20-043 IFB: Music Curriculum: GamePlan Complete K-5

The Springfield Public Schools (SPS) in Hampden County, Massachusetts is seeking suppliers of the GamePlan Complete K-5 Music Curriculum for up to 24 schools throughout the district. The curriculum must focus on Orff methodology and be supported by the Kodaly philosophy of music instruction. SPS is looking to enter into a Price Agreement with a total not to exceed amount of $90,000.00, with the contract period running from October 1, 2019 to June 30, 2020. Bids must be submitted by 2:00 PM on September 26, 2019, after which they will be publicly opened and read. Bid specifications can be obtained from the Office of Procurement or the City's website, and all questions regarding the bid or its specifications must be received by the Office of Procurement at least seven business days prior to the bid opening.

The City of Springfield supports the goal of 20% minority and women participation in all contracts. The Chief Procurement Officer reserves the right to waive any informalities and reject any or all bids if it is in the public interest to do so. The advertisement does not list any incumbent vendors or current contractors, nor does it mention any existing infrastructure or technology that requires integration. The total award value for this contract is not to exceed $90,000.00.