What does Department Of Education (ed) do?

Department Of Education (ed) is a (091) government agency involved in federal procurement and contracting activities. View detailed contract data, procurement history, and contractor information on CLEATUS.

How do I find contracts from Department Of Education (ed)?

You can find contracts from Department Of Education (ed) on CLEATUS by visiting the agency's contracts tab. Search and filter by contract type, NAICS code, set-aside, and more. CLEATUS aggregates data from SAM.gov, FPDS, USASpending.gov, and state procurement systems.

How much does Department Of Education (ed) spend on contracts?

In the last 12 months, Department Of Education (ed) has obligated $414,278,487,891 across 218,387 contract awards to 44,775 contractors. The agency currently has 5 active contract opportunities.

What does Department Of Education (ed) do?

Department Of Education (ed) is a government agency (091) involved in federal procurement and contracting. Visit the agency's overview tab for detailed information about its mission, structure, and procurement activities.

What contracts does Department Of Education (ed) award?

Department Of Education (ed) has awarded 218,387 contracts in the last 12 months, totaling $414,278,487,891 in obligations across 44,775 contractors. Top procurement categories include COMPUTER SYSTEMS DESIGN SERVICES, OTHER COMPUTER RELATED SERVICES, ADMINISTRATIVE MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL MANAGEMENT CONSULTING SERVICES. Browse all contracts .

How do I do business with Department Of Education (ed)?

To do business with Department Of Education (ed), start by registering in SAM.gov and obtaining a UEI number. Then search for contract opportunities from this agency on CLEATUS. Review the agency's procurement history, identify relevant NAICS codes, and prepare competitive proposals. The contractors tab shows companies that have won contracts from this agency.

What is Department Of Education (ed)'s annual contract spend?

Department Of Education (ed) has obligated $414,278,487,891 in contract awards over the last 12 months. This includes 218,387 contract actions to 44,775 unique contractors. The agency currently has 5 active contract opportunities.

What NAICS codes does Department Of Education (ed) use?

Department Of Education (ed) primarily uses the following NAICS codes: 541512 (COMPUTER SYSTEMS DESIGN SERVICES), 541519 (OTHER COMPUTER RELATED SERVICES), 541611 (ADMINISTRATIVE MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL MANAGEMENT CONSULTING SERVICES), 541720 (RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIES), 541511 (CUSTOM COMPUTER PROGRAMMING SERVICES). These represent the most common industry classifications for contracts awarded by this agency in the last 12 months.

Who are the top contractors for Department Of Education (ed)?

View the full list of contractors who have won awards from Department Of Education (ed) in the contractors tab . You can filter by contract value, NAICS code, and set-aside type to find relevant competitors and potential teaming partners.

What set-aside programs does Department Of Education (ed) use?

Department Of Education (ed) uses 6 different set-aside programs, including Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5), 8(a) Set-Aside (FAR 19.8), Historically Underutilized Business (HUBZone) Set-Aside (FAR 19.13), and Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Set-Aside (FAR 19.14). These programs reserve a portion of contracts for qualifying businesses. View the set-aside breakdown on the agency overview.

What are the sub-agencies of Department Of Education (ed)?

Department Of Education (ed) has 4 sub-agencies that award contracts independently. Each sub-agency has its own procurement activity, NAICS codes, and contractor relationships. View the full list on the agency overview.

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Department Of Education (ed)

Federal Government Agency

Department Of Education (ed) is a government agency with procurement activity across contracts, awards, and contractors. Over the last 12 months, Department Of Education (ed) has obligated $414,278,487,891, issued 218,387 awards, and worked with 44,775 contractors. It currently has 5 open contract opportunities. Procurement is concentrated in COMPUTER SYSTEMS DESIGN SERVICES, OTHER COMPUTER RELATED SERVICES, and ADMINISTRATIVE MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL MANAGEMENT CONSULTING SERVICES.

Active Contracts

$414.3B

Total Obligations (12mo)

Top

Agency Contracting Overview

Spending trends, top contractors, industry breakdown, and recent contract activity.

Procurement Analytics

Where Department Of Education (ed) directs its contract spending, by industry and small-business set-aside program.

Set-Aside Programs

SBA - Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)6984.2%8A - 8(a) Set-Aside (FAR 19.8)67.3%HZC - Historically Underutilized Business (HUBZone) Set-Aside (FAR 19.13)22.4%SDVOSBC - Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Set-Aside (FAR 19.14)22.4%WOSB - Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB) Program Set-Aside (FAR 19.15)22.4%8AN - 8(a) Sole Source (FAR 19.8)11.2%

Organizational divisions and offices within Department Of Education (ed) that manage their own procurement activities.

Office Of Postsecondary Education0contracts

Technology And Adult Education Ofc Of Career0contracts

Department of Education0contracts

Office Of English Language Acquis.0contracts

Recent Department Of Education (ed) Contracts

The latest contract opportunities posted by Department Of Education (ed), including active solicitations and recent awards.

View all Department Of Education (ed) contracts

FederalNEW

Federal Student Aid Managed Printing Services-JEFO RFO

Fsa Acquisitions Office$237K est.

