91995926Q0009-SF1449.pdf

WOMEN-OWNED SMALL

BUSINESS (WOSB)

SOLICITATION/CONTRACT/ORDER FOR COMMERCIAL PRODUCTS AND COMMERCIAL SERVICES

1. REQUISITION NUMBER PAGE 1 OF

2. CONTRACT NUMBER 3.AWARD/EFFECTIVE

DATE

4. ORDER NUMBER 5. SOLICITATION NUMBER 6. SOLICITATION ISSUE

DATE

7. FOR SOLICITATION

INFORMATION CALL:

a. NAME b. TELEPHONE NUMBER (No collect calls)

8. OFFER DUE DATE/

LOCAL TIME

9. ISSUED BY

13b. RATING

14. METHOD OF SOLICITATION

CODE

15. DELIVER TO 16. ADMINISTERED BY CODE

18a. PAYMENT WILL BE MADE BY CODE17a. CONTRACTOR/

OFFEROR

CODE

FACILITY

CODE

CODE

TELEPHONE NUMBER

17b. CHECK IF REMITTANCE IS DIFFERENT AND PUT SUCH ADDRESS IN

OFFER

18b. SUBMIT INVOICES TO ADDRESS SHOWN IN BLOCK 18a UNLESS BLOCK

BELOW IS CHECKED

REQUEST

FOR QUOTE

(RFQ)

INVITATION

FOR BID

(IFB)

REQUEST

FOR

PROPOSAL

(RFP)

SEE ADDENDUM

19.

ITEM NO.

20.

SCHEDULE OF SUPPLIES/SERVICES

21.

QUANTITY

22.

UNIT

23.

UNIT PRICE

24.

AMOUNT

(Use Reverse and/or Attach Additional Sheets as Necessary)

25. ACCOUNTING AND APPROPRIATION DATA 26. TOTAL AWARD AMOUNT (For Government Use Only)

28. CONTRACTOR IS REQUIRED TO SIGN THIS DOCUMENT AND RETURN 29. AWARD OF CONTRACT: REFERENCE

. YOUR OFFER ON SOLICITATION

(BLOCK 5), INCLUDING ANY ADDITIONS OR CHANGES WHICH ARE

SET FORTH HEREIN, IS ACCEPTED AS TO ITEMS:

30a. SIGNATURE OF OFFEROR/CONTRACTOR

30b. NAME AND TITLE OF SIGNER (Type or print) 30c. DATE SIGNED

31a. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (SIGNATURE OF CONTRACTING OFFICER)

31b. NAME OF CONTRACTING OFFICER (Type or print) 31c. DATE SIGNED

AUTHORIZED FOR LOCAL REPRODUCTION

PREVIOUS EDITION IS NOT USABLE

STANDARD FORM 1449 (REV. 11/2021)

Prescribed by GSA - FAR (48 CFR) 53.212

10. THIS ACQUISITION IS UNRESTRICTED OR

NORTH AMERICAN

INDUSTRY CLASSIFICATION

STANDARD (NAICS):

SIZE STANDARD:

13a. THIS CONTRACT IS A

RATED ORDER UNDER

THE DEFENSE PRIORITIES

AND ALLOCATIONS

SYSTEM - DPAS (15 CFR 700)

SET ASIDE: % FOR:

11. DELIVERY FOR FREE ON

BOARD (FOB) DESTINATION

UNLESS BLOCK IS MARKED

SEE SCHEDULE

12. DISCOUNT TERMS

ARE ARE NOT ATTACHED

ARE ARE NOT ATTACHED

27a. SOLICITATION INCORPORATES BY REFERENCE (FEDERAL ACQUISITION REGULATION) FAR 52.212-1, 52.212-4.

FAR 52.212-3 AND 52.212-5 ARE ATTACHED.

27b. CONTRACT/PURCHASE ORDER INCORPORATES BY REFERENCE FAR 52.212-4. FAR 52.212-5 IS ATTACHED.

