fixed price purchase order valued at two thousand dollars by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services to provide subject matter expertise supporting peer reviews of grant applications. The expertise will assist the Department's review of applications administered under the Rehabilitation Services Administration program through October 2023. No major subcontractors or set aside designations...
This is a definitive, firm-fixed-price contract awarded by the Institute of Education Sciences, which is part of the U.S. Department of Education, to the Louisiana Department of Education (La Dept. Of Admin) to serve as the NAEP (National Assessment of Educational Progress) State Coordinator for Louisiana. The contract has a ceiling value of $1,499,583.00 and a period of performance ending on March 31, 2035. As the NAEP State Coordinator, the Louisiana Department of Education will be responsible...
This federal contract award, with a ceiling value of $293,049.00, was issued by the Department of Education's Office of English Language Acquisition to the American Institutes for Research (AIR), a non-profit research organization. The award will explore Pay for Success (PFS) programs to help advance outcomes in education, build evidence around effective practices, encourage innovation, and create incentives for philanthropic entities, tribal governments, and state/local governments. The...
This is a federal contract award from the National Assessment Governing Board, a civilian agency, to The Manhattan Strategy Group LLC, a minority-owned small disadvantaged business consulting firm. The $2,665,404.88 contract provides technical and logistical support services, with no set-aside designation. The Manhattan Strategy Group has partnered with two subcontractors - the Human Resources Research Organization (Humrro), a nonprofit research and consulting firm, and Education First...