DoDEA K-12 ART RESOURCES

The Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA) has issued solicitation HE125420Q0032 to procure a K-12 art resources platform. This requirement addresses a need identified by art teachers for supplementary web-based curriculum resources designed to facilitate comprehensive and innovative arts education across the DoDEA system. The selected platform must provide a bank of art-specific curriculum materials and teacher-specific tools to guide instructional improvement for all arts educators. This initiative marks the first time DoDEA has pursued a contract for these specific resources.

The government intends to award a single contract consisting of one 12-month base year and four 12-month option years. The procurement scope includes five-year subscriptions for 159 schools and four above-school level fine arts specialists, totaling 163 subscriptions. This solicitation is classified under NAICS 611110 for Elementary and Secondary Schools and PSC U008 for Education/Training- Training/Curriculum Development. It is designated as an SBA (Small Business Administration) set-aside.

Managed by the Department of Defense Education Activity office, the procurement process is overseen by point of contact Jamie K. Formosa. Responses to the solicitation are due by August 31, 2020, following a deadline for questions on August 6, 2020. The solicitation package includes five attachments: a Pricing Sheet, a Government Product Accessibility Template, a Terms of Service Addendum, a Cloud Questionnaire, and the Request for Quotes PDF.