Education Resources Information Center (ERIC)

The Department of Education seeks proposals to operate the Education Resources Information Center through solicitation number 91990023R0004. The contractor shall be responsible for acquiring, indexing, and disseminating over 1.9 million educational resources and research materials through the ERIC digital library and various communications channels. The contractor must process 4,200 records per month and have the capacity to continuously improve the usability and functionality of the ERIC systems and services. Proposals will be evaluated based on technical merit, management approach, staff qualifications, past performance, and price. Proposals are due by November 4, 2022.

There are no set-aside designations. The NAICS code is 541511 and PSC code is R425. The incumbent contractor is encouraged to submit a proposal. The period of performance is 60 months consisting of a 9-month or 12-month base period and four 1-year options, with optional 3-month transition periods and a non-severable 24-month subtask. The place of performance is Fort Lesley J. McNair in Washington, D.C. The budget is estimated at $50 million over five years.