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MA20260001 (Rev 1)Published May 18, 2026Massachusetts • Barnstable, Bristol, Dukes +5
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23MACISGW2 | Evidence of Curricular Materials' Alignment and Quality
Solicitation: BD-23-1026-DOE02-DOE01-77790
Notice ID: ma_commbuys_d627cddde5da3e26810c
Department • Department of Elementary and Secondary EducationState • MAPosted • —Due • Aug 31, 2027, 12:00 PM UTC• Closes in 465 daysBid range • $263,959 - $312,841
Contract snapshot
Federal opportunity from Department of Elementary and Secondary Education. Place of performance: MA. Response deadline: Aug 31, 2027.
- Source
- Open on official portal →
- Solicitation
- BD-23-1026-DOE02-DOE01-77790
- Performance
- MA
- Response
- Aug 31, 2027, 12:00 PM UTC
Live POP
Place of performance
MA
Contracting office
Not listed
Point of Contact
Name
Deborah Dahl
Email
Not available
Phone
Not available
Agency & Office
Department
Department of Elementary and Secondary Education
Agency
Not available
Subagency
Not available
Office
Deborah Dahl
Contracting Office Address
Not available
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MA20260001 (Rev 1)Published May 18, 2026Massachusetts • Barnstable, Bristol, Dukes +5
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MA20260014 (Rev 1)Published May 18, 2026Massachusetts • Dukes, Nantucket
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MA20260019 (Rev 1)Published May 18, 2026Massachusetts • Hampden
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MA20260024 (Rev 1)Published May 18, 2026Massachusetts • Suffolk
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Base $66.17Fringe $37.08
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Base $57.18Fringe $33.70
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Description
To determine the extent to which various sets of curricular materials meet Massachusetts expectations for teaching and learning, DESE will be convening panels of educators to review available evidence on materials' alignment to Massachusetts learning standards and their efficacy in implementation. This no-cost Master Agreement invites curriculum publishers to submit information about their products for the panels to review.
Advisory bid range
Pricing and bid posture
$263,959 - $312,841
Contractor-side estimate from visible notice metadata, NAICS/PSC, contract type, schedule hints, and BidPulsar workpaper assumptions. Not an IGCE, incumbent price, award value, or government budget.
Floor
$263,959
Target
$279,322
Premium
$312,841
Labor
$13,680
Direct
$183,000
Burden
$29,383
Fee + reserve
$32,919
Target $279,322Hybrid workpaper with explicit assumptions3 modeled rows
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Market snapshot
Baseline awarded-market signal across all contracting (sample of 400 recent awards; refreshed periodically).
12-month awarded value
$3,508,452,282
Sector total $3,508,452,282 • Share 100.0%
Live
Median
$350,000
P10–P90
$32,556–$3,256,200
Volatility
Volatile200%
Market composition
NAICS share of sector
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100.0%
share
Momentum (last 3 vs prior 3 buckets)
+100%($3,508,452,282)
Deal sizing
$350,000 median
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BidPulsar Analysis
A practical, capture-style breakdown of fit, requirements, risks, and next steps.
Updated: Feb 22, 2026
Client-ready brief
Executive summary
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The Department of Elementary and Secondary Education is seeking to assess the alignment of various curricular materials to Massachusetts academic standards. This initiative is part of a no-cost Master Agreement that encourages curriculum publishers to provide evidence for panel reviews aimed at evaluating both alignment and implementation efficacy. The response deadline is set for August 31, 2027, offering ample time for detailed submissions.
curricular alignmenteducational materialsMassachusetts standardsDESEpanel review
What the buyer is trying to do
DESE aims to convene educator panels to analyze curricular materials for alignment with Massachusetts learning standards and assess their effectiveness in educational settings.
Who should pursue this
- Curriculum publishers with products aligned to state standards
- Educational organizations focused on curriculum development
- Vendors offering comprehensive evidence and documentation of their materials
Work breakdown
- Gather evidence from curriculum publishers regarding their materials
- Define evaluation criteria based on Massachusetts learning standards
- Convene panels of educators for review sessions
- Compile findings and recommendations for DESE
Response package checklist
- Product descriptions highlighting alignment to Massachusetts standards
- Evidence of implementation success or case studies
- Documentation supporting product efficacy
- Contact information for follow-up inquiries
More BidPulsar strategy notesCompliance, pricing, teaming, risks, questions, and coverage notes
Compliance notes
- Submission must align with DESE requirements
- Products must meet Massachusetts curricular expectations
Pricing strategy
- No direct pricing associated with submissions as this is a no-cost agreement
- Consider potential long-term benefits from enhanced visibility and validation
Teaming and subs
- Collaborate with educational assessment experts
- Form partnerships with instructional designers
Risks and watchouts
- Risk of competing against other well-established publishers
- Possible misalignment with DESE evaluation criteria
- Concerns regarding the validity of the evidence submitted
Smart questions to ask
- What specific criteria will the panels use for evaluation?
- Are there any preferred formats or templates for evidence submission?
- What is the timeline for panel reviews and feedback?
Source coverage notes
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- Specific evaluative criteria for curricular materials
- Details on the composition of educator panels
- Mechanics of the submission process
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