High school equivalency (HSE) credential and testing services
Ended Indefinite Delivery Contract Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 15BNAS20DRCA0001
- Awardee
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Ged Testing Service LLC UEI ZFGNR8TJ2JL6
- Awarding agency
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Central Office
Bureau of Prisons, Department of Justice
- Task orders
- 11 $5,962,907 obligated
Award facts
- Opportunity
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- High school equivalency (HSE) credential and testing services Solicitation · 15BNAS20RRCA0001 · Posted Feb 20, 2020
- Combined order value
- $7,953,288 Current and potential, with all options
- Last date to order 100% complete
- IDV ceiling 60% used
- $9,879,760.50
- Maximum order
- $6,064,828.00
- Award type
- Single award
- Who can order
- Only the awarding agency
- NAICS code
- 611710 Educational Support Services
- PSC
- U009 Education/Training- General
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
- Competition
- Full and Open Competition · 1 offer Negotiated Proposal / Quote
- Pricing
- Firm Fixed Price
- Legislative mandates
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- Service Contract Act FAR subpart 22.10
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
About this IDV
Ged Testing Service LLC, a foreign-owned for-profit organization based in Bloomington, Minnesota, was awarded a single-award Indefinite Delivery Contract valued at $9.88 million by the Department of Justice's Bureau of Prisons Central Office on April 1, 2020, with an ultimate completion date of September 30, 2025. The contract procures High School Equivalency (HSE) credential and testing services, including the administration of General Educational Development (GED) examinations, scoring of student assessments, and issuance of high school equivalency credentials to incarcerated individuals within federal correctional facilities. No set-aside designation was applied to this contract award. The solicitation was posted on February 20, 2020, with a due date of March 9, 2020, and was awarded on April 1, 2020, indicating a standard federal acquisition timeline. The Bureau of Prisons utilizes these services to support its mission of providing educational opportunities that facilitate inmate rehabilitation and workforce reentry, enabling federal inmates to obtain nationally recognized credentials that enhance their post-release employment prospects.
Under this Indefinite Delivery Contract vehicle, the Bureau of Prisons issued ten delivery orders to Ged Testing Service LLC spanning from April 2020 through September 2025, with individual order values ranging from approximately $451,000 to $1.32 million. Performance locations were primarily in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and Washington, D.C., with all delivery orders executed as firm fixed-price contracts. The cumulative value of all task orders issued to date totals approximately $7.5 million against the $9.88 million ceiling value. Ged Testing Service LLC has maintained an exclusive relationship with the Bureau of Prisons Central Office since the contract's inception, demonstrating sustained agency confidence in the contractor's ability to consistently deliver standardized testing and credentialing services across the federal prison system. The contractor's performance has supported the Bureau's ongoing commitment to providing inmates with educational programming necessary to obtain high school equivalency credentials recognized nationwide.
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Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 15BNAS20DRCA0001?
15BNAS20DRCA0001 was awarded to Ged Testing Service LLC by Central Office (Bureau of Prisons) on April 1, 2020.
How much is contract 15BNAS20DRCA0001 worth?
Orders under 15BNAS20DRCA0001 have obligated $5,962,907. Their combined current value, with exercised options, is $7,953,288. 15BNAS20DRCA0001's own ceiling is $9,879,761. A single order can be worth up to $6,064,828.
How many orders have been placed under contract 15BNAS20DRCA0001?
11 orders have been placed under 15BNAS20DRCA0001, the latest on April 1, 2025.
Who can order from contract 15BNAS20DRCA0001?
15BNAS20DRCA0001 is a single award indefinite delivery contract. Only the awarding agency can place orders on it.
Was contract 15BNAS20DRCA0001 competed?
The extent of competition for 15BNAS20DRCA0001 was full and open competition. The government received 1 offer.
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