Active SLED Opportunity · TEXAS · REGION 13
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ESC Region 13 seeks qualified independent contractors to provide various education-related services under a continuous RFP open until 2031. Professional development services are excluded. Awarded providers will be placed on a Qualified Providers List. Proposals are evaluated as received without a fixed schedule.
ESC Region 13 is seeking qualified independent contractors to provide a variety of education-related services. Submission of a proposal in response to this Request for Proposals (RFP) is strongly encouraged for any provider seeking eligibility to deliver the educational services described herein. Providers who submit a complete response and are subsequently awarded will be placed on ESC Region 13's Qualified Providers List for the services included in this RFP. Providers who do not submit a response to this RFP may be excluded from work associated with this solicitation. Professional development services are intentionally excluded from the scope of this RFP. --- Q&A --- Q1: If we do not submit a response by January 13, 2026, when will the next bid opening be? I understand that the RFP is open until 2031, but will the bids be open and scored at a predetermined cadence (e.g., quarterly, annually), or as they come in? A1: After Opening #1, there is no scheduled bid opening or predetermined evaluation cadence. Proposals will be opened and evaluated as time allows and as organizational needs demand. Submitted: 12/18/2025 11:26:53 AM (CT) Q2: Does this RFP include Special Education software? A2: No, this RFP does not include Special Education software. It is restricted to the scope of work outlined in Attribute 9 and the Areas of Expertise listed in Attribute 10. Submitted: 12/18/2025 09:37:57 AM (CT) Q3: Webinar Q4: to clarify, are you accepting proposals from vendors providing recruiting/staffing temporary contracted services? A3: Recruiting/Staffing temporary contracted services do not meet the intent of this RFP. Submitted: 12/16/2025 03:32:12 PM (CT) Q4: Webinar Q2: If awarded, is region 13 a cooperative with school districts? in other words, can districts use this contract as an awarded vendors through coop agreement? A4: ESC Region 13 is not acting as a purchasing cooperative for this procurement. Submitted: 12/16/2025 03:12:30 PM (CT) Q5: Typically, we would also complete a TX ethics form 1295. Is that not required in the case of this opportunity?? A5: No conditions requiring Form 1295 apply to this RFP. Submitted: 12/16/2025 02:39:43 PM (CT)
SLED stands for State, Local, and Education. These are solicitations issued by state governments, counties, cities, school districts, utilities, and higher education institutions — as opposed to federal agencies.
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