Performance Management and Evaluation Services

Award Date 9/11/2017
Last Date To Order 9/25/2019
Shared Ceiling $75M
Contract Type
Master IDIQ
Predecessor
Not listed
Successors

The Performance Management and Evaluation Services (PMES) Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract vehicle, awarded by the Department of State on September 11, 2017, enables bureaus and independent offices to implement the Department's Evaluation Policy and promote evidence-based decision-making on programs, management processes, and delivery systems. The contract supports comprehensive evaluation, assessment, and learning services across various U.S. foreign policy and international development initiatives. With a shared ceiling value of $75 million, the IDIQ allows multiple prime contractors to provide specialized monitoring, performance management, and programmatic evaluation services to different Department of State bureaus and offices.

Task orders under this IDIQ predominantly focus on evaluating specific program portfolios, conducting performance assessments, and developing strategic frameworks across diverse domains such as human rights, counterterrorism, energy, refugee assistance, and international security. The task orders typically range from approximately $100,000 to $6.2 million, with durations spanning six months to three years. Frequently winning prime contractors include Guidehouse (Navigant), Social Impact Inc., Devtech Systems Inc., Encompass LLC, and Ssg-Advisors (Resonance). Most task orders are awarded as firm fixed-price contracts and do not utilize specific small business set-asides, with primary performance locations in the Washington D.C. metropolitan area, including Arlington, Rosslyn, and Bethesda, Virginia. The funding consistently originates from various Department of State bureaus, including Democracy, Human Rights and Labor; Population, Refugees and Migration; Counterterrorism; and Educational and Cultural Affairs.

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