The Ed Tech JPA, a California Joint Powers Authority (Ed Tech JPA), invites qualified, experienced vendors (Vendors) to submit responsive proposals (Responses, Proposals, or Proposal Forms) in compliance with the specifications contained in this Request for Proposals (RFP). This RFP is for artificial intelligence platforms, although ancillary services may be included in the provision of these items. Proposed solutions must feature artificial intelligence (AI) as a core, integral component of their primary functions. Solutions in which AI is limited to minor features, add-ons, or enhancements (e.g., AI-powered search or reporting within an otherwise traditional software product) will not be considered responsive to this solicitation. Installation services may be requested via this RFP. Selection for award(s), if any, will go to the Vendor(s) who submit Responses that Ed Tech JPA determines to be most advantageous to Ed Tech JPA and the entities it represents. Products offered by the Vendor(s) selected for the award of a Master Agreement will be available for purchase by all California public agencies and public agencies outside of California who have verified that they are eligible to participate.
