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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 September 23, 2024. The certification seeks to purchase instructional materials and professional development services from Summit K12 Holdings, Inc. for a total cost of $28,000.00, specifically focusing on the World Class Instructional Design and Assessment (WIDA) program designed to support English Language Development for multilingual learners.

The WIDA program features the Connect to Literacy™ platform, which offers interactive lessons across listening, speaking, reading, and writing. The program is designed to adapt to individual learner needs with personalized learning plans, includes practice items modeled after WIDA assessments, and incorporates embedded rubrics with AI autoscoring to enhance feedback for speaking and writing tasks. The sole source certification follows Florida School Board Administrative rules and will undergo a 15 business day posting process in accordance with Florida Statute 287.057(3), aimed at accelerating English language acquisition and ensuring educational equity for all students.

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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: September 23, 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: Summit K12 Holdings, Inc.

Item(s) or Service: Instructional materials and professional development

Total Cost: $28,000.00

Description of Commodities/Services: Summit K12 Holdings, Inc’s instructional World Class Instructional Design and Assessment (WIDA) program supports English Language Development for multilingual learners, aligning with WIDA standards. It features the Connect to Literacy™ platform, offering interactive lessons across listening, speaking, reading, and writing. The program adapts to individual learner needs with personalized plans and includes practice items modeled after WIDA assessments. Embedded rubrics and AI autoscoring enhance feedback for speaking and writing tasks, aiming to accelerate English language acquisition and ensure equity for all students.

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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