Opportunity
Mississippi Procurement Portal #9250-26-R-RFIN-00044
Mississippi State University sole source procurement of Pearson assessment kits for School Psychology program
Posted
June 17, 2026
Respond By
July 01, 2026
Identifier
9250-26-R-RFIN-00044
NAICS
423490
Mississippi State University is seeking to purchase proprietary assessment kits for its School Psychology graduate program. - Government Buyer: - Mississippi State University, Procurement Services - OEM Highlight: - Pearson (NCS Pearson, Inc. / Pearson Clinical Assessment) is the exclusive manufacturer and distributor of the requested kits - Vendors Mentioned: - Pearson (NCS Pearson, Inc.) - Products/Services Requested: - WISC-V Complete Kit (Print) - Part number: 0158978447 - Quantity: 4 - Description: Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children, Fifth Edition, for cognitive assessment - WIAT-4 Complete Kit (Print Plus Digital) - Part number: A103000393805 - Quantity: 5 - Description: Wechsler Individual Achievement Test, Fourth Edition, for academic achievement assessment - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Kits are required for hands-on training in standardized test administration, scoring, and interpretation - Essential for student preparation for practicum, internship, and professional credentialing - Pearson is the sole source due to copyright and qualification restrictions; no alternative sources are available - Total quoted cost is $9,853.48 after discounts and shipping - Classification: - Laboratory equipment and scientific supplies
Description
Mississippi State University is conducting a sole source procurement for two Pearson assessment kits for the School Psychology program. The specific products include the WISC-V Complete Kit (Print), Pearson product number 0158978447, quantity 4, and the WIAT-4 Complete Kit (Print Plus Digital), quantity 5. These instruments are required for hands-on training in the graduate program and are proprietary, only available from Pearson. The total quoted cost is $9,853.48 after discounts and shipping. The procurement is categorized under commodities and supplies - technology and is a Request for Information type.