Purchase Order N0017316P1190

This is a $24,011,010.74 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract awarded by the Institute of Education Sciences, part of the U.S. Department of Education, to Research Triangle Institute (RTI International) to conduct the 2023-24 National Postsecondary Student Aid Study (NPSAS:24) and related longitudinal studies. NPSAS is a cross-sectional study that provides information about the costs of postsecondary education and how students and families pay for these costs. The contract also includes options for...

This is a five-year, $42.6 million cost-plus-fixed-fee contract awarded by the Institute of Education Sciences (IES) within the U.S. Department of Education to Research Triangle Institute (RTI International) to conduct the 2019-20 National Postsecondary Student Aid Study (NPSAS 2020). The NPSAS studies are required by the Higher Education Opportunity Act of 2008 to describe how students and their families finance postsecondary education and students' persistence, attainment, and workforce...

This federal contract award, valued at $70,000.00, was issued by the Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA) to Study.com, LLC, a for-profit limited liability company based in Mountain View, California. The contract is for the development of a "Digital Sociology Course Curriculum" that Study.com will create specifically for DoDEA to offer as a sociology elective. The contract is a delivery order under an Indefinite Delivery Contract (IDC) originally solicited under...

The U.S. Department of Education's Institute of Education Sciences (IES) awarded a $3,865,703.40 cost-plus-fixed-fee delivery order contract to Mdrc, a nonprofit research organization, to conduct the "Evaluating Programs and Strategies to Accelerate School Improvement" study. This national study aims to determine how digital math products can effectively complement core teacher-led instruction to accelerate math learning. Mdrc is the prime contractor and has subcontracted with...

This is a $550,000 firm fixed price award issued by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Planning, Evaluation and Policy Development to the American Institutes for Research (AIR), a non-profit research organization. The purpose of the study is to provide a descriptive report on the essential elements that a state should have in place to enable successful articulation between child development associate credentials, associate's degrees, and bachelor's degrees in early care and education...

This is a $2,631,343 cooperative agreement awarded by NASA to the University of the Virgin Islands (UVI) to establish the first-ever 4-year Bachelor of Science degree in Physics and Astronomy at UVI. The award will leverage previous NASA and NSF funding to support UVI's rapidly growing enrollment in physical science and engineering majors, as well as the university's expanding astrophysics research capabilities at the Etelman Observatory. The new "Physics and Astronomy with Authentic...

This is a $16,464,404.00 federal contract awarded by the U.S. Department of Education's Institute of Education Sciences (IES) to Mathematica Inc., a for-profit, woman-owned research and data analytics consultancy. The contract is for a study to assess the effectiveness of adult education programs and strategies, with options for up to two impact studies and support for a report to Congress. The contract does not have a set-aside designation. Mathematica will serve as the prime contractor, with...

This is a $189,216,311.83 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract awarded by the Institute of Education Sciences (IES) to Research Triangle Institute (RTI International) to conduct data collection for multiple national postsecondary education studies, including the National Postsecondary Student Aid Study (NPSAS), Baccalaureate and Beyond Longitudinal Study (B&B), and Beginning Postsecondary Students Longitudinal Study (BPS). The contract supports IES's role in providing national education statistics...

This is a Firm Fixed Price Delivery Order contract awarded by the Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA) to Study.com, LLC for the provision of supplemental courseware resources for DoDEA 6-12 specialized content electives. The contract has an ultimate completion date of September 24, 2025 and a ceiling value of $265,650.00. The contract is not set aside for any particular type of business. This award is likely part of a larger contract vehicle, but the original solicitation was not...

This is a federal contract award from the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) to ABT Global LLC, a subsidiary of ABT Associates Inc., a global research and consulting firm. The contract is a Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) call under the DOL Research and Evaluation Federal Supply Schedule (FSS) 2012-2017 contract vehicle, with a ceiling value of $496,602.49. The contract is for the "CAREER PATHWAYS DESIGN STUDY" and is categorized under the "ADMINISTRATIVE MANAGEMENT CONSULTING...