The Collier Report of U.S. Government Contracting

Sampling of Federal Government Funding Actions/Set Asides

In order by amount of set aside monies.

• $99,760 - Thursday the 6th of August 2015
  Centers For Disease Control And Prevention
  DEPT OF HHS/CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL
  ENHANCING AWARENESS OF CDC GLOBAL HEALTH IMPACT THROUGH STRATEGIC COMMUNICATION

  ---

• $982,361 - Friday the 15th of January 2016
  Education Department
  CONTRACTS AND ACQUISITIONS MANAGEMENT
  IGF::CT::IGF "CRITICAL FUNCTIONS" THE NATIONAL CENTER FOR EDUCATION STATISTICS (NCES) IS SUPPORTING AN INTERNATIONAL ASSESSMENT OF ADULT LITERACY CALLED THE PROGRAM FOR THE INTERNATIONAL ASSESSMENT OF ADULT COMPETENCIES (PIAAC). PIAAC ASSESSES LITERACY, NUMERACY, AND PROBLEM SOLVING IN TECHNOLOGY-RICH ENVIRONMENTS USING COMPUTER-BASED AND PAPER-BASED ASSESSMENTS AND ASSESSES COMPONENTS OF READING USING PAPER-BASED ASSESSMENTS ONLY AMONG ADULTS AGES 16-65. THE PROGRAM ACTIVITIES OFFICIALLY ESTABLISHED IN MARCH 2008 INCLUDED THE FIELD TEST DEVELOPMENT IN 2009, FIELD TEST DATA COLLECTION IN 2010, THE MAIN STUDY DATA COLLECTION IN 2011-2012, AND REPORTING OF THE RESULTS IN 2013. MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE STUDY CAN BE FOUND AT HTTP://NCES.ED.GOV/SURVEYS/PIAAC/. THE PURPOSE OF THIS PROJECT IS TO SECURE PROFESSIONAL AND TECHNICAL SERVICES TO CARRY OUT THE WORK AS OUTLINED IN THIS PWS. SUPPORT FOR PIAAC ENTAILS A WIDE ARRAY OF ACTIVITIES, INCLUDING TECHNICAL REVIEWS AND ANALYSES, AND MANAGEMENT SUPPORT. THE WORK REQUIRES PERSONNEL WITH TECHNICAL AND CONTENT EXPERTISE AND EXPERIENCE CONDUCTING, PREPARING, AND WRITING REVIEWS AND COMMUNICATING WITH OTHER CONTRACTORS AND THE INTERNATIONAL CONSORTIUM. THE INTERNATIONAL CONSORTIUM, LED BY THE EDUCATIONAL TESTING SERVICE (ETS) IS CONTRACTED BY THE ORGANIZATION OF ECONOMIC COOPERATION AND DEVELOPMENT (OECD) TO DEVELOP THE PIAAC PROCEDURES AND INSTRUMENTS, SET STANDARDS FOR SAMPLING AND DATA COLLECTION, AND SCALE THE DATA AND CREATE AN INTERNATIONAL DATA SET. THE CONSORTIUM WORKS WITH PARTICIPATING COUNTRIES THROUGHOUT THE LIFE OF THE PROJECT.

  ---

• $97,062 - Friday the 15th of January 2016
  Education Department
  CONTRACTS AND ACQUISITIONS MANAGEMENT
  IGF::CT::IGF "CRITICAL FUNCTIONS" THE PURPOSE OF THIS MODIFICATION IS TO ISSUE A CHANGE ORDER TO ADD ADDITIONAL WORK TO CONTRACT NUMBER ED-IES-12-D-0002/0005. THE NATIONAL CENTER FOR EDUCATION STATISTICS (NCES) IS SUPPORTING AN INTERNATIONAL ASSESSMENT OF ADULT LITERACY CALLED THE PROGRAM FOR THE INTERNATIONAL ASSESSMENT OF ADULT COMPETENCIES (PIAAC). PIAAC ASSESSES LITERACY, NUMERACY, AND PROBLEM SOLVING IN TECHNOLOGY-RICH ENVIRONMENTS USING COMPUTER-BASED AND PAPER-BASED ASSESSMENTS AND ASSESSES COMPONENTS OF READING USING PAPER-BASED ASSESSMENTS ONLY AMONG ADULTS AGES 16-65.

  ---

• $913,736 - Monday the 18th of April 2016
  Office Of Assistant Secretary For Administration
  DEPT OF HHS/OFF AST SEC HLTH EXPT NATL CNTR
  IGF::OT::IGF OTHER FUNCTIONS HEAD START PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT: DEVELOPING THE EVIDENCE FOR BEST PRACTICES IN COACHING

  ---

• $90,105 - Tuesday the 20th of November 2012
  National Institutes Of Health
  NIH, NIAID DEA OA OFC ACQUISITIONS
  THE OBJECTIVE OF THIS CONTRACT IS TO PROVIDE COMPREHENSIVE COMMUNICATIONS AND PUBLIC LIAISON SUPPORT TO OCGR BY ASSITING THIS OFFICE IN FULFILLING ITS GOAL OF EFFECTIVELY COMMUNICATING NIAID INFORMATION.

  ---

• $892,064 - Saturday the 1st of December 2012
  Education Department
  CONTRACTS AND ACQUISITIONS MANAGEMENT
  IGF::OT::IGF OTHER FUNCTIONS - EVALUATION OF THE PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT PROVIDED BY VR STATE AGENCIES

  ---

• $86,712 - Monday the 18th of April 2016
  Office Of Assistant Secretary For Administration
  DEPT OF HHS/OFF AST SEC HLTH EXPT NATL CNTR
  MODIFICATION TO EXCERCISE OPTION PERIOD 1

  ---

• $843,115 - Friday the 5th of April 2013
  National Institutes Of Health
  NIH, NHLBI, DERA OA OFC ACQUISTIONS
  IGF::OT::IGF OTHER FUNCTIONS - LOGISTICAL, ANALYTICAL, AND DOCUMENT SUPPORT SERVICES TO THE NATIONAL HEART, LUNG, AND BLOOD INSTITUTE (NHLBI).

  ---

• $763,526 - Thursday the 21st of January 2016
  Education Department
  CONTRACTS AND ACQUISITIONS MANAGEMENT
  THROUGH THIS CONTRACT, THE OFFICE OF VOCATIONAL AND ADULT EDUCATION (OVAE) WILL STRATEGICALLY ADDRESS THE ISSUES RELATED TO TEACHER EFFECTIVENESS IN ADULT EDUCATION. THIS NEW REQUIREMENT SEEKS TO PROMOTE TEACHER QUALITY AND EFFECTIVENESS IN ADULT EDUCATION.

  ---

• $759,647 - Wednesday the 23rd of November 2011
  National Institutes Of Health
  NIH, NHLBI, DERA OA OFC ACQUISTIONS
  TAS::75 0872::TAS TECHNICAL, ANALYTICAL, AND DOCUMENTATION SUPPORT SERVICES FOR NHLBI 8470215

  ---