CBPL Bid Submission Information

Professional learning should be facilitated by educators such as leaders, coaches, vendors of high-quality instructional materials, Curriculum-Based Professional Learning (CBPL) providers, and teachers. These individuals must possess expertise in content and pedagogy, as well as a thorough understanding of the Mississippi College- and Career-Readiness Standards (MCCRS), instructional changes, and high-quality instructional materials. According to Mississippi Public School Accountability Standard 15, schools and districts must emphasize continuous professional learning that improves educators’ understanding of the locally adopted instructional materials and approaches tailored to each subject area, as outlined in individual school plans.

Submission Bid Packet

  • Submission Bid Packet
  • Submission Bid Document (word version)
    • Bid Packages are due on Friday, June 20, 2025, by 2:00 p.m. CST.
  • Vendor Orientation Session
    • June 11, 2025 @ 1:00 p.m.
    • Click here to join the meeting
  • Questions and Answers Document
    • Questions are due on Friday, June 13, 2025, by 2:00 p.m. CST.
    • Please submit questions to Elizabeth Simmons at esimmons@mdek12.org

Micro-Credential Program

To align with the Mississippi College- and Career-Readiness Standards (MCCRS) and the Mississippi Department of Education’s Strategic Goals, state-adopted CBPL vendors must complete the CBPL micro-credential program. Each publisher, vendor, or consultant must complete the yearly Mississippi Department of Education micro-credential program to renew their annual contract for four (4) years on a one-year basis.

July Training

Location: MS Department of Education

Time: 8:30 – 4:30

  • Science of Reading (Literacy K-5) Training
    • Monday, July 7, 2025
  • Multi-Tiered System of Supports (K-12) Training
    • Tuesday, July 8, 2025
  • Math Standards (K-12) Training
    • Wednesday, July 9, 2025
  • HQIM Launch and Implementation (K-12) Training
    • Thursday, July 10, 2025

Rubrics

These evaluation rubrics assess how well the curriculum-based professional learning (CBPL) aligns with the Mississippi College-and Career-Readiness Standards and the state-adopted high-quality instructional materials (HQIM).

Vendor Information

  • Vendor Representative Information Form
    • IMPORTANT NOTE: Please complete and return this form if there are any changes or if you are a new vendor, to ensure continued communication between the agency and the vendor.