Opportunity
Pennsylvania State SCIQuest #6100061397
Pennsylvania Department of Education seeks vendor for Planning & Practice Suite of Applications (PPSA) development and support
Posted
June 30, 2026
Respond By
August 07, 2026
Identifier
6100061397
NAICS
541511
This opportunity is issued by the Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) for the Planning & Practice Suite of Applications (PPSA) development and support. - Government Buyer: - Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE), Office of Elementary and Secondary Education - Products/Services Requested: - Comprehensive development, customization, enhancement, maintenance, support, administration, and facilitation of the PPSA (formerly Standard Aligned Systems/SAS) - PPSA includes a public portal and secure online tools for educators and administrators statewide - Vendor will receive source code and must conduct a mandatory source code review under strict confidentiality and non-disclosure agreements - Notable Requirements: - Firm fixed price contract - Participation goals: 9% Small Diverse Businesses, 3% Veteran Business Enterprises - Vendor must demonstrate expertise in education and advanced technology design for continuous school improvement and professional growth - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation - Contract term runs through June 30, 2031, with two optional one-year renewals
Description
The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania's Department of Education is soliciting proposals for the Planning & Practice Suite of Applications (PPSA), formerly known as Standard Aligned Systems (SAS). The project involves developing, customizing, enhancing, maintaining, supporting, administering, and facilitating components of the PPSA, which includes applications ranging from a public portal to secure online tools for educators and administrators across the Commonwealth. The selected contractor must have expertise in education and advanced technology design to support continuous school improvement and professional growth. The contract will be firm fixed price with a term ending June 30, 2031, and two optional one-year renewals.