Notice of Intent to Sole Source the National Student Clearinghouse Data for Undergraduate and Graduate Student Information 49100425Q0059
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AI-generated · Aug 24, 2025Intend to negotiate a sole-source purchase order with the National Student Clearinghouse to provide nationwide student data collection for undergraduate and graduate information.
The Clearinghouse maintains a central repository of student records for postsecondary institutions that designate it as a school official for FERPA reporting of enrollment and educational achievements to authorized recipients (34 CFR 99.31(a)). The National Student Clearinghouse is the only responsible source, and no other goods or services will satisfy the requirement. This notice is not a request for competitive proposals; it is for informational purposes only.
Pursuant to (FAR) 13.106-1(b), The National Science Foundation (NSF) and the Directorate for STEM Education (EDU) intend to negotiate a sole source purchase order with the National Student Clearinghouse for Student Data Collection. The Clearinghouse provides a nationwide, central repository for student record data for postsecondary educational institutions that have appointed the Clearinghouse as a school official for purposes of reporting the enrollment and educational achievements of their students to authorized recipients, pursuant to the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act ( FERPA ) (specifically, 34 CFR 99.31(a)). The National Student Clearinghouse (NSC) is the only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. The notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. This synopsis is for informational purposes only.
From Special Notice posted on Jul 21, 2025Notice history
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