Federal Contracts from Department of Education (ED)
Federal contracting overview — Department of Education
The Department of Education administers federal education policy, federal student aid, and civil-rights enforcement in education. Its largest sub-agency is Federal Student Aid (FSA — administers Pell Grants, federal student loans, and the FAFSA). Other components: Office of Elementary and Secondary Education (OESE — Title I), Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (OSERS — IDEA), Institute of Education Sciences (IES — research), and Office for Civil Rights (OCR). Dominant NAICS: 541512 (IT — FSA loan-servicing systems), 541611 (consulting), 541990 (technical services), 561422 (call centers — FSA borrower support), and 541612 (HR consulting).
Top Awardees with Department of Education
| Vendor | Awards | Total Value |
|---|---|---|
| LPE-Strategies LLC CAGE 9ZGK3 | 1 | $2.0M |
| Newland USA Corporation CAGE 8R4Q1 | 1 | $38K |
| HCC HOTEL OWNER L.P. CAGE 8GFX1 | 1 | $31K |
| Celiture, LLC CAGE 16QP2 | 1 | $4.9M |
Award Trends — Department of Education (2024–2026)
| Year | Awards | Total Obligated |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | $5.0M |
| 2025 | 2 | $2.0M |
Top NAICS Bought by Department of Education
| NAICS Code | Name | Opportunities |
|---|---|---|
| 541720 | — | 14 |
| 721110 | — | 7 |
| 518210 | — | 3 |
| 541611 | Administrative Management & General Management Consulting Services | 2 |
| 531120 | — | 2 |
| 522320 | — | 2 |
| 611710 | — | 1 |
| 541990 | All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services | 1 |
Top Set-Asides Used by Department of Education
| Set-Aside | Opportunities |
|---|---|
| SBA | 15 |
| NONE | 7 |
| 8AN | 1 |
Top Performing States for Department of Education
| State | Solicitations |
|---|---|
| Washington, D.C. DC | 10 |
Active Opportunities — Department of Education
Why bid Department of Education
FSA loan-servicing modernization is the largest single ED contract — multi-year IDIQs replacing legacy servicers. Public Trust clearance is gating. Most other ED funding flows to state/local education agencies as pass-through, not federal-direct contracts.
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