Courseware and Professional Learning
SOL #: HE125426QE031Pre-SolicitationSole Source
Overview
Buyer
DEPT OF DEFENSE
Dept Of Defense Education Activity (Dodea)
DOD EDUCATION ACTIVITY
ALEXANDRIA, VA, 22350-1400, United States
Place of Performance
Place of performance not available
NAICS
Educational Support Services (611710)
PSC
Education Services (U009)
Set Aside
No set aside specified
Original Source
Timeline
1
Posted
Jun 18, 2026
2
Response Deadline
Jun 29, 2026, 5:00 PM
Qualification Details
Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA) has issued a Presolicitation notice for Courseware and Professional Learning services. DoDEA intends to make a sole source award to Vernier Software and Technology, LLC for science instruction resources and related support. The requirement is for approximately 25,000 students and 400 teachers.
Scope of Work
DoDEA requires a comprehensive suite of educational resources and support services, including:
- Connections subscriptions for science instruction in Biology, Chemistry, Physics, and Earth Science, utilizing hands-on experiments with Vernier Probeware.
- Graphical Analysis Pro, an educational platform for real-time data collection, visualization, and analysis from Vernier sensors, offering advanced features like user-defined curve fits, error bars, and video synchronization.
- Coaching on Demand services to address the specific needs of individual teachers and subject matter experts in effectively using Vernier probeware and associated resources.
- Professional learning and technical support for all listed services and products.
Contract Details
- Opportunity Type: Presolicitation
- Intended Award Type: Sole Source
- Intended Awardee: Vernier Software and Technology, LLC
- Justification: Vernier Software and Technology, LLC is identified as the sole designer, manufacturer, and distributor of its probeware and associated Connections software, possessing the exclusive proprietary knowledge and intellectual property rights necessary to provide fully integrated training and products.
- Product Service Code: U009 (Education Services)
- Department/Agency: Department of Defense / Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA)
Key Dates
- Published Date: June 18, 2026
- Response Date: June 29, 2026, 5:00 PM Z
Contact Information
For inquiries, contact Eric Mensah at Eric.Mensah@dodea.edu or 315-225-5777.
People
Points of Contact
Eric MensahPRIMARY
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Posted: Jun 18, 2026