SRF 260069 Request for Response Book Distributors

The Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care is issuing a presolicitation notice under SRF# 260069 to establish a Departmental Master Agreement list of prequalified vendors. The objective is to create a pool of distributors capable of providing published books, textbooks, and educational written materials on an as needed basis to support the strategic objectives of the agency. All agencies within the Education Secretariat will be eligible to purchase from the resulting agreement. This is a World Trade Organization announcement, and interested parties are instructed not to contact the issuer with questions regarding the anticipated bid. Bidders must register and monitor COMMBUYS.com for the official solicitation, complete bid postings, and any subsequent amendments. The procurement covers a wide range of materials including printed publications, electronic publications, teacher resource materials, and publishing services, as identified by various UNSPSC commodity codes. The primary point of contact for this effort is David Minucci.