8(A)

ECONOMICALLY

DISADVANTAGED

WOMEN-OWNED SMALL

BUSINESS (EDWOSB)

SERVICE-DISABLED

VETERAN-OWNED

SMALL BUSINESS

(SDVOSB)

HUBZONE SMALL

BUSINESS

SMALL BUSINESS

NOTE: OFFEROR TO COMPLETE BLOCKS 12, 17, 23, 24, AND 30.

COPIES TO ISSUING OFFICE. CONTRACTOR AGREES TO FURNISH

AND DELIVER ALL ITEMS SET FORTH OR OTHERWISE IDENTIFIED ABOVE AND

ON ANY ADDITIONAL SHEETS SUBJECT TO THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS

SPECIFIED

DATED.

OFFER

ADDENDA

ADDENDA

91995926Q0009

National Assessment Governing Board 400 Maryland Ave SW

US Department of Education

US Department of Education National Assessment Governing Board 400 Maryland Ave SW Washington DC 20202

06/15/2026 1200 ET

EDNAGB-26-000010

Tony White 202-708-9943

NAGB 100.00

NAGB

Tony White

721110

$40

05/21/2026

NAGB

0001 AUGUST 2026 NAGB QUARTERLY BOARD MEETING

Product/Service Code: X1AB

Period of Performance: 08/04/2026 to

08/08/2026

STOCK RECORD (S/R)

STANDARD FORM 1449 (REV. 11/2021) BACK

19.

ITEM NO.

20.

SCHEDULE OF SUPPLIES/SERVICES

21.

QUANTITY

22.

UNIT

23.

UNIT PRICE

24.

AMOUNT

32a. QUANTITY IN COLUMN 21 HAS BEEN

RECEIVED INSPECTED AND CONFORMS TO THE CONTRACT, EXCEPT AS NOTED:

41a. I CERTIFY THIS ACCOUNT IS CORRECT AND PROPER FOR PAYMENT

32b. SIGNATURE OF AUTHORIZED GOVERNMENT

REPRESENTATIVE

32c. DATE

41b. SIGNATURE AND TITLE OF CERTIFYING OFFICER 41c. DATE

42a. RECEIVED BY (Print)

42b. RECEIVED AT (Location)

42c. DATE RECEIVED (MM/DD/YYYY) 42d. TOTAL CONTAINERS

40. PAID BY

32d. PRINTED NAME AND TITLE OF AUTHORIZED GOVERNMENT

REPRESENTATIVE

32e. MAILING ADDRESS OF AUTHORIZED GOVERNMENT REPRESENTATIVE 32f. TELEPHONE NUMBER OF AUTHORIZED GOVERNMENT REPRESENTATIVE

32g. EMAIL OF AUTHORIZED GOVERNMENT REPRESENTATIVE

33. SHIP NUMBER 34. VOUCHER NUMBER 35. AMOUNT VERIFIED

CORRECT FOR

PARTIAL FINAL

37. CHECK NUMBER

38. S/R ACCOUNT NUMBER 39. S/R VOUCHER NUMBER

36. PAYMENT

COMPLETE PARTIAL FINAL

ACCEPTED,

G - Contract Administration Data

ED.ALL.32-01 SUBMISSION OF INVOICES AND CONTRACT FINANCING REQUESTS (NOV 2024).5

H - Special Contract Requirements 3452.201-70 Contracting Officer's Representative (COR). (MAR 2011) 3452.237-71 Observance of administrative closures. (MAR 2011)

ADDENDUM TO 3452.237-71 OBSERVANCE OF ADMINISTRATIVE CLOSURES (MAR 2011)

I - Contract Clauses 3452.224-70 Release of information under the Freedom of Information Act. (MAR 2011) 3452.239-71 Department information security and privacy requirements. (OCT 2023) 3452.242-73 Accessibility of meetings, conferences, and seminars to persons with disabilities.

