Department of Education Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II 2020
Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted
- Solicitation number
- 91990020R0007
- Agency
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Contracts and Acquisition Management
Department of Education
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- Total Small Business
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 541720 Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Department of Education seeks proposals through its 2020 Small Business Innovation Research Program Phase II funding opportunity. Eligible small businesses that received 2019 Phase I SBIR awards from the Department are invited to submit Phase II proposals by March 16, 2020 to fully develop education technology products that address priority areas including use by K-12 students and teachers, early intervention and special education, or school administrators. Proposals will be evaluated based on the significance of addressing education problems, commercial potential, Phase I results, Phase II plans and objectives, commercialization plans, and team qualifications.
The solicitation is set aside for total small businesses. Relevant NAICS codes include 541511, 541512, and 611420. Phase II awards are for periods of up to two years in amounts up to $900,000 to advance Phase I SBIR projects. Technical assistance funds of up to $50,000 are also available and deducted from the total Phase II award amount. Awards are expected to be announced on or around June 15, 2020.
Notice text
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Update #3 · Latest ·
The U.S. Department of Education (Department) anticipates the release of the 2020 Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase II solicitation on or about January 15, 2020.
The purpose of the SBIR program is to stimulate technological innovation in the private sector, strengthen the role of small businesses in meeting the Department research/research and development (R/R&D) needs, increase the commercial potential of the Department-supported research results, and improve the return on investment from Federally-funded research for economic and social benefits to the Nation.
The Department invites eligible small business firms who received a 2019 Phase I award from the Department’s SBIR program to submit a 2020 Phase II proposal under this program solicitation. This solicitation is for proposals to fully develop education technology products for use by:
- Students or teachers (or other instructional personnel) in authentic education settings; or
- Infants, toddlers, or students with or at risk for disabilities, or teachers (or other instructional personnel, related services providers, or family members) in early intervention or special education; or
- School administrators in authentic education settings or in early intervention or special education settings.
Products must fall in one of these priority areas (not all).
Phase II is to expand on the results of and to further pursue the development of Phase I projects. Phase II is the principal R/R&D effort. It requires a more comprehensive plan that outlines the effort in detail and describes the commercial potential of the product or tool. Awards are for periods up to two (2) years in amounts up to $900,000.
THIS IS A REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS.
Qualified Department of Education SBIR Phase I award winners from 2019 are invited to apply.
AWARD NOTICE
Award has been made to :
LIGHTHAUS INC.
11313 GATESVILLE DR
FRISCO, TX, 75035-9113
DUNS: 933150414
CAGE: 8K0D4
CONTRACT NUMBER: 919900-20-C-0082
DOLLAR VALUE: $900,000.00
HATS & LADDERS, INC.
27 W 20th ST #501
NEW YORK, NY, 10011-3729
DUNS: 080422539
CAGE: 7QVK4
CONTRACT NUMBER: 919900-20-C-0083
DOLLAR VALUE: $900,000.00
COGNITIVE TOYBOX, INC.
150 CT ST FL 2
BROOKLYN, NY, 11201-6274
DUNS: 079799542
CAGE: 7FF93
CONTRACT NUMBER: 919900-20-C-0084
DOLLAR VALUE: $900,000.00
PARAMETRIC STUDIO, INC.
2625 N LOOP DR STE 2610
AMES, IA, 50010-8920
DUNS: 080053782
CAGE: 7HHW9
CONTRACT NUMBER: 919900-20-C-0085
DOLLAR VALUE: $900,000.00
LIGHTUP, INC.
2660 S EL CAMINO REAL
SAN MATEO, CA, 94403-2332
DUNS: 078737978
CAGE: 79UJ3
CONTRACT NUMBER: 919900-20-C-0086
DOLLAR VALUE: $900,000.00
LEARNPLATFORM, INC.
509 W NORTH ST
RALEIGH, NC, 27603-1414
DUNS: 079669269
CAGE: 7AG29
CONTRACT NUMBER: 919900-20-C-0087
DOLLAR VALUE: $874,803.59
Update #2 ·
The U.S. Department of Education (Department) anticipates the release of the 2020 Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase II solicitation on or about January 15, 2020.
The purpose of the SBIR program is to stimulate technological innovation in the private sector, strengthen the role of small businesses in meeting the Department research/research and development (R/R&D) needs, increase the commercial potential of the Department-supported research results, and improve the return on investment from Federally-funded research for economic and social benefits to the Nation.
The Department invites eligible small business firms who received a 2019 Phase I award from the Department’s SBIR program to submit a 2020 Phase II proposal under this program solicitation. This solicitation is for proposals to fully develop education technology products for use by:
- Students or teachers (or other instructional personnel) in authentic education settings; or
- Infants, toddlers, or students with or at risk for disabilities, or teachers (or other instructional personnel, related services providers, or family members) in early intervention or special education; or
- School administrators in authentic education settings or in early intervention or special education settings.
Products must fall in one of these priority areas (not all).
Phase II is to expand on the results of and to further pursue the development of Phase I projects. Phase II is the principal R/R&D effort. It requires a more comprehensive plan that outlines the effort in detail and describes the commercial potential of the product or tool. Awards are for periods up to two (2) years in amounts up to $900,000.
THIS IS A REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS.
Qualified Department of Education SBIR Phase I award winners from 2019 are invited to apply.
Update #1 ·
The U.S. Department of Education (Department) anticipates the release of the 2020 Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase II solicitation on or about January 15, 2020.
The purpose of the SBIR program is to stimulate technological innovation in the private sector, strengthen the role of small businesses in meeting the Department research/research and development (R/R&D) needs, increase the commercial potential of the Department-supported research results, and improve the return on investment from Federally-funded research for economic and social benefits to the Nation.
The Department invites eligible small business firms who received a 2019 Phase I award from the Department’s SBIR program to submit a 2020 Phase II proposal under this program solicitation. This solicitation is for proposals to fully develop education technology products for use by:
- Students or teachers (or other instructional personnel) in authentic education settings; or
- Infants, toddlers, or students with or at risk for disabilities, or teachers (or other instructional personnel, related services providers, or family members) in early intervention or special education; or
- School administrators in authentic education settings or in early intervention or special education settings.
Products must fall in one of these priority areas (not all).
Phase II is to expand on the results of and to further pursue the development of Phase I projects. Phase II is the principal R/R&D effort. It requires a more comprehensive plan that outlines the effort in detail and describes the commercial potential of the product or tool. Awards are for periods up to two (2) years in amounts up to $900,000.
This notice is not a request for proposals. Interested parties should continue to monitor this posting for updates.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Amendment 0001 Responses to Questions Received.pdf | ||
| ED.IES.SBIR.2020.PhaseII.RFP.docx | DOCX document |
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