SLED Opportunity · TEXAS · HOUSTON INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT (HISD)
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HISD seeks proposals for special education services including independent education evaluations, behavior analysis, and therapy services. The contract term is August 2026 to August 2027 with renewals. Vendors must comply with HISD requirements and submit proposals by June 17, 2026.
REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS (RFP) INVITATION FOR VENDOR RESPONSE Dear Vendor, The Houston Independent School District is interested in receiving proposals from qualified individuals and/or organizations ("Vendor") for the procurement of select goods and/or services, as specified within this Request for Proposals ("RFP" or "Solicitation"). HISD Project Number: 26-05-01 Project Name: Special Education Services - Independent Education Evaluations (IEE), Evaluation Services, Special Education Service Providers; and Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) and Behavior Therapist Services In accordance with Houston ISD policies and procedures, HISD schools and/or departments are authorized to engage with "Approved Vendors" only. An HISD Approved Vendor is one that has been authorized for use upon having met a set of pre-determined criteria through a formal procurement process and awarded a contract ("Contract", "Agreement", or "Project") upon approval by the HISD Board of Managers. The first step in obtaining Approved Vendor status is to respond to this solicitation and submit all required information and documentation. Upon completion of the Project evaluation process and verification of compliance with HISD's liability insurance requirements and Historically Underutilized Business (HUB) program, one or more Vendors will be recommended to the Board of Education for contract award. Once the HISD Board of Education formally approves the selected Vendor(s) for award, the HISD Purchasing Services department will issue a Notice of Award letter, affirming the awarded Vendor(s) status as an Approved Vendor for this specific Project. The tentative term of this Project is from August 14, 2026, through August 13, 2027, with two (2) automatic annual renewals, not to extend beyond August, 13, 2029. Pre-Proposal Conference: A Pre-Proposal conference will be held virtually via Microsoft Teams at 2 PM CST on Thursday, May, 28, 2026. Vendors interested in participating in the Pre-Proposal Conference must RSVP by registering with the link provided below. Please include the following information in your registration: Vendor company name, attendee first and last name, and email address. Register for Pre-Proposal Conference here The HISD Coordinator assigned to this solicitation is listed below. Any questions or concerns arising out of this RFP are to be directed to such individual in writing. Questions pertaining to the solicitation process or related to the scope or specifications contained in this RFP should be submitted via the electronic bidding portal by the deadline specified within the RFP. Answers to all questions received will be posted as an Addendum to this RFP within the electronic bidding portal. Thank you in advance for your participation in this solicitation. Sincerely, Coordinator Name