Opportunity
Ohio Procurement Portal #SRC0000040034
Procurement of Reading Recipe Books for Circleville Juvenile Correctional Facility (MBE Set-Aside)
Posted
June 12, 2026
Respond By
June 27, 2026
Identifier
SRC0000040034
NAICS
451211
This procurement opportunity from the Ohio Department of Youth Services (DYS212300 CJCF - Academic Education CIJV) seeks to acquire reading recipe books for the Circleville Juvenile Correctional Facility's Title I literacy program. - Buyer: DYS212300 CJCF - Academic Education CIJV (Ohio Department of Youth Services) - Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) set-aside; only certified MBE vendors may bid - Products requested: - 15 distinct reading recipe book titles - Each book specified by ISBN and author (where available) - Quantities range from 2 to 5 per title - OEMs: Book publishers and authors (e.g., Tieghan Gerard, Dahlia Clearwater, Pam Brandon, Snoop Dogg, Hank Shaw, Fabiola Demps Gaines) - Delivery, setup, and warranty (if applicable) required - All items must be delivered to Circleville Juvenile Correctional Facility - Notable requirements: - Strict adherence to specified ISBNs - Pricing must be guaranteed for 60 days - Award to lowest responsive and responsible bidder - No technology or equipment beyond books; focus is on literacy and independent reading support
Description
This solicitation is for the procurement of reading recipe books with specific ISBNs to improve literacy by promoting independent reading. The order includes multiple items, each with specified quantities, and the procurement process is based on the lowest quote and responsiveness. The solicitation is an MBE set-aside and requires delivery, setup, and warranty if applicable. The contract will be awarded to the most responsive and responsible bidder.