Procurement Summary
Country: USA
Summary: Source Soughtalternate Assessments
Deadline: 22 Apr 2026
Posting Date: 08 Apr 2026
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Notice Type: Tender
TOT Ref.No.: 139141008
Document Ref. No.: DOIAFBO260042
Competition: ICB
Financier: Self Financed
Purchaser Ownership: Public
Tender Value: Refer Document
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SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICEBureau of Indian Education (BIE)Title: Alternate Assessments for BIE Schools (Grades 3¿8 & 11; ELA, Mathematics, Science)1. Notice Type & PurposeThis is a Sources Sought / Request for Information (RFI) issued solely for market research and acquisition planning.This notice does not constitute a solicitation, and no contract will be awarded from this announcement.Responses will help the Government determine:- Appropriate acquisition strategy (e.g., small business set aside, full/open competition)- Contract type and structure- Market capability and capacity- Feasibility of timelines for implementation________________________________________2. Background & ObjectivesThe Bureau of Indian Education's mission (25 CFR 32.3) is to provide high quality, culturally responsive education that supports the holistic development of Native students. Pursuant to 25 CFR 30.100.125, BIE must administer assessments used for federal accountability.BIE seeks Alternate assessments for students aligned to:- BIE College and Career Ready Standards (CCRS) ¿ ELA & Mathematics (grades 3¿8 & 11)- Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) ¿ Science (grades 5, 8, & 11)For the base year, BIE requires a Commercial Off the Shelf (COTS) assessment solution that is fully operational (not pilot), has completed standards setting, and includes documented alignment evidence to BIE CCRS (ELA/Math) and NGSS (Science).In option years, BIE may require customization of the COTS solution or development of a new assessment tailored to BIE needs. The Contractor shall manage all licenses, MOUs, and costs associated with the assessments.________________________________________3. Project Description - Alternate Assessment BIE seeks information from vendors capable of delivering a turnkey Alternate assessment ecosystem that includes:- Statewide/SEA level AA AAAS (Alternate Assessment aligned to Alternate Academic Achievement Standards) for ELA, Mathematics, Science- Paper based and online delivery f...
Notice ID: doiafbo260042
Department/Ind. Agency: interior, department of the
Sub-tier: bureau of indian affairs
Office: indian education acquisition office
Product Service Code: u009 - education/training- general
NAICS Code: 611710 - Educational Support Services
Inactive Dates: may 07, 2026
Inactive Policy: manual
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