Opportunity
Forecast of ED Contract Opportunities #FY26-AP-4151
National Data Collection Services for PISA 2029 – Department of Education Solicitation
Buyer
Institute of Education Sciences
Posted
May 21, 2026
Identifier
FY26-AP-4151
NAICS
541720
The Department of Education's Institute of Education Sciences (IES) is initiating a procurement for national data collection services for the 2029 Program for International Student Assessment (PISA). - Government Buyer: - Department of Education, Institute of Education Sciences (IES) - Scope of Work: - National data collection for PISA 2029 - Research and development services in the social sciences and humanities (NAICS 541720) - Estimated Contract Value: - Between $5 million and $10 million - Products/Services Requested: - No specific products, OEMs, or part numbers identified - Primary requirement is large-scale data collection and research services - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Focus on national-level educational assessment data collection for an international benchmarking study (PISA 2029) - No specific vendors or OEMs are named in the solicitation - No detailed line items or quantities provided
Description
This solicitation is for a new contract to conduct the national data collection for the Program for International Student Assessment (PISA) 2029. The work involves research and development in the social sciences and humanities. The contract is managed by the Institute of Education Sciences (IES) under the Department of Education (ED). The estimated contract value is between $5 million and $10 million, with an anticipated award in the fourth quarter.