The City of Tempe is seeking books to support its Early Literacy Program, which aims to provide high-quality, high-interest, and age-appropriate books to families in Tempe. The contract is for a period of one year, with the option to renew for up to four additional years. The City will select books from the awarded vendor's catalog, and the vendor will be responsible for delivering the books to the City. The contract includes provisions for payment, invoicing, and contract termination. The City is committed to sustainability and has developed a Sustainable Procurement Policy to promote environmentally friendly practices in its procurement processes.
Some key features of the contract include:
• The City will order books and curate summer reading kits as it sees fit to meet the needs of the program.
• The vendor will be responsible for delivering the books to the City.
• The contract includes provisions for payment, invoicing, and contract termination.
• The City is committed to sustainability and has developed a Sustainable Procurement Policy to promote environmentally friendly practices in its procurement processes.
The contract is worth an estimated $100,000 to $500,000, although the exact value is not specified in the contract documents.