RFP 92303 - Custom AI-enabled Content Development

The University of Maryland Global Campus (UMGC) is seeking a qualified vendor to design, develop, deliver, and maintain AI‑enabled learning content and related services for workforce‑aligned short‑form programs and, optionally, credit‑bearing curriculum. The work will be performed under an Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract with a three‑year base term (plus two one‑year renewal options) and a maximum aggregate value of $1 million. Vendors must integrate AI throughout the content lifecycle, ensure WCAG 2.1 AA accessibility, support D2L Brightspace via LTI, provide analytics, and offer ongoing maintenance and learner support. Typical task orders are expected to be around $100 k and will require delivery of modular, skills‑based modules within approximately three months. • Develop modular, AI‑enhanced short‑form learning assets aligned to defined workforce skills and competencies. • Optionally create credit‑bearing curriculum that supports instructor‑led delivery with AI “human‑in‑the‑loop.” • Integrate content with UMGC’s D2L Brightspace LMS using LTI 1.3 and support xAPI, SSO, and real‑time analytics. • Deliver accessibility‑compliant (WCAG 2.1 AA) content, including multimedia, assessments, and interactive activities. • Provide project management, iterative design processes, and ongoing content updates/maintenance. • Supply reporting, learner engagement analytics, and platform support for up to 12 months post‑deployment. • Work remotely with UMGC stakeholders; attend virtual discussion sessions and occasional in‑person kickoff meetings.