Courseware and Professional Learning

The Department of Defense Education Activity is seeking to procure Courseware and Professional Learning services through a sole source award to Vernier Software and Technology, LLC, the exclusive designer, manufacturer, and distributor of its proprietary probeware and Connections software. The contract will provide Connections subscriptions for science instruction in Biology, Chemistry, Physics, and Earth Science, enabling approximately 25,000 students and 400 teachers to conduct hands-on experiments using Vernier Probeware. The solution includes Graphical Analysis Pro, a dynamic platform that allows real-time data collection, visualization, and advanced analysis with features such as user-defined curve fits, error bars, and video synchronization. Additional requirements include Coaching on Demand to deliver targeted support to individual educators and subject matter experts, alongside comprehensive professional learning and technical support to ensure effective implementation and sustained use across DoDEA schools. The solicitation, identified by number HE125426QE031 and posted on June 18, 2026, has a response deadline of June 29, 2026, and is classified as a presolicitation under NAICS code 611710 for Other Schools and Instruction. The award will be issued without competition due to Vernier’s exclusive ownership of the proprietary technology and intellectual property necessary to deliver fully integrated training and support. The contracting office is located at 400 Army Navy Drive, Alexandria, VA 22350-1400, with Eric Mensah serving as the primary point of contact. The services will be performed across all DoDEA schools globally, with no specific place of performance designated, reflecting the distributed nature of the educational environment served.