Region 6 Education Service Center

Scope

The primary objective is to acquire high-quality, cost-effective books and other publications that meet the diverse needs of the members of EPIC6. Examples include but not limited to:

Reference, text, library books, audio books, e-books, encyclopedias, dictionaries, journal articles, magazines, newspapers, catalogs and any other products related to publications.

Books - Library, Text, Publications

Awarded Vendor	Contract Number	Expiration	Contact	Phone	Email	Vendor Offerings	1.Response 2.Agreement	1.EDGAR Compliance 2.Renewal
ABDO Publishing	14.24	6/30/2029	Mai Xiong	(800) 800-1312	customerservice@abdopublishing.com	Offerings	Response Agreement	Yes Renewal
Ballard & Tighe, Publishers	14.23	6/30/2028	Nancie Lafferty	(800) 321-4332	info@ballard-tighe.com	Offerings	Response Agreement	Yes Renewal
Barnes & Noble Booksellers, Inc.	14.25	6/30/2030	Brian Shapuras	(212) 414-6004	businessdevelopmentbids@bn.com	Offerings	Response Agreement	Yes
Bellwether Media (Flutterbee Education Group)	14.25	6/30/2030	Kayla Helland	(612) 825-2545	customerservice@flutterbee.com	Offerings	Response Agreement	Yes Renewal
BFW Publishers (Bedford, Freeman & Worth Publishing Group, LLC)	14.25	6/30/2030	Mari Negrete	(417) 429-0081	mnegrete@bfwpub.com	Offerings	Response Agreement	Yes Renewal
Bookelicious, LLC	14.25	6/30/2030	Stephanie Hatman	(855) 419-5515	sales@bookelicious.com	Offerings	Response Agreement	Yes *
Booksource	14.23	6/30/2028	Jennifer Held	(800) 444-0435	bids@booksource.com	Offerings	Response Agreement	Yes Renewal
Bound To Stay Bound Books, Inc.	14.23	6/30/2028	Lori Smith	(800) 637-6586	sales@btsb.com	Offerings	Response Agreement	Yes *
Capstone	14.25	6/30/2030	Bri Hoaby	(800) 747-4992	bids@capstonepub.com	Offerings	Response Agreement	Yes Renewal
Career Solutions Publishing	14.23	6/30/2028	Dennis Arms	(888) 299-2784	darms@careersolutionspublishing.com		Response Agreement	Yes *
Cavendish Square Publishing, LLC	14.24	6/30/2029	Arlene Riley	(877) 980-4450	arlener@csqpub.com	Offerings	Response Agreement	Yes *
Cengage Learning, Inc.	14.23	6/30/2028	Beverly M. Jones	(800) 543-0487	bev.jones@cengage.com		Response Agreement	Yes *
Cherry Lake Publishing	14.24	6/30/2029	Jeremy Klumpp	(866) 918-3956	customerservice@cherrylakepublishing.com	Offerings	Response Agreement	Yes
CompleteBook & Media Supply, LLC	14.25	6/30/2030	Sierra Bishop	(512) 616-0400	quotes@completebook.com	Offerings	Response Agreement	Yes
Delaney Educational Enterprises	14.24	6/30/2029	Joseph Walsh	(800) 788-5557	cs@deebooks.com		Response Agreement	Yes Renewal
Discount School Supply	14.25	6/30/2030	Tisha Jacquot	(800) 627-2829	serviceteam@excelligence.com	Offerings	Response Agreement	Yes Renewal
Express Booksellers, LLC	14.24	6/30/2029	Jule Maxwell	(214) 564-3392	jule@expressbooksellers.com	Offerings	Response Agreement	Yes Renewal
Follett Content Solutions, LLC	14.24	6/30/2029	Gordon Herring	(888) 511-5114	fssorders@follettlearning.com		Response Agreement	Yes Renewal
Frog Publications, Inc	14.25	6/30/2030	Wendy Alli	(800) 777-3764	customerservice@frog.com	Offerings	Response Agreement	Yes
Gumdrop Books	14.24	6/30/2029	George Heyser	(800) 821-7100	wecare@gumdropbooks.com	Offerings	Response Agreement	Yes
Junior Library Guild (MT Library Services, LLC)	14.25	6/30/2030	Angela Christianson	(800) 491-0174	customerservice@juniorlibraryguild.com	Offerings	Response Agreement	Yes Renewal
K12savings	14.25	6/30/2030	Dalton Williams	(888) 336-7101	dwilliams@k12savings.com	Offerings	Response Agreement	Yes Renewal
Kamico Instructional Media, Inc.	14.23	6/30/2028	Kathy Michael	(254) 947-7283	kmichael@kamico.com	Offerings	Response Agreement	Yes Renewal
Kaplan Early Learning Company	14.25	6/30/2030	Dwayne Arceneaux	(800) 334-2014	orders@kaplanco.com	Offerings	Response Agreement	Yes Renewal
Lakeshore Learning Materials	14.24	6/30/2029	Penny Stone	(800) 421-5354	orderdept@lakeshorelearning.com	Offerings	Response Agreement	Yes Renewal
