U--Alternate Assessments for BIE

Solicitation 140A2321R0012, issued by the Indian Education Acquisition Office under the Department of the Interior, is an award notice for the provision of Alternate Assessments for Bureau of Indian Education funded schools. The contract focuses on delivering student assessments aligned with College and Career Ready Standards in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science specifically for students with significant cognitive disabilities. The scope of work requires the delivery of operational assessments, a student registration portal, reporting, project management, helpdesk services, and training. The agency emphasizes the use of fully operational Commercial Off-the-Shelf assessments to meet these educational requirements. The period of performance spans from the 2021-2022 school year through the 2025-2026 school year, consisting of a base year and four option years. The contract utilizes a combination of firm fixed price and time and material CLINs, with a total estimated value of 500,000 dollars. Key deliverables include the management of test item development and the provision of necessary materials to ensure standards-based assessment across BIE schools. The procurement process was managed under NAICS code 611710 and incorporated standard FAR clauses to govern the terms and conditions of the services provided.