Opportunity

Forecast of ED Contract Opportunities #FY26-AP-4103

Evaluation Services for Regional Educational Laboratory and Comprehensive Centers Programs

Buyer

Department of Education

Posted

May 21, 2026

Identifier

FY26-AP-4103

NAICS

541720

The U.S. Department of Education, through the Institute of Education Sciences (IES), is seeking research and development services to evaluate the Regional Educational Laboratory (REL) and Comprehensive Centers programs. - Government Buyer: - U.S. Department of Education (ED), Institute of Education Sciences (IES) - Scope of Work: - Evaluation of the effectiveness and outcomes of the REL and Comprehensive Centers programs - Research and development in the social sciences and humanities (NAICS 541720) - Contract Details: - Estimated contract value: $5 million to $10 million - No set-aside; open to all qualified vendors - New requirement; incumbent contractor not specified - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) or vendors are named in the solicitation - Unique Requirements: - Focus on program evaluation and research methodology - Emphasis on educational program outcomes and impact assessment

Description

This solicitation is for a research and development contract to evaluate the Regional Educational Laboratory (REL) and Comprehensive Centers programs. The contract is a new requirement under the GSAAWD contract type with no set-aside competition. The estimated contract value ranges from $5 million to less than $10 million, with the current fiscal year estimate between $1 million and $5 million. The award is targeted for the fourth quarter of the fiscal year.

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