Lakeview	14.23	6/30/2028	Laurie Osburn	(877) 905-5199	losburn@lakeviewbooks.com		Response Agreement	Yes Renewal
Lehrbook, LLC	14.25	6/30/2030	Tori Phillips	(845) 414-6046	tori@lehrbook.com	Offerings	Response Agreement	Yes Renewal
Lerner Publishing Group	14.24	6/30/2029	Abbie Barsness	(800) 328-4929	custserve@lernerbooks.com	Offerings	Response Agreement	Yes Renewal
Libraria (Children’s Plus, Inc)	14.24	6/30/2029	John Walsh	(800) 230-1279	orders@hellocpi.com	Offerings	Response Agreement	Yes Renewal
Mackin Educational Resources	14.23	6/30/2028	Mesa Heise	(952) 895-9540	bids@mackin.com	Offerings	Response Agreement	Yes Renewal
Magazine Subscriptions PTP	14.25	6/30/2030	Melvin Clearman	(800) 733-5470	mag.subscript.ptp@att.net		Response Agreement	Yes Renewal
Perfection Learning Corporation	14.23	6/30/2028	Jennifer Pustejovsky	(800) 831-4190	bids@perfectionlearning.com	Offerings	Response Agreement	Yes Renewal
Perma-Bound Books	14.25	6/30/2030	Tracy Newingham	(800) 637-6581	books@perma-bound.com	Offerings	Response Agreement	Yes Renewal
QEP Professional Books	14.23	6/30/2028	Melissa Frederick	(972) 985-0025	melissa@qepbooks.com	Offerings	Response Agreement	Yes Renewal
Rainbow Book Company	14.24	6/30/2029	Michael Beechin	(800) 255-0965	sales@rainbowbookcompany.com		Response Agreement	Yes Renewal
Red Brick Resources	14.23	6/30/2028	Laurie Osburn	(800) 561-3943	losburn@smartapple.com		Response Agreement	Yes Renewal
Rosen Publishing Group	14.24	6/30/2029	Arlene Riley	(800) 237-9932	custserv@rosenpub.com	Offerings	Response Agreement	Yes *
Saddleback Educational	14.24	6/30/2029	Nicole Buell	(714) 640-5200	contact@sdlback.com	Offerings	Response Agreement	Yes Renewal
Salem Press (Grey House Publishing)	14.25	6/30/2030	Caitlin Thomson	(800) 562-2139	cthomson@greyhouse.com	Offerings	Response Agreement	Yes Renewal
Savvas Learning Company LLC	14.23	6/30/2028	Tracey Hatfied	(817) 201-5032	tracey.hatfield@savvas.com	Offerings	Response Agreement	Yes Renewal
Scholastic Inc.	14.24	6/30/2029	Melissa Flinn	(800) 724-2222	educationcontracts@scholastic.com		Response Agreement	Yes *
Sweet Pipes (BRBM Publishing LLC)	14.25	6/30/2030	Billy Ferguson	(817) 277-9922	sales@sweetpipes.com	Offerings	Response Agreement	Yes Renewal
Teaching Strategies LLC	14.23	6/30/2028	Debbie Shuts	(713) 817-1753	debbie.shults@teachingstrategies.com	Offerings	Response Agreement	Yes *
Texas Book Distribution, LLC	14.25	6/30/2030	Peter Randles	(832) 330-6595	randlespete@gmail.com		Response Agreement	Yes Renewal
Textbook Warehouse, LLC	14.24	6/30/2029	Michael Markovics	(800) 796-9152	sales@textbookwarehouse.com	Offerings	Response Agreement	Yes Renewal
The Child‘s World, Inc.	14.23	6/30/2028	Amy C. Dols	(800) 599-7323	info@childsworld.com	Offerings	Response Agreement	Yes Renewal
The Penworthy Company	14.24	6/30/2029	Holly Ritz	(800) 262-2665	customerservice@penworthy.com	Offerings	Response Agreement	Yes Renewal
The Reading Warehouse	14.24	6/30/2029	Jessica Maggay	(866) 391-7323	customerservice@trwemail.com	Offerings	Response Agreement	Yes
W.T. Cox Information Services	14.24	6/30/2029	Deana Ward	(910) 294-8600	orders@wtcox.com	Offerings	Response Agreement	Yes Renewal
World Book, Inc.	14.25	6/30/2030	Sharon Crissey	(281) 323-0977	sharon.crissey@worldbook.com		Response Agreement	Yes Renewal
Youthlight, Inc.	14.25	6/30/2030	Amy Rule	(803) 345-1070	arule@youthlightbooks.com		Response Agreement	Yes Renewal

Renewal

When EPIC6 offers a renewal option to a vendor and the option is not returned (missing from above), the option is deemed accepted unless the vendor notifies EPIC6 of its objection.

Ascender/PEIMS

Leadership

Learning

Accountability

Driver Education

School Bus Safety

Bilingual/English as a Second Language/Title III Part A

Career and Technical Education (CTE)

Child Nutrition

Scope

Books - Library, Text, Publications

Renewal