Sole Source Procurement for I‑Ready and Teacher Toolbox – Marlboro County School District

Marlboro County School District is issuing a sole‑source notice to acquire the I‑Ready assessment platform and Teacher Toolbox from Curriculum Associates. The district has already invested in the platform using ESSER funds and has trained staff, making a continued subscription essential to support its data‑driven instructional approach. The contract value is $170,000, and the procurement is justified under South Carolina Code Ann. §11‑35‑1560. • Vendor: Curriculum Associates • Services: I‑Ready formative assessment platform and Teacher Toolbox • Contract Amount: $170,000 • Justification: Ongoing use, staff training, and prior investment via ESSER funds • Primary Contact: Angela O'Neal, Procurement Manager