(MAR 2011)

52.203-17 Contractor Employee Whistleblower Rights. (NOV 2023) 52.203-19 Prohibition on Requiring Certain Internal Confidentiality Agreements or Statements. (JAN 2017) 52.204-9 Personal Identity Verification of Contractor Personnel. (JAN 2011) 52.204-13 System for Award Management-Maintenance. (OCT 2018) (Deviation AUG 2025) ..8 52.209-10 Prohibition on Contracting With Inverted Domestic Corporations. (NOV 2015) (Deviation AUG 2025) 52.212-4 Terms and Conditions-Commercial Products and Commercial Services. (NOV 2023) (Deviation AUG 2025) 52.219-6 Notice of Total Small Business Set-Aside. (NOV 2020) (Deviation SEP 2025) 52.219-14 Limitations on Subcontracting. (OCT 2022) (Deviation SEP 2025) 52.222-3 Convict Labor. (JUN 2003) (Deviation JAN 2026) 52.222-50 Combating Trafficking in Persons. (OCT 2025) (Deviation JAN 2026) 52.222-90 Addressing DEI Discrimination by Federal Contractors (APR 2026) (Deviation APRIL 2026) 52.223-23 Sustainable Products. (MAY 2024) (Deviation SEP 2025) 52.225-1 Buy American-Supplies (OCT 2022) (Deviation SEP 2025) 52.226-8 Encouraging Contractor Policies To Ban Text Messaging While Driving. (MAY 2024) 52.232-33 Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer - System for Award Management. (OCT 2018) 52.232-40 Providing Accelerated Payments to Small Business Subcontractors. (MAR 2023) ..11 52.233-3 Protest after Award. (AUG 1996) (Deviation AUG 2025) 52.233-4 Applicable Law for Breach of Contract Claim. (OCT 2004) (Deviation AUG 2025) 52.244-6 Subcontracts for Commercial Products and Commercial Services. (OCT 2025) (Deviation Effective Date) 52.252-2 Clauses Incorporated by Reference. (FEB 1998)

K - Representations, Certifications, and Other Statements of Bidders 52.240-90 Security Prohibitions and Exclusions Representations and Certifications. (Deviation

AUG 2025)

L - Instructions,Conditions, and Notices to Bidders 3452.233-70 Agency level protests. (OCT 2023) 52.204-7 System for Award Management-Registration. (NOV 2024) (Deviation AUG 2025) ...14 52.212-1 Instructions to Offerors-Commercial Products and Commercial Services. (SEP 2023) (Deviation AUG 2025)

G - Contract Administration Data

ED.ALL.32-01 SUBMISSION OF INVOICES AND CONTRACT FINANCING REQUESTS (NOV 2024)

(a) Payments shall be rendered in accordance with the contract’s payment terms and schedule(s).

(b) The Contractor shall submit invoices and requests for contract financing payments electronically in the secure web-based Invoice Processing Platform (IPP) system that can be accessed at: http://www.ipp.gov/. All submitted invoices and requests for contract financing payments must be accompanied by supporting documentation in accordance with the contract's terms and conditions. (Please identify all requests for contract financing payments as “Requests for Contract Financing Payments.”)

(c) Invoice Number Format - The format for the invoice shall be the contract number and invoice number. The invoice number shall be sequential starting at 0001, have no spaces, dashes, or other special characters. The invoice number cannot exceed 21 characters. An example of an acceptable invoice number format follows: Contract No.:91990025C1234, Invoice No.:0001, IPP Invoice No.: 91990025C12340001. Should an invoice require re-submission, the vendor must use the same number followed by an ‘R.’ (For example: 91990025C12340001R). Should an invoice require multiple resubmissions, the vendor shall submit an ‘R’ for each resubmission. (For example, a second resubmission would be: 91990025C12340001RR).

(d) The Contractor's Government Business Point of Contact (as listed in System for Award Management (SAM)) should receive enrollment instruction via email from IPP. If the Contractor does not receive such instruction well in advance of initial invoice submission, the Contractor must reach out to IPP using the contact information listed in Section (e) below to ensure timely invoice submission.

(e) Contractor assistance with enrollment can be obtained by contacting the IPP Vendor Support Team at IPPCustomerSupport@fiscal.treasury.gov or (866) 973-3131.

