# Oregon Buys #S-580501-00017978

Development of Alaska Native Language Literacy Screener for University of Oregon

**Posted:** September 16, 2026
**Respond By:** September 25, 2026
**Identifier:** S-580501-00017978
**NAICS:** 541720

The University of Oregon is soliciting proposals for the development of literacy screeners in an Alaska Native language (excluding Inupiaq, Yugtun, Tlingit, Dena'ina, and Gwich'in) for the Alaska Indigenous Languages Project.
- Government Buyer:
  - University of Oregon
  - Procurement and Contracting Services
  - Center on Teaching & Learning
- Products/Services Requested:
  - Creation of a literacy screener (assessment tool) for one Alaska Native language
  - Examination and testing services for literacy assessment
  - Quantity: 1 screener
- OEMs and Vendors:
  - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation
- Unique/Notable Requirements:
  - Language specificity: screener must be for an Alaska Native language not among the excluded list
  - Exclusion of Inupiaq, Yugtun, Tlingit, Dena'ina, and Gwich'in
  - Product must be tailored to the Alaska Indigenous Languages Project
  - Full details available via University of Oregon's Purchasing and Contracting Services website

### Description

The University of Oregon is issuing a Request for Proposal (RFP) for the creation of literacy screeners in one of the Alaska Native languages, excluding Inupiaq, Yugtun, Tlingit, Dena'ina, and Gwich'in. This procurement is for the Alaska Indigenous Languages Project and involves examination and testing services. The project is managed by the University's Center on Teaching & Learning. Interested parties are directed to the UO Purchasing and Contracting Services website for full details and to submit questions in writing.

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