Core Assessment Asset Licensing and Blueprint Development

The contract awards the licensing and delivery of computer-adaptive assessment systems in English Language Arts and mathematics for students in grades 3 through 7, encompassing comprehensive test blueprints, extensive item banks, and formative assessment tools designed to support instructional decision-making. The deliverables must align with established educational standards and be capable of dynamically adjusting to student performance, ensuring precise measurement of learning outcomes across a broad range of abilities. All assets are to be developed with fidelity to the required specifications and delivered in a format compatible with existing educational technology infrastructures used by the Department of Defense Education Activity. The contract is categorized as a subcontract under NAICS code 511210 and is managed by the Department of Defense Education Activity, with performance expected to center in Alexandria. Proposals are due by July 10, 2026, at 4:00 PM, with the opportunity posted on June 29, 2026. The project requires a vendor with proven expertise in adaptive testing systems, instructional assessment design, and the ability to support large-scale academic evaluation needs within a federal education context. No set-aside provisions are indicated, and the contract does not specify any particular organizational eligibility beyond the ability to meet the technical and operational demands of the scope.