H - Special Contract Requirements

3452.201-70 Contracting Officer's Representative (COR). (MAR 2011)

(a) The Contracting Officer's Representative (COR) is responsible for the technical aspects of the project, technical liaison with the contractor, and any other responsibilities that are specified in the contract. These responsibilities include inspecting all deliverables, including reports, and recommending acceptance or rejection to the contracting officer.

(b) The COR is not authorized to make any commitments or otherwise obligate the Government or authorize any changes that affect the contract price, terms, or conditions.

Any contractor requests for changes shall be submitted in writing directly to the contracting officer or through the COR. No such changes shall be made without the written authorization of the contracting officer.

(c) The COR's name and contact information: TBD UPON AWARD

(d) The COR may be changed by the Government at any time, but notification of the change, including the name and address of the successor COR, will be provided to the contractor by the contracting officer in writing.

(End of Clause)

3452.237-71 Observance of administrative closures. (MAR 2011)

ADDENDUM TO 3452.237-71 OBSERVANCE OF ADMINISTRATIVE CLOSURES (MAR 2011)

The following Federal holidays are observed under this contract:

-New Year’s Day

-Birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr.

-Washington’s Birthday

-Memorial Day

-Juneteenth

-Independence Day

-Labor Day

-Columbus Day

-Veteran’s Day

-Thanksgiving Day

-Christmas Day

I - Contract Clauses

3452.224-70 Release of information under the Freedom of Information Act. (MAR 2011)

3452.239-71 Department information security and privacy requirements. (OCT 2023)

(a) The Contractor shall, at all times, maintain compliance with the most current version of Department security requirements as set forth in "Department Information Security and Privacy Requirements." These requirements are posted at http://www.ed.gov/fund/contract/about/bsp.html.

(b) The Contractor shall be notified when the "Department Information Security and Privacy Requirements" have been updated.

(c) If any such change causes a material increase or decrease in the cost of, or the time required for, performance of any part of the work under this contract, whether or not changed by the order, the Contractor may request an equitable adjustment to the contract price or the delivery schedule, as applicable. The Contracting Officer shall make an equitable adjustment in the contract price, the delivery schedule, or both, and shall modify the contract.

(d) The Contractor must assert its right to an equitable adjustment under this clause within 30 days from the date of receipt of notice of the changed requirement. However, if the Contracting Officer determines that the facts justify it, the Contracting Officer may receive and act upon the Contractor's request for equitable adjustment submitted before final payment of the contract. Failure to agree to any adjustment shall be a dispute under the Disputes clause. However, nothing in this clause shall excuse the Contractor from proceeding with the contract as changed.

(e) The Contractor shall incorporate the substance of this clause, its terms and requirements, including this paragraph, in all subcontracts, and require written subcontractor acknowledgement of the same. Violation by a subcontractor of any provision set forth in this clause will be attributed to the Contractor.

(f) Failure to comply with this clause, including the embedded Department Information Security and Privacy Requirements, may result in a termination of the contract for default or cause.

(g) Performance of this contract [ ] does include [X] does not include the following:

access to, collection of, or maintenance of information on behalf of the Department; or Department information technology (IT) products, systems, or hardware that are (1) used or operated by the Contractor on behalf of the Department, or (2) used in the performance of services or the furnishing of products. IT products, systems, hardware, and services include agency-hosted, outsourced, and cloud-based solutions, as well as incidental IT equipment that is acquired by the Contractor to support contract performance. When "does include" is selected, the categorizations shown below apply:

(1) In accordance with the Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS 199), Standards for Security Categorization of Federal Information and Information Systems, the Information Security Categorization applicable to each security objective has been determined to be:

Confidentiality: [X] Low [ ] Moderate [ ] High

Integrity: [X] Low [ ] Moderate [ ] High

Availability: [X] Low [ ] Moderate [ ] High

Overall Risk Level: [X] Low [ ] Moderate [ ] High

(2) Performance of this contract [X] does involve [ ] does not involve Personally Identifiable information (PII) as defined in OMB A-130 (2016).

(3) Performance of this contract [X] does involve [ ] does not involve "Controlled Unclassified Information" as defined in 32 CFR 2002.4(h).

