The College and Career Navigation Solution

The Georgia Governor's Office of Student Achievement (GOSA) is issuing an electronic Request for Proposal (eRFP) to procure a commercial Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) College and Career Navigation Solution (CCNS) designed to provide fully integrated support for student achievement initiatives across large-scale public sector entities. The procurement seeks qualified suppliers with significant experience implementing and supporting similar comprehensive solutions in other large-scale public sector environments. Key deliverables include the implementation of an integrated CCNS platform that will serve as a centralized navigation resource for students pursuing college and career pathways. The State Entity is prioritizing vendors capable of demonstrating expertise in managing complex, statewide educational technology implementations. Interested offerors are required to submit proposals by March 23, 2026, with a mandatory bidders' conference scheduled for March 2, 2026, at 1:00 PM EST via Microsoft Teams. Prospective vendors should direct inquiries to issuing officers Kelli Jones-Meek (470-763-2893, Kelli.Jones-Meek@doas.ga.gov) or Elizabeth Wardingley (470-737-3630, Elizabeth.Wardingley@doas.ga.gov). The solicitation number is 42200-GOV0000047.

The available documentation does not specify set-aside designations, restrictions on organizational types, disadvantaged enterprise preferences, incumbent vendors, or existing technology infrastructure requirements for integration. Similarly, the posted materials do not disclose possible award values, budget ranges, or specific contract term details. Prospective bidders are strongly encouraged to attend the optional bidders' conference on March 2, 2026, to obtain clarification on evaluation criteria and procurement specifications that may be addressed during the conference presentation. Interested suppliers should allow adequate travel time for virtual attendance and note that the State Entity reserves the right to consider representatives arriving late as not in attendance.