Nationally-normed and widely-accepted standardized off-the-shelf College Entrance Exam to be administered to Third-Year Cohort students in the Spring of 2027

The Nebraska Department of Education is seeking a qualified bidder to provide a nationally-normed and widely-accepted standardized off-the-shelf College Entrance Exam to be administered to Third-Year Cohort students in the Spring of 2027. The exam will be part of a balanced assessment system and will provide students with college-reportable scores. The selected bidder will be responsible for providing the exam, test administration, scoring, and reporting. The contract will be for a term of one year, with the option to renew for up to four additional years. Key aspects of the project include: • Providing a nationally-normed and widely-accepted standardized off-the-shelf College Entrance Exam • Test administration, scoring, and reporting • Providing technical documentation and training modules to support districts with all facets of the test platform • Delivering accountability files and quality assurance logs • Providing customer support and training materials • Meeting the requirements outlined in the solicitation, including those related to test security, data reporting, and professional development