Combined Synopsis/SolicitationPosted Sep 10, 2026·Responses due Sep 18, 2026

Regional Educational Laboratory Program: 2027 � 2031 Cycle

Education · INSTITUTE OF EDUCATION SCIENCES

Stage
Open solicitation
NAICS
541611
Value
Not stated
Solicitation
91990026R0015
Set-aside
No Set aside used
PSC
R499
Place
DC, USA
Contact
Katie Opper (katie.opper@ed.gov)
CSV Email

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Where this opportunity stands

Every notice posted under solicitation 91990026R0015 in this department, oldest first.

Early notice
None posted
Solicitation
  • Sep 10, 2026 · this notice
    Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
  • Sep 14, 2026
    Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
    Open
Award
Not yet. Too few past cases at this agency to estimate timing (5 found; 10 needed).

Next steps for this stage

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  • 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 (Department) is issuing this Request for Proposal (RFP). The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this requirement is 541611, Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services support. The size standard is $24.5M. The Department intends to award up to ten (10) IDIQ awards as a result of this RFP, one per REL Region. The period of performance for the IDIQ will consist of a 60-month ordering period. The Department intends on awarding the first task order (Task Order #001) at the time of IDIQ award. The period of perfor… (show all)

mance for Task Order #001 will be from 01/03/2027 to 01/02/2028 and is subject to availability of funds. A notional schedule for this procurement is below: Phase I Quotes Due: 09/18/2026 Notification of Advisory Down Select: On or around 10/02/2026 Phase II Questions Due: On or around 10/09/2026 Phase II Proposals Due: On or around 10/30/2026 Award: 12/31/2026 The document titled "91990026R0015 SF1449 Final" contains the full Instructions to Offerors and all other required documentation.

Who won similar work

18 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Match: Same agency (Education), any industry: a loose match.

Loose match: same agency, any industry. Read the titles before treating these as competitors.

WinnerAwardsValueLast
PPS INFOTECH LLC4$8.4MSep 16, 2026
See attachment Washington DC USA2$500KSep 30, 2026
ACCENTURE FEDERAL SERVICES LLC · $ACN1$936.7MAug 6, 2025
GOLDSCHMITT-CRI-2, LLC1$247.4MMar 25, 2025
EDUCATIONAL COMPUTER SYSTEMS, INC.1$9.4MAug 6, 2025
CFI GROUP USA, L.L.C.1$6.0MOct 14, 2026
Celiture, LLC1$4.9MApr 10, 2026
Collabralink Technologies, Inc.1$4.0MJun 26, 2025
LERNER COMMUNICATIONS, LLC1$3.3MAug 27, 2026
LPE-Strategies LLC1$2.0MSep 25, 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.

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Competitive landscape

For the 8 most frequent past winners above. Lobbying is matched by the company's exact name or exact ticker; agencies are as named on the filings.

  • 1 of these past winners lobbied Education, Dept of since 2024 (9 filings)
  • 0 of their lobbyists list a past Education, Dept of job
  • $9K from their corporate PACs since 2024 to members of House Committee on Appropriations, House Committee on Education and Workforce, Senate Committee on Appropriations, Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
  • 1 foreign-agent (FARA) registrations
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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
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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.

  • 1 of the past winners are listed companies
  • 0 insider buys and 3 insider sells at them in the last 90 days
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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.