Corwin Press, Inc. Sole Source Claim

The contract is for the recognition of Corwin Press, Inc. as the sole source publisher and provider of the Fisher/Frey Close and Critical Reading, The Professional Development Resource Center yearlong license. The contract is for a period of 1 year, after which the agency will verify the claim again and post another RFI for potential challengers. The scope of work includes the provision of the specified product, for which Corwin Press, Inc. holds all copyrights. Key points to consider for similar contracts include the verification process for sole source claims, the duration of the contract, and the scope of work. • The contract is a sole source award, which means that only one vendor is eligible to provide the specified product. • The contract is for a period of 1 year, which allows the agency to verify the claim again and consider potential challengers. • The scope of work includes the provision of the Fisher/Frey Close and Critical Reading, The Professional Development Resource Center yearlong license, for which Corwin Press, Inc. holds all copyrights. • The agency will recognize Corwin Press, Inc.'s claim to be a sole source publisher and provider of the specified product, unless a challenge is submitted during the RFI period.