MARKET RESEARCH · SOURCES SOUGHT

K-5 LITERACY: Core, Strategic & Assessment Resources

Department of Defense Education Activity (dodea) (Department of Defense), DOD Education Activity

Market research. Sources sought: not a bid yet. The agency wants to know which businesses can do the work. Answering can put you on its radar and can lead to a small-business set-aside.

Deadline: Oct 16, 2027, 1:00 PM ET (358 days left)
Who can bid: Open to any business (no set-aside).
Where the work is: Alexandria, Virginia, 22350
Industry (NAICS): Not given
Solicitation number: HE125427RFI0001
Posted: Oct 14, 2026

From the notice

The Department of War Education Activity (DoWEA) seeks information on how an interested contractor could provide commercial off-the-shelf (COTS), print and digital core instruction, strategic instruction and assessment resources for students, classroom teachers and above-school-level subject matter …

Open the official notice on SAM.gov ↗

What to do next

Open the notice on SAM.gov and read what the agency is asking.
Send the short response it asks for (usually your capabilities, size status and past work) before the deadline.
Mention your small-business status: enough small businesses answering can lead the agency to set the contract aside.
Watch for the solicitation that may follow.

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