# North Carolina eVP #251-27-175

Wake County Public School System seeks 98 book titles and book packs for Wake Up & Read

**Posted:** October 21, 2026
**Respond By:** November 02, 2026
**Identifier:** 251-27-175
**NAICS:** 424920, 451211

Wake County Public School System is seeking a broad selection of books and book packs for its Wake Up & Read program.
- **Government buyer:** Wake County Board of Education, through Wake County Public School System (WCPSS), Raleigh, North Carolina.
- **OEM/vendor:** **Scholastic Inc.** is identified as the source of the item numbers in the requested list. No other vendor is named.
- **What is requested:** 98 book titles and book packs, with estimated quantities ranging from 33 to 500 per item; the full line-item list, including item numbers, is below.
- **Requirements:** Bidders may offer title or ISBN substitutes, but must identify each substitute specifically. Shipping charges must be included in line-item pricing, and ordered quantities may vary based on pricing.
- **Performance term:** Agency-specific term contract; duration, start and end dates, and renewal options are not stated.

### Description

Wake County Public School System is soliciting bids for books for its Wake Up & Read program. This is an Invitation for Bid for an agency-specific term contract. Bids must be submitted electronically through North Carolina’s Electronic Vendor Portal by November 2, 2026, at 2:00 PM; late bids will not be considered.

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