Benchmark_24-25_Sole_Source.pdf.pdf
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- Sole Source - Benchmark Education Materials State and local contract opportunity
- Solicitation number
- 25-0047-BS
- Issued by
- Manatee County, Florida
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This document is a Sole Source Certification from the School District of Manatee County's Purchasing Department in Bradenton, Florida, dated May 16, 2024. The certification is for purchasing Benchmark Education curriculum materials, educational programs, and professional development training across various district sites. The specific products include Dynamite Decodables, Steps to Advance Literacy Solutions Packages, and Phonics Intervention Packages. Upon completion of the form, a 15 business day posting process will begin in accordance with Florida Statute 287.057(3).
The total estimated cost for these educational resources is $750,000.00, and the procurement is being pursued through a sole source justification, indicating that these materials are only available from Benchmark Education. The document suggests that the district is seeking to directly acquire these specialized literacy and educational materials without going through a standard competitive bidding process. The certification is signed by a Purchasing Buyer and references an attached vendor letter to support the sole source determination.
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School District of Manatee County
PURCHASING DEPARTMENT
215 Manatee Avenue West Bradenton, Florida 34205
Direct Line (941) 708-8770 FAX Line (941) 708-8485 www.manateeschools.net
School Board
Mary Foreman Chad Choate III “Chair” Cindy Spray “Vice Chair” Gina Messenger Richard Tatem
Superintendent Jason C. Wysong, ED. D.
SOLE SOURCE CERTIFICATION
Date: May 16, 2024
Department: Various Sites
In accordance with the authority granted under Florida School Board Administrative rules, 6A-1.012 and the Purchasing rules of The School District of Manatee County, the following documentation is submitted in support of a request to purchase the item(s) or services listed below without issuing a call for bids as they are only available from the vendor indicated below:
Upon Completion of this form, the 15 business day posting process in accordance with Florida Statute
287.057 (3) will begin.
Vendor: Benchmark Education
Item(s) or Service: Benchmark Curriculum Materials, Educational Programs, and Professional Development Training.
Total Estimated Cost: $750,000.00
Description of Commodities/Services: Dymamite Decodables, Steps to Advance Literacy Solutions Packages, Phonics Intervention Packages, etc.
Justification:
_See attached vendor letter_____________________________________________________________ I, the undersigned certify the above to be true and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Purchasing Buyer Approval/Signature http://www.manateeschools.net/
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