Read to Succeed Family Resource Rebid

The Kentucky Department of Education (KDE) is seeking a vendor to design, produce, package, and distribute a comprehensive Family Literacy Resource Solution for approximately 200,000 Kindergarten through Grade 3 students enrolled in Kentucky public schools. The solution should align with the Science of Reading, structured literacy practices, and Kentucky's evidence-based early literacy strategies. The vendor will provide a coordinated series of literacy resource distributions throughout the contract period, including authentic printed decodable books, printed knowledge-building books, family instructional materials, and durable literacy manipulatives. Key features of the solution include: • Alignment with the Science of Reading and Kentucky's Read to Succeed Act • Family-friendly instructional guides and activities • Authentic printed decodable books and knowledge-building books • Durable, reusable literacy manipulatives • Optional digital resources to extend learning • Statewide implementation and distribution plan • Replacement procedures for damaged or missing materials The vendor should demonstrate the organizational capacity, production capability, inventory management systems, packaging processes, statewide distribution logistics, and replacement procedures necessary to successfully implement a project of this magnitude.