Note: The due date for the request for proposals has passed. This page is for reference and administration of funding.
The California Department of Education (CDE), through this Request for Proposals (RFP), invites submission for the ongoing development, administration, scoring, reporting, and analysis of the California English Language Development Test (CELDT). The CELDT is a criterion-referenced test aligned to the State Board of Education (SBE) adopted English Language Development (ELD) Standards that assess the English language proficiency of pupils whose primary language is a language other than English.
Program Questions: Gaye Lauritzen, e-mail: glauritzen@cde.ca.gov, tel. 916-319-0231
Downloading Questions: Kerri Wong, CELDT office | kewong@cde.ca.gov | 916-319-0333
| Document | Description |
|---|---|
| Cover Letter | Cover Letter to the Request for Proposals (RFP) for the CELDT. |
| Request for Proposals (DOC; 1MB) |
Request for Proposals for the California English Language Development Test (CELDT). |
| Erratum #1: July 26, 2011 | Erratum #1 refers to a correction to a time deadline described in Section 4.8. |
| Erratum #2: July 29, 2011 | Erratum #2 refers to changes to the English Only Study described in Task 3.11. |
| Erratum #3: August 16, 2011 | Erratum #3 refers to changes as a result of the Questions and Answers from perspective bidders. |
| Frequently Asked Questions: August 12, 2011 | Questions and Answers related to the California English Language Development Test RFP 2012–2015. |
| Erratum #4: September 20, 2011 | Erratum #4 refers to changes to the Time Schedule described in Section 4.8. |
| Erratum #5: September 26, 2011 | Erratum #5 refers to changes to the process of the RFP providing clarification on the requirements of the RFP. |
| Erratum #6: October 4, 2011 | Erratum #6 refers to updates to the English Language Acquisition Assessment System. |
| Frequently Asked Questions: October 10, 2011 | Questions and Answers related to the California English Language Development Test RFP 2012–2015. |
| Erratum #7: October 10, 2011 | Erratum #7 refers to changes as a result of the second set of Questions and Answers from perspective bidders. |
NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD
California English Language Development Test (CELDT)
Request for Proposals
January 1, 2012 - December 31, 2015
| Company Name | Step 1, Part 1 Adherence to Proposal Requirements |
Step 1, Part 2 Technical Evaluation |
Step 2 Adherence to Cost Proposal Requirements |
Bid Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CTB/McGraw-Hill | PASS | PASS | PASS | $30,969,441.00 |
| Educational Data Systems (Intended Awardee) |
PASS | PASS | PASS | $29,306,168.25 |
| Pearson | PASS | DID NOT PASS | N/A | N/A |
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