10716 - ELA curriculum texts

The state of Michigan, through Portage Public Schools in Kalamazoo County, is seeking proposals for the procurement of English Language Arts (ELA) curriculum texts, including both fiction and non-fiction books in both paperback and durable binding formats. The school district is requesting bids for specific book titles, ISBNs, and quantities needed for their elementary and middle schools, totaling hundreds of individual book orders. Vendors must provide unit pricing for the various book formats, as well as pricing for barcoding services. Proposals are due by 11:00 am EST on Monday, April 22, 2024, and vendors can choose to bid on one or all categories. Delivery of the texts must be packaged by school and delivered to the specified addresses, with guaranteed delivery dates varying depending on whether barcoding services are included. The RFP also requires bidders to submit several completed and notarized forms, including a Legal Status of Bidder, Familial Relationship Disclosure Statement, and Iran Economic Sanctions Act certification.

The RFP does not specify any set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond. The provided information does not include any details about incumbent vendors, current contractors, or existing infrastructure or technology that requires integration. Additionally, the RFP does not provide any information about possible award values or budget ranges for this procurement.