2-MIND Education SS-27-005.docx
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- Solicitation number
- SS-16225
- Issued by
- St. Johns County, Florida
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This is a Single Source Advertisement issued by the Florida School for the Deaf and the Blind (FSDB) for the procurement of renewal licenses for educational software. The agency seeks to purchase ST Math Academy licenses from MIND Education for the fiscal years 2026 through 2029. The products include ST Math K-8 and ST Math Early Learning (Pre-Kindergarten and Transitional Kindergarten), which consist of mathematics software programs and curriculum materials. This is a statutorily mandated fifteen business day advertisement of an intended single source procurement, with the advertisement period running from June 10, 2026, at 4:00 PM through July 1, 2026, at 4:00 PM. Vendors believing they can fulfill this procurement are invited to submit information regarding their ability to supply the commodities during the advertising period by contacting Kim Whitwam, Director of Purchasing, at whitwamk@fsdk12.org.
The estimated dollar amount not-to-exceed for this procurement is $8,650.00. The intended sole source provider is MIND Research Institute, located at 5281 California Ave., Suite 300, Irvine, California 92617. The justification for single source acquisition is that MIND Education is the only authorized seller and sole source publisher of the specified curriculum products. The agency reserves the right to determine whether to conduct a competitive procurement based on responses received during the advertisement period, with such determination solely within the agency's discretion.
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Florida School for the Deaf and the Blind
DESCRIPTION OF INTENDED SINGLE SOURCE PURCHASE (PUR 7776)
Single Source Advertisement Sole Source Verification for: MIND Education Advertisement Number: SS-27-005
Advertisement Begin Date/Time: June 10, 2026 – 4:00 PM Advertisement End Date/Time: July 1, 2026 – 4:00 PM
Commodities:
43232500 Educational or reference software
Re: Single Source provider for MIND Education proprietary software
NOTE: THIS IS NOT A COMPETITIVE SOLICITATION OR REQUEST FOR BIDS. IT IS A "NOTICE OF INTENDED DECISION TO ENTER INTO A SINGLE SOURCE CONTRACT" WHICH IS POSTED PURSUANT TO §287.057(3), F.S. §120.57(3), F.S., AND RULE 60A-1.045, F.A.C. BE SURE TO READ THE ENTIRE ADVERTISEMENT BEFORE CONTACTING THE AGENCY WITH BID RELATED QUESTIONS.
Performance and/or Design Requirements:
Florida School for the Deaf and the Blind (FSDB) is in need of purchasing renewal licenses for ST Math Academy from MIND Education for FY 2026-2029.
Estimated Dollar Amount Not-to-Exceed: $8650.00.
Intended source:
MIND Research Institute 5281 California Ave., Suite 300 Irvine, CA 92617
Justification for single source acquisition:
MIND Education is the only authorized seller for our curriculum product: ST Math K-8, ST Math Early Learning (Pre-Kindergarten and Transitional Kindergarten). MIND Education is the sole source and publisher of the curriculum product: ST Math K-8, ST Math Early Learning (Pre-Kindergarten and Transitional Kindergarten). These products consist of mathematics software programs, and mathematics curriculum materials.
Approved by: Kim Whitwam
Primary Contact: Please submit all questions by e-mail to: Kim Whitwam, Director of Purchasing, whitwamk@fsdk12.org
This is the statutorily mandated fifteen business day advertisement of an intended single source procurement. The Agency believes this is a single source procurement; however, vendors that feel they can fulfill this procurement should provide information regarding their ability to supply the commodities or contractual services described within the fifteen business day advertising period by contacting the listed Primary Contact. A determination by the Agency not to complete this procurement based on responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Agency. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. Failure to file a protest within the time prescribed in §120.57(3), Florida Statutes, or failure to file a bond or other security within the time allowed for filing a bond, shall constitute a waiver of proceedings under Chapter 120, Florida Statutes.
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