Assessing Evidence of Effectiveness in Adult Education
Award Notice Posted
- Solicitation number
- IESE180049AP
- Agency
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Contracts and Acquisition Management
Department of Education
- Awarded
- to Mathematica Inc.
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- Contract number
- 91990018C0057 Federal contract award
- NAICS code
- 541720 Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities
- PSC
- Not on record
- Place of performance
- Washington D.C. Washington D.C., District of Columbia 20202, United States
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
Notice text
13 versions
Update #13 · Latest ·
The purpose of this notice is to notify industry of the award made to Mathematica Policy Research. The period of performance will consist of a 24-month base period and three optional task periods that would result in a 99--month period contract in total. The total contract value is $14,470,833, if all options are exercised.
The contract includes a base period of 24 months to design and assess the feasibility of conducting effectiveness studies of adult education programs and services. It also includes options for the selected contractor to conduct up to two effectiveness studies and to provide logistical support to the Department of Education (Department) in preparing a report to Congress describing findings from the National Assessment of Adult Education.
. Awarded Vendors: Mathematica Policy Research. Contract Award Dollar Amount: $14,470,833.00 including base and all options. Contract Award Date: 2018-10-24.
Update #12 ·
The purpose of this amendment is to confirm that the PWS dated 7.3.2018 is the most current version. Also, please be sure to read all the questions and answers. All other terms and conditions shall remain the same..
Update #11 ·
The purpose of this amendment is to confirm that the PWS dated 7.3.2018 is the most current version. Also, please be sure to read all the questions and answers. All other terms and conditions shall remain the same.
Update #10 ·
The purpose of this amendment is to post the Official Request for Proposal(RFP). Interested vendors are hereby instructed to read the RFP in its entirety and comply accordingly. Also, interested vendors are to be aware of proposals are due 26 July 2018 at 12:00pm EST as stated in the RFP..
Update #9 ·
The purpose of this amendment is to post the Official Request for Proposal(RFP). Interested vendors are hereby instructed to read the RFP in its entirety and comply accordingly. Also, interested vendors are to be aware of proposals are due 26 July 2018 at 12:00pm EST as stated in the RFP.
Update #8 ·
The purpose of this amendment is to provide answers to questions received from this notice. These answers will result in minor changes that will be incorporated into the official solicitation..
Update #7 ·
The purpose of this amendment is to provide answers to questions received from this notice. These answers will result in minor changes that will be incorporated into the official solicitation.
Update #6 ·
The purpose of this amendment is to provide answers to questions received from this notice. Additionally, a revised Performance Work Statement is attached that contains minor revisions as a result of the questions.
Please note that there is no change in the due date for this RFP. The official RFP will be posted shortly..
Update #5 ·
The purpose of this amendment is to provide answers to questions received from this notice. Additionally, a revised Performance Work Statement is attached that contains minor revisions as a result of the questions.
Please note that there is no change in the due date for this RFP. The official RFP will be posted shortly.
Update #4 ·
The purpose of this amendment is to post the Draft Request for Proposal(RFP). Interested vendors are hereby instructed to read the RFP in its entirety and comply accordingly. Also, interested vendors are to be aware of the following:
- Questions are due 02 July 2018 12:00 p.m. EST
- Proposals are due 26 July 2018,12:00 p.m. EST, as stated in the DRAFT RFP
It should not be assumed that the Government will extend the proposal due date. The final version of the RFP will be released as an amendment..
Update #3 ·
The purpose of this amendment is to post the Draft Request for Proposal(RFP). Interested vendors are hereby instructed to read the RFP in its entirety and comply accordingly. Also, interested vendors are to be aware of the following:
- Questions are due 02 July 2018 12:00 p.m. EST
- Proposals are due 26 July 2018,12:00 p.m. EST, as stated in the DRAFT RFP
It should not be assumed that the Government will extend the proposal due date. The final version of the RFP will be released as an amendment.
Update #2 ·
Notice Type: Pre-Solicitation
Classification Code: B-Special Studies & Analysis - Not R & D
NAICS Code: 541 -- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services/541720 -- Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities
This synopsis notice is posted in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 5.203(a). The U.S. Department of Education (Department) anticipates release of a new Fiscal Year 2018 procurement titled "Assessing Evidence of Effectiveness in Adult Education" on behalf of the Department's National Center for Education Evaluation and Regional Assistance (NCEE). The Department requires a contractor to conduct a congressionally-mandated National Assessment of Adult Education, which will identify promising adult education strategies and design approaches to evaluate them rigorously. There will be additional options to conduct up to two impact evaluations. Please see the Draft Performance Work Statement (PWS), Draft Instructions to Offerors, and Draft Evaluation Criteria that are attached to this notice.
The Department's tracking number for market research activities for this procurement is IESE180049AP.
ANTICIPATED PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE
The period of performance of the anticipated contract is one 24-month base period with additional optional tasks that could extend the contract another 75 months. The total potential duration of the contract is 99 months in total. The optional tasks will be exercised at the discretion of the Department.
ANTICIPATED CONTRACT TYPE
The anticipated contract type will be a Cost-Plus-Fixed Fee (CPFF) contract.
ANTICIPATED ACQUISITION STRATEGY
The Department anticipates releasing the Request for Proposals (RFP) within 30 days. It is also anticipated that the acquisition strategy will be a negotiated, competitive acquisition (open to both small and large businesses) conducted in accordance with FAR Part 15.
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Update #1 ·
Notice Type: Pre-Solicitation
Classification Code: B-Special Studies & Analysis - Not R&D
NAICS Code: 541 -- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services/541720 -- Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities
This synopsis notice is posted in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 5.203(a). The U.S. Department of Education (Department) anticipates release of a new Fiscal Year 2018 procurement titled "Assessing Evidence of Effectiveness in Adult Education" on behalf of the Department's National Center for Education Evaluation and Regional Assistance (NCEE). The Department requires a contractor to conduct a congressionally-mandated National Assessment of Adult Education, which will identify promising adult education strategies and design approaches to evaluate them rigorously. There will be additional options to conduct up to two impact evaluations. Please see the Draft Performance Work Statement (PWS), Draft Instructions to Offerors, and Draft Evaluation Criteria that are attached to this notice.
The Department's tracking number for market research activities for this procurement is IESE180049AP.
ANTICIPATED PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE
The period of performance of the anticipated contract is one 24-month base period with additional optional tasks that could extend the contract another 75 months. The total potential duration of the contract is 99 months in total. The optional tasks will be exercised at the discretion of the Department.
ANTICIPATED CONTRACT TYPE
The anticipated contract type will be a Cost-Plus-Fixed Fee (CPFF) contract.
ANTICIPATED ACQUISITION STRATEGY
The Department anticipates releasing the Request for Proposals (RFP) within 30 days. It is also anticipated that the acquisition strategy will be a negotiated, competitive acquisition (open to both small and large businesses) conducted in accordance with FAR Part 15.
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Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| This notice | Award Notice | |
| Assessing Evidence of Effectiveness in Adult Education | Pre-Solicitation |
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