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COMMERCE BUSINESS DAILY ISSUE OF FEBRUARY 6, 2001 PSA #2782
ANNOUNCEMENTS

NETWORK CUSTOMIZATION FOR BUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRS OPERATED SCHOOLS

Notice Date
February 2, 2001
Contracting Office
BIA, Office of Indian Education Programs, 201 Third Street NW, Suite 510, Albuquerque, NM 87102
ZIP Code
87102
Description
The Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA), Office of Indian Education Programs (OIEP), intends to award a contract to Lightspan Incorporated, for network customization services for certain BIA OIEP schools throughout the country, as a result of the receipt of an unsolicited proposal from Lightspan. Services to be provided by Lightspan include Custom Home, Dedicated, and Secondary pages to be co-developed between Lightspan and the BIA, "share a lesson plan" that allows teachers to submit their best lesson plans, aligning them to either state or district standards using easy to use pull down menus and pre-established templates, "Student Publishing Center" where students can contribute stories, poems, and book reports to an online magazine, "Daily Flash" which provides K-8 classrooms with quick-to-use, daily language-building and mathematics activities, including brain teasers, fun facts, and famous quotes, "Thematic Unit" to provide a fun and exciting way to cover all major subject areas including math, language arts, science, and social studies, "Web Trips" which is a guided research activity that students can complete online, "Discussion Boards" to facilitate ongoing discussion among teachers, families, and students, 25 Lightspan Network licenses, and 12 days of professional development training. This award is a result of an unsolicited proposal presented to the BIA Office of Indian Education Programs from Lightspan.
Record
Loren Data Corp. 20010206/SPMSC004.HTM (W-033 SN50C5T9)

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