# New Mexico State University SCIQuest #2027-SSC-909

NMSU sole-source notice for goods or services from the Institute for Excellence in Education

**Posted:** October 15, 2026
**Respond By:** October 29, 2026
**Identifier:** 2027-SSC-909

New Mexico State University is considering a sole-source procurement from the Institute for Excellence in Education (National Charter Schools Institute).
- **Government buyer:** New Mexico State University (NMSU), a public university in Las Cruces, Doña Ana County, New Mexico. No specific purchasing office is identified.
- **Proposed source:** Institute for Excellence in Education (National Charter Schools Institute), identified by NMSU as the proposed sole source.
- **Requested goods or services:** The notice does not describe the specific goods or services, or provide product names, part numbers, or quantities. Further procurement details are referenced in NMSU’s procurement system.
- **Notable requirement:** NMSU will consider a submission demonstrating that another source can provide equivalent or better goods or services, with equivalence determined by NMSU.

### Description

This notice is a sole-source pre-award notification for the Institute for Excellence in Education (National Charter Schools Institute). It states that the notification satisfies the requirements of NMSA 13-1-128 and directs interested parties to log into the procurement system for detailed information. Companies that believe they can provide equal or greater goods or services may submit their reasoning and detailed qualifications or specifications to the Director of Purchasing at purchasing@nmsu.edu. Challenges must be submitted in writing within seven calendar days of posting; the notice was approved for a minimum posting period of 15 days.

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