DoDEA Content Standards Alignment Study Report

The Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA) intends to award a sole source contract to Mid-Continent Research for Education and Learning (McREL), 4601 DTC Boulevard Suite 500 Denver, Colorado 80237, in accordance with FAR 6.302-1, Only One Responsible Source and No Other Supplies or Services Will Satisfy Agency Requirements, to acquire an alignment study/report to compare the alignment of DoDEA content standards in Science, Health and Physical Education (PE) in grades K-12, and update English Language Arts (ELA) in grades PK-6 with the respective standards in Exemplary States and states identified as having large military student populations. This is an expansion on a prior completed alignment study of DoDEA content standards in grades 7-12 ELA and grades K-12 Math. This notice is not a request for competitive proposals. However, any party that believes it is capable of meeting this requirement as stated herein may submit a written capability statement that clearly supports and demonstrates their ability to perform the requirement. Capability statements must be received by the response date and time of this notice. Submissions will be reviewed to determine if they can meet the requirement. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. This procurement is being conducted under Simplified Acquisition Procedures in accordance with FAR Part 12 and 13. SEE UPLOADED STATEMENT OF WORK FOR A DESCRIPTION OF THE REQUIREMENT. Response Date: 2:00 P.M. EST, Monday, April 28, 2008. Please email inquires to Nina Tran Lin at [email protected].