Title IV Financial Aid Origination and Disbursement (TIVOD) System & Customer Services Transition Services
Education · FSA ACQUISITIONS OFFICE
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Where this opportunity stands
Every notice posted under solicitation 91003124R0005 in this department, oldest first.
Next steps for this stage
Standard steps for the notice type; not advice about this buyer.
- Decide bid or no bid before the response deadline.
- Look at the past winners for likely competitors and teaming partners.
- Follow the opportunity to hear about amendments and the award.
What the notice says
The U.S. Department of Education, Office of Federal Student Aid, is conducting a two-phase solicitation in accordance with the Department of Education Acquisition Regulation (EDAR) 3415.302-70. This solicitation is for Phase I of the two-phase process. Selection in Phase I does not constitute, nor guarantee, a contract award as a result of this Phase I solicitation. The offers submitted for the Phase I solicitation will be evaluated based on the evaluation factors Go/No-Go Criteria and Rough Order of Magnitude (ROM) in the solicitation. Only the Offerors selected for Phase II will receive the … (show all)
Phase II solicitation. Please find attached the Phase I solicitation (91003124R0005) and its attachments for additional details.
Who won similar work
4 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Matched by: Same agency (Education), same industry group (NAICS 5415).
Single-winner award sizes (4): middle half $749K to $4.2M, median $2.4M; range $661K to $4.8M.
| Winner | Awards | Value | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| PPS INFOTECH LLC | 3 | $6.3M | Sep 16, 2026 |
| Collabralink Technologies, Inc. | 1 | $4.0M | Jun 26, 2025 |
Value counts single-winner awards. "Shared" awards are multiple-award contracts that list every winner with the same total ceiling; that ceiling is not one company's win, so it is not added in. Revenue next to a ticker is the company's last annual revenue from its 10-K.
- Sep 16, 2026PPS INFOTECH LLC$778KIntegrated Technical Architecture (ITA) Sole Source Bridge Task Order
- Sep 16, 2026PPS INFOTECH LLC$661KEnterprise Service Bus (ESB) Sole Source Bridge Task Order
- Jun 26, 2025Collabralink Technologies, Inc.$4.0MeZ Audit Operations and Maintenance and Acceptability Services
- Dec 23, 2024PPS INFOTECH LLC$4.8MPerson Authentication Services (PAS)
Competitive landscape
For the 2 most frequent past winners above. Lobbying is matched by the company's exact name or exact ticker; agencies are as named on the filings.
- 0 of these past winners lobbied Education, Dept of since 2024 (0 filings)
- 0 of their lobbyists list a past Education, Dept of job
- No corporate PAC money from them to the overseeing committees since 2024
- 0 foreign-agent (FARA) registrations
Policy around it
Bills the past winners named while lobbying this agency's issues, rules from the department, and executive orders that name the agency, last 12 months.
- 0 bills named on the past winners' lobbying filings
- 34 rules from the department in the last 12 months
- 0 executive orders naming the agency in the last 12 months
Market
For past winners matched exactly to a listed company. Insider trades are open-market buys and sells (Form 4) in the last 90 days, shown as facts; our own study found insiders do not reliably buy ahead of awards. A sale marked 10b5-1 was made under a trading plan set up in advance.
- 0 of the past winners are listed companies
- 0 insider buys and 0 insider sells at them in the last 90 days
Sources: SAM.gov notices and award notices; Senate LDA lobbying filings; FEC filings; FARA; Federal Register; congress.gov; SEC Form 4. Every row above links to its record.
Companies are matched to tickers by exact name only. A company we could not match shows no market rows; that is a miss, not a finding.