SDMC_Summit_Sole_Source.pdf
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- Sole Source - Summit K12 Program State and local contract opportunity
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- 26-0074-BS
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- Manatee County, Florida
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This is a Sole Source Certification document issued by the School District of Manatee County Purchasing Department in Bradenton, Florida, dated September 5, 2025. The document requests authorization to procure instructional materials and professional development services from Summit K12 Holdings, Inc. without competitive bidding. The procurement involves Summit K12's WIDA (World Class Instructional Design and Assessment) program and its Connect to Literacy platform, which provide English Language Development instruction for multilingual learners. The program includes interactive lessons covering listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills, along with personalized learning plans and practice items aligned to WIDA assessment standards. The services will be deployed across various sites within the school district. Upon approval, a 15 business day posting process will commence in accordance with Florida Statute 287.057(3) to allow for public notice before final purchase authorization.
The total estimated cost for this sole source procurement is $35,000.00. The vendor justification documentation is referenced as attached to this certification. The sole source designation indicates that Summit K12 Holdings, Inc. is identified as the only available source for this specific instructional program and professional development offering. No specific contract term, renewal options, response deadlines, or award dates are indicated in this certification document. The procurement was certified by the Purchasing Department and approved through Adobe Acrobat Sign on September 5, 2025.
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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 05, 2025
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 Estimated Cost: $35,000.00
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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