Science Kits, Ready-To-Teach / WPS

The City of Worcester issued a sealed‑bid solicitation (8732‑W7) for the procurement and delivery of ready‑to‑teach science kits aligned with the OpenSciEd OER curriculum for grades 6‑8 across four public schools. The kits must be fully assembled, include all teacher‑supplied or locally‑sourced items, and be delivered within September 2026. The contract was awarded to ECA Science Kit Services for $142,935.84, with no bond or bid‑security requirements, and standard insurance and payment terms. • Required kits are pre‑assembled, safety‑compliant, and ready for immediate classroom use. • Delivery window: September 1 – September 30 2026; any unspecified delivery must occur within 12 days of award notification. • Procurement type: sealed‑bid goods and services with award to the lowest responsible and responsive bidder.