Hackett Peter

Hackett Peter is a sole proprietorship registered to receive federal contract awards since March 21, 2016. The entity primarily provides peer review services for various international education programs administered by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education. As a for-profit organization, Hackett Peter has consistently secured small purchase order contracts to support the evaluation of grant applications for prestigious programs such as Fulbright-Hays and other Title VI initiatives.

Since 2016, Hackett Peter has been awarded over 20 similar federal contracts from the Department of Education, all focused on providing peer review services for international education programs. These contracts include honorarium payments for evaluating applications for the Fulbright-Hays Doctoral Dissertation Research Abroad (DDRA), Fulbright-Hays Group Projects Abroad (GPA), Fulbright-Hays Seminars Abroad, Undergraduate International Studies and Foreign Language (UISFL), Business and International Education, American Overseas Research Centers (AORC), National Resource Centers, Foreign Language and Area Studies Fellowships, and International Research and Studies (IRS) programs. The contract values typically range from $1,000 to $1,800, with most awards set at $1,200. These firm fixed-price purchase orders are generally short-term, lasting a few months, and do not involve any set-aside designations. All contracts have been awarded directly by the Office of Postsecondary Education, with no subcontracting or partnering arrangements mentioned.