(End of Clause)

3452.242-73 Accessibility of meetings, conferences, and seminars to persons with disabilities.

(MAR 2011)

The contractor shall assure that any meeting, conference, or seminar held pursuant to the contract will meet all applicable standards for accessibility to persons with disabilities pursuant to section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended (29 U.S.C. 794) and any implementing regulations of the Department.

(End of clause)

52.203-17 Contractor Employee Whistleblower Rights. (NOV 2023)

52.203-19 Prohibition on Requiring Certain Internal Confidentiality Agreements or Statements. (JAN 2017)

52.204-9 Personal Identity Verification of Contractor Personnel. (JAN 2011)

52.204-13 System for Award Management-Maintenance. (OCT 2018) (Deviation AUG 2025)

52.209-10 Prohibition on Contracting With Inverted Domestic Corporations. (NOV 2015) (Deviation AUG 2025)

52.212-4 Terms and Conditions-Commercial Products and Commercial Services. (NOV 2023) (Deviation AUG 2025)

52.219-6 Notice of Total Small Business Set-Aside. (NOV 2020) (Deviation SEP 2025)

(a) Definition. Small business concern, as used in this clause-

(1) Means a concern, including its affiliates, that is independently owned and operated, not dominant in the field of operation in which it is bidding on Government contracts, and qualified as a small business under the size standards in this solicitation.

(2) Affiliates, as used in paragraph (a)(1) of this clause, means business concerns, one of whom directly or indirectly controls or has the power to control the others, or a third party or parties control or have the power to control the others. In determining whether affiliation exists, consideration is given to all appropriate factors including common ownership, common management, and contractual relationships. SBA determines affiliation based on the factors set forth at 13 CFR 121.103.

(b) Applicability. This clause applies only to-

(1) Contracts that have been set aside for small business concerns; and

(2) Orders set aside for small business concerns under multiple-award contracts as described in 8.4 and 16.5.

(c) General. (1) Offers are solicited only from small business concerns. Offers received from concerns that are not small business concerns shall be considered nonresponsive and will be rejected.

(2) Any award resulting from this solicitation will be made to a small business concern.

(End of clause)

52.219-14 Limitations on Subcontracting. (OCT 2022) (Deviation SEP 2025)

(a) This clause does not apply to the unrestricted portion of a partial set-aside.

(b) Definition. Similarly situated entity, as used in this clause, means a first-tier subcontractor, including an independent contractor, that-

(1) Has the same small business program status as that which qualified the prime contractor for the award (e.g., for a small business set-aside contract, any small business concern, without regard to its socioeconomic status); and

(2) Is considered small for the size standard under the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code the prime contractor assigned to the subcontract.

(c) Applicability. This clause applies only to-

(1) Contracts that have been set aside for any of the small business concerns identified in 19.000(a)(3);

(2) Part or parts of a multiple-award contract that have been set aside for any of the small business concerns identified in 19.000(a)(3);

(3) Contracts that have been awarded on a sole-source basis in accordance with sections 19.105, 19.106, 19.107, and 19.108;

(4) Orders expected to exceed the simplified acquisition threshold and that are set aside for small business concerns under multiple-award contracts, as described in

8.4 and 16.5;

(5) Orders, regardless of dollar value, that are set aside in accordance with sections 19.105, 19.106, 19.107, and 19.108 under multiple-award contracts, as described in 8.4 and 16.5; and

(6) Contracts using the HUBZone price evaluation preference to award to a HUBZone small business concern unless the concern waived the evaluation preference.

(d) Independent contractors. An independent contractor shall be considered a subcontractor.

