Opportunity
SAM #HE125426QE052
DoDEA Grades 6-12 Digital Reading Intervention Program (Including Sole Source to Houghton Mifflin Harcourt READ 180)
Buyer
DOD Education Activity
Posted
April 17, 2026
Respond By
April 24, 2026
Identifier
HE125426QE052
NAICS
513130, 611710
The Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA) is seeking a 100% digital reading intervention solution for grades 6-12 to supplement its ELA/literacy programs. - Government Buyer: - Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA), Office of the Secretary of War (Personnel and Readiness), headquartered at 4800 Mark Center Drive, Alexandria, VA - OEMs and Vendors Mentioned: - Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company (sole source for READ 180 in one attachment) - Products/Services Requested: - Digital reading intervention resources for 2,260 students and 97 reading specialists - 100% digital, research-based, aligned to College and Career Ready Standards for Literacy (CCRSL) - Includes eBooks with audio, videos, fiction and non-fiction materials, digital teacher guides, assessments (diagnostic, formative, entry, exit), and data management tools - Technical support (industry-standard, response within one business day) - Virtual meetings for coordination and performance review - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Must integrate with DoDEA's Learning Management System (LMS) and single sign-on platforms - Compliance with DoD cybersecurity, privacy, and accessibility standards - Ongoing content updates required - Sole source justification for Houghton Mifflin Harcourt's READ 180 program for a 12-month bridge contract - Estimated Users: - 2,260 students and 97 reading specialists for the 2025-26 school year - Period of Performance: - 12-month contract (option for sole source bridge to Houghton Mifflin Harcourt) - Place of Performance/Delivery: - DoDEA Headquarters, 4800 Mark Center Drive, Alexandria, VA
Description
DoWEA provides our learners in grades K-12 with an intervention program that (1) is research-based and aligned to the College and Career Ready Standards - Literacy (CCRSL), (2) provides college and career ready literacy skills via access to grade level appropriate complex text, appropriate blend of fiction and non-fiction material, and text dependent tasks, (3) integrates reading, writing, speaking and listening and (4) provides differentiated instruction to meet the diverse needs of students, DoWEA requires a 100% digital solution.