NAICS

541519

Posted date

Oct 23, 2026

91003126F0071

No deadline

Federal

WWC Academic Peer Review and Audit Services

Contracts And Acquistions Management

NAICS

541720

Posted date

Oct 19, 2026

13d left

Federal

WWC Certified Help Desk Services

Contracts And Acquistions Management

NAICS

541519

Posted date

Oct 19, 2026

13d left

Federal

WWC Review Workflow Software (COTS)

Contracts And Acquistions Management

NAICS

513210

Posted date

Oct 19, 2026

13d left

Federal

What Works Clearinghouse (WWC) Online Study Review Guide (OSRG)

Contracts And Acquistions Management

NAICS

541611

Posted date

Oct 19, 2026

4701

13d left

Federal

WWC Website Maintenance

Contracts And Acquistions Management

NAICS

541511

Posted date

Oct 19, 2026

13d left

Federal

FSS SSJ 2026 09 15

Fsa Acquisitions Office

NAICS

517112

Posted date

Oct 15, 2026

CAWR_8871

No deadline

Federal

JOFOC - Architecture and Data Modernization Support

Fsa Acquisitions Office$4.8M est.

NAICS

541990

Posted date

Oct 14, 2026

91003126Q0015

No deadline

Federal

Customer Service Survey

Federal Student Aid

NAICS

541611

Posted date

Oct 14, 2026

3509_5456

No deadline

Federal

Borrower Defense Adjudication Services - Sole source justification for two modifications

Fsa Acquisitions Office

NAICS

541611

Posted date

Oct 6, 2026

91003126F0014and15_BDAS_Justification_2of2

No deadline

Top Contractors

Companies with the highest total award amounts from this agency, ranked by contract value.

View all Department Of Education (ed) contractors

Ranked by total awards

Company	Total Awards	Contracts
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION CALIFORNIA	$106.6B	395
TX EDUCATION AGENCY	$84.8B	388
NEW YORK STATE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT	$67.4B	468
FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION	$53.1B	549
ILLINOIS STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION	$37.0B	383
OHIO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION	$32.1B	381
GEORGIA DEPT OF EDUCATION	$29.1B	467
MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION	$28.9B	389
PENNSYLVANIA DEPT OF EDUCATION	$26.3B	376
EDUCATION, NEW JERSEY DEPARTMENT OF	$21.9B	379

Top Contracting Offices

Contracting offices ("desks") within this agency, ranked by total award value. This is where deals are actually signed.

Ranked by total awards

Office	Total Awards	Contracts
OFC OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDU919846	$752.8B	517,806
OFFICE OF POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION919834	$326.8B	157,198
OFC OF SPECIAL EDU AND REHAB SVCS919824	$266.7B	169,980
FSA ACQUISITIONS OFFICE910031	$34.8B	2,670
OFC OF CAREER, TECH AND ADULT EDU.919820	$23.4B	41,588
CONTRACTS AND ACQUISTIONS MANAGEMENT919900	$10.8B	4,265
OFC OF INNOVATION AND IMPROVEMENT919850	$7.1B	3,822
Federal Student Aid Procurement ActivityFSAPA	$5.3B	1,855
Contracts And Acquisitions ManagementELCPO	$4.2B	8,081
OFFICE OF ENGLISH LANGUAGE ACQUIS.919821	$3.5B	9,162

Leadership and vacancies

Senate-confirmed and senior-executive posts at Department Of Education (ed) and its sub-agencies, as published in the OPM Plum Book. These are leadership positions, not total employees.

Source: OPM Plum Book · Last confirmed 10/26/2026

Leadership posts

809

Filled

562

Vacant

247

31% of posts

Acting officials

Showing the 50 most senior of 809 posts

Posts of Department Of Education (ed)

		Status		Appointment	Pay grade	Salary	Location
Department Of Education (ed)	--	Vacant	--	PAS	EX-IV	--	Washington, DC
Department Of Education (ed)	--	Vacant	Jan 2025	PAS	EX-IV	--	Washington, DC
Department Of Education (ed)	--	Vacant	Jan 2025	PAS	EX-IV	--	Washington, DC
Department Of Education (ed)	--	Vacant	Aug 2025	PAS	EX-IV	--	Washington, DC
Department Of Education (ed)	--	Vacant	Aug 2025	PAS	EX-IV	--	Washington, DC
Department Of Education (ed)	--	Vacant	Oct 2025	PA	EX-IV	--	Washington, DC
Department Of Education (ed)	--	Vacant	Oct 2025	PA	EX-IV	--	Washington, DC
Department Of Education (ed)	--	Vacant	Feb 2026	PA	EX	--	Washington, DC
Department Of Education (ed)	--	Vacant	Feb 2026	PA	EX	--	Washington, DC
Department Of Education (ed)	--	Vacant	Mar 2025	CA	EX-I	--	Washington, DC

Top Department Of Education (ed) Contractors

Companies with the highest total award amounts from this agency, ranked by contract value.

Company	Total Awards	Contracts
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION CALIFORNIA	$106.6B	395
TX EDUCATION AGENCY	$84.8B	388
NEW YORK STATE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT	$67.4B	468
FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION	$53.1B	549
ILLINOIS STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION	$37.0B	383
OHIO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION	$32.1B	381
GEORGIA DEPT OF EDUCATION	$29.1B	467
MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION	$28.9B	389
PENNSYLVANIA DEPT OF EDUCATION	$26.3B	376
EDUCATION, NEW JERSEY DEPARTMENT OF	$21.9B	379