(e) By submission of an offer and execution of a contract, the Contractor agrees that in performance of a contract assigned a North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for-

(1) Services (except construction), it will not pay more than 50 percent of the amount paid by the Government for contract performance to subcontractors that are not similarly situated entities. Any work that a similarly situated entity further subcontracts will count towards the prime contractor's 50 percent subcontract amount that cannot be exceeded. When a contract includes both services and supplies, the 50 percent limitation shall apply only to the service portion of the contract;

(2) Supplies (other than procurement from a nonmanufacturer of such supplies), it will not pay more than 50 percent of the amount paid by the Government for contract performance, excluding the cost of materials, to subcontractors that are not similarly situated entities. Any work that a similarly situated entity further subcontracts will count towards the prime contractor's 50 percent subcontract amount that cannot be exceeded. When a contract includes both supplies and services, the 50 percent limitation shall apply only to the supply portion of the contract;

(3) General construction, it will not pay more than 85 percent of the amount paid by the Government for contract performance, excluding the cost of materials, to subcontractors that are not similarly situated entities. Any work that a similarly situated entity further subcontracts will count towards the prime contractor's 85 percent subcontract amount that cannot be exceeded; or

(4) Construction by special trade contractors, it will not pay more than 75 percent of the amount paid by the Government for contract performance, excluding the cost of materials, to subcontractors that are not similarly situated entities. Any work that a similarly situated entity further subcontracts will count towards the prime contractor's 75 percent subcontract amount that cannot be exceeded.

(f) The Contractor shall comply with the limitations on subcontracting as follows:

(1) For contracts, in accordance with paragraphs (c)(1), (2), (3) and (6) of this clause-

[Contracting Officer check as appropriate.]

[X] By the end of the base term of the contract and then by the end of each subsequent option period; or

[ ] By the end of the performance period for each order issued under the contract.

(2) For orders, in accordance with paragraphs (c)(4) and (5) of this clause, by the end of the performance period for the order.

(g) A joint venture agrees that, in the performance of the contract, the applicable percentage specified in paragraph (e) of this clause will be performed by the aggregate of the joint venture participants.

(1) In a joint venture comprised of a small business protégé and its mentor approved by the Small Business Administration, the small business protégé shall perform at least 40 percent of the work performed by the joint venture. Work performed by the small business protégé in the joint venture must be more than administrative functions.

(2) In an 8(a) joint venture, the 8(a) participant(s) shall perform at least 40 percent of the work performed by the joint venture. Work performed by the 8(a) participants in the joint venture must be more than administrative functions.

(End of clause)

52.222-3 Convict Labor. (JUN 2003) (Deviation JAN 2026)

52.222-50 Combating Trafficking in Persons. (OCT 2025) (Deviation JAN 2026)

52.222-90 Addressing DEI Discrimination by Federal Contractors (APR 2026) (Deviation APRIL 2026)

52.223-23 Sustainable Products. (MAY 2024) (Deviation SEP 2025)

52.225-1 Buy American-Supplies (OCT 2022) (Deviation SEP 2025)

52.226-8 Encouraging Contractor Policies To Ban Text Messaging While Driving. (MAY 2024)

52.232-33 Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer - System for Award Management. (OCT 2018)

52.232-40 Providing Accelerated Payments to Small Business Subcontractors. (MAR 2023)

52.233-3 Protest after Award. (AUG 1996) (Deviation AUG 2025)

52.233-4 Applicable Law for Breach of Contract Claim. (OCT 2004) (Deviation AUG 2025)

52.244-6 Subcontracts for Commercial Products and Commercial Services. (OCT 2025) (Deviation Effective Date)

52.252-2 Clauses Incorporated by Reference. (FEB 1998)

This contract incorporates one or more clauses by reference, with the same force and effect as if they were given in full text. Upon request, the Contracting Officer will make their full text available. Also, the full text of a clause may be accessed electronically at this/these address(es):

https://www.acquisition.gov/far-overhaul https://www.acquisition.gov/far-overhaul/far-part-deviation-guide

(End of clause)

K - Representations, Certifications, and Other Statements of Bidders

52.240-90 Security Prohibitions and Exclusions Representations and Certifications. (Deviation

AUG 2025)

L - Instructions,Conditions, and Notices to Bidders

3452.233-70 Agency level protests. (OCT 2023)

52.204-7 System for Award Management-Registration. (NOV 2024) (Deviation AUG 2025)

52.212-1 Instructions to Offerors-Commercial Products and Commercial Services. (SEP 2023) (Deviation AUG 2025)