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REGIONAL EDUCATIONAL LABORATORY - SOUTHWEST FY22/FY23 ACQUISITION   3

ID: 91990022R0011 • Type: Solicitation • Match:  95%
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Description

Posted: May 27, 2022, 10:34 a.m. EDT

The purpose of this amendment is to provide a response to an offeror question sent in a result of the Department's responses to questions submitted during the question and answer period. At this time the question and answer period has ended and no addtional questions will be answered. Please see the question and response below:

Question: Shall we use APA 7 ONLY for citations? Or, should the entire proposal align with APA 7? The style guide is attached to the solicitation, which made us think we needed to use it for the proposal. May we use the style guide if we like and just use APA 7 for the citations?

Department's Response: Offerors can use any style in their proposal, for both the citations and the narrative text. IES does not prefer any specific style. The REL Style Guide was provided in the solicitation to give offerors an idea of the expectations for REL research reports that will be produced under Task 5.

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The purpose of this amendment is to provide responses to offeror questions sent in during the question period all questions and responses are attached to this solicitation. This amendment also revises the solication document, all changes have been highlighted.

The following documents have been attached to the solicitation:

  • Handbook for Travel Policy
  • Information Collection Activities and Burden Control
  • Revised Budget Template (Outdated template has been removed)

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The purpose of this amendment is to attach the following documents to the solicitation:

Summary of Needs for the REL Southwest Region

PDF Version of the Performance Work Statement (PWS)

All dates and contact information remain the same.

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The purpose of this notice/posting is to Issue Solicitation 91990022R0011 for the Regional Education Laboratory (REL) Program SouthWest Region.

Questions are due no later than 3:00 PM EST on April 19, 2022. Please see attached Template for Questions.

Proposals are due no later than 3:00 PM EST on June 29, 2022.

Primary Contact:

Joseph Gibbs- Contracting Officer

Joseph.Gibbs@ed.gov

Secondary Contact:

Carlina Smith- Contract Specialist

Carlina.Smith@ed.gov

Posted: April 29, 2022, 3:09 p.m. EDT
Posted: April 11, 2022, 6:36 a.m. EDT
Posted: April 4, 2022, 10:27 a.m. EDT
Background
The U.S. Department of Education intends to award one 60-month contract to a qualified entity to serve as the Regional Educational Laboratory Southwest (REL SW). The purpose of each REL is to assist practitioners and policymakers in their work to improve outcomes for learners in its region from early childhood to adulthood by supporting stakeholders in the generation and use of research, evidence, and evidence-based practices. The REL Program is administered by the National Center for Education Evaluation and Regional Assistance (NCEE) at the Institute of Education Sciences (IES) in the US Department of Education.

Work Details
The contractor shall furnish all personnel, materials, services, and facilities necessary to perform the requirements set forth in the Statement of Work. The REL Program focuses on conducting applied research and development, designing and implementing training, coaching, and technical support activities that emphasize building capacity to use data and information to drive change, and disseminating scientifically valid research, evidence-based practices, and supporting materials that allow stakeholders to apply this knowledge to their own practice. The REL Program emphasizes working in partnership with key stakeholder groups such as state education agencies, local education agencies, state and local school boards, institutes of higher education, schools funded by the Bureau of Indian Affairs, as well as student, parent, and community organizations.

Period of Performance
The period of performance shall be from November 30, 2022 to November 29, 2027.

Place of Performance
The geographic location(s) where the contract will be performed are not explicitly provided.

Overview

Agency
Contracts and Acquisition Management (CAM) [ED - OFO]
Response Deadline
June 29, 2022, 3:00 p.m. EDT Past Due
Posted
April 4, 2022, 10:27 a.m. EDT (updated: May 27, 2022, 10:34 a.m. EDT)
Set Aside
None
NAICS
541720 - Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities
PSC
R499 - Support- Professional: Other
Place of Performance
Washington, DC 20202 United States
Source
Open
Current SBA Size Standard
$28 Million
Pricing
Cost Plus Fixed Fee
Evaluation Criteria
Best Value
On 4/4/22 Contracts and Acquisition Management issued Solicitation 91990022R0011 for REGIONAL EDUCATIONAL LABORATORY - SOUTHWEST FY22/FY23 ACQUISITION due 6/29/22. The opportunity was issued full & open with NAICS 541720 and PSC R499.
Primary Contact
Name
Joseph Gibbs   Profile
Email
joseph.gibbs@ed.gov
Phone
(202) 253-7716

Secondary Contact

Name
Carlina Smith   Profile
Email
carlina.smith@ed.gov
Phone
(202) 453-7967

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Additional Details

Source Agency Hierarchy
EDUCATION, DEPARTMENT OF > EDUCATION, DEPARTMENT OF > CONTRACTS AND ACQUISTIONS MANAGEMEN
FPDS Organization Code
9100-919900
Source Organization Code
500000026
Last Updated
July 14, 2022
Last Updated By
carlina.smith@ed.gov
Archive Date
July 14, 2022