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The Jackson Public School District (JPSD) in Mississippi is issuing a Request for Proposals (RFP) for a K-12 Assessment Platform designed to support both formative and summative assessments. This procurement seeks a comprehensive assessment solution that will serve the district's educational evaluation needs across all grade levels. Interested vendors must submit electronic proposals to the JPSD Business Office located at 662 South President Street, Jackson, Mississippi, by Friday, February 27, 2026, at 10:00 A.M. Central Time. A non-mandatory but strongly encouraged Pre-Bid Conference will be held via Zoom on Tuesday, February 17, 2026, at 10:00 A.M. Central Standard Time, with vendors required to email RFP@jackson.k12.ms.us to confirm attendance. The final deadline for submitting questions is February 20, 2026, with answers to be provided on February 24, 2026. RFP proposals may be obtained through the Central Bidding website at www.centralbidding.com for a fee of $49.99 or through the JPSD website at www.jackson.k12.ms.us at no cost. Vendors must register with Central Bidding to electronically upload proposals at no cost, or may hand-deliver proposals to the Business Services Office before the opening time.

The RFP documentation does not specify set-aside designations, disadvantaged enterprise restrictions, or incumbent vendor information. No specific award value or budget range is disclosed in the advertisement. The Board of Trustees reserves the right to reject all RFPs, waive informalities, and withhold acceptance of any RFP if board approval does not occur within forty-five calendar days from the date RFPs are opened. Vendors may be notified of Board Review and Potential Award after the bid opening date. For questions regarding the RFP process or registration, vendors should contact Central Bidding at 225-810-4814. The advertisement has been published in the Clarion-Ledger on February 9 and 16, 2026, and in the Jackson Advocate and Mississippi Link.