What Works Clearinghouse - Preschool-to-Postsecondary Evidence Synthesis Task Orders (WWC-PESTO)

The U.S. Department of Education’s National Center for Education Evaluation and Regional Assistance, a component of the Institute of Education Sciences, requires contractor support for solicitation number 91990021R0020. This initiative involves the development of What Works Clearinghouse practice guides, intervention reports, and related products across a variety of educational topic areas. The procurement is classified under NAICS 541720, Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities, and PSC AF11, Education, Training, Employment, & Social Services R&D Services; Education Services R&D; Basic Research.

The agency intends to award a multiple award Blanket Purchase Agreement where all work is issued through subsequent task orders. These task orders will define specific objectives, requirements, deliverables, and performance schedules. Responses to the solicitation are due by June 28, 2021, for work performed in Washington, DC. The solicitation includes six attachments, including a Performance Work Statement, instructions to offerors, evaluation criteria, and a questions and responses document updated as of June 9, 2021. Carlina Smith is the designated point of contact for this requirement.