SLED Opportunity · FLORIDA · FLORIDA
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Florida School for the Deaf and the Blind intends to award a single source contract to Newsela for educational software, curriculum guides, and educational technology. This is not a competitive solicitation but a notice of intent to award under Florida statutes.
Single Source Award to: Newsela
Advertisement Number: IA-26-138
Original Single Source Advertisement Number: SS-26-137
Version Number: 000
Advertisement Begin Date/Time: May 19, 2026 – 4:30 PM
Advertisement End Date/Time: May 22, 2026 – 4:30 PM
Commodities:
43232500 Educational or reference software
60101707 Curriculum Guides
86141700 Educational Technology
Re: Intent to Award Single Source provider to Newsela
NOTE: THIS IS NOT A COMPETITIVE SOLICITATION OR REQUEST FOR BIDS. IT IS A NOTICE OF AN "INTENT TO AWARD A SINGLE SOURCE PURCHASE" WHICH IS POSTED PURSUANT TO §287.057(5)(c), F.S., §120.57(3), F.S., AND RULE 60A-1.045, F.A.C. BE SURE TO READ THE ENTIRE ADVERTISEMENT BEFORE CONTACTING THE AGENCY WITH BID RELATED QUESTIONS.
Florida School for the Deaf and the Blind hereby announces its decision to procure the products/services described in the Original Single Source Advertisement Number referenced in the heading to the vendor referenced in the heading in the amount indicated in the Original Single Source Advertisement Number referenced in the heading.
SLED stands for State, Local, and Education. These are solicitations issued by state governments, counties, cities, school districts, utilities, and higher education institutions — as opposed to federal agencies.
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