Human Anatomy and Physiology Curriculum Adoption

Mesa Public Schools is seeking proposals for the adoption of a Human Anatomy and Physiology curriculum that emphasizes three-dimensional learning, authentic phenomena-driven instruction, and alignment with Arizona Science Standards. The solicitation allows for both digital-only and combined digital and physical product options, with pricing requested for both five-year and seven-year terms. All ordered materials must be delivered to the District's Materiel Distribution Center by June 30, 2027, with the contract award anticipated by the end of March 2027. The evaluation process is conducted in phases, beginning with non-negotiable criteria and followed by a weighted evaluation. Proposals must adhere to strict technology standards outlined in the district's requirements, and vendors are required to provide fully functional demonstration accounts for evaluation. Award decisions will be based on the most advantageous proposal to the District. The contract is governed by Arizona law and the School District Procurement Code, requiring compliance with various federal and state regulations, including E-Verify, data privacy laws such as FERPA and COPPA, and domestic preference for procurement. Submissions must be filed electronically via the OpenGov portal by November 10, 2026. Required documentation includes an Offer and Acceptance form, a W-9, and a Certificate of Insurance. Payment terms are net thirty days upon receipt of an invoice, which must include the purchase order and solicitation bid numbers. All transactions must be in U.S. currency, and the contractor must maintain a current W-9 on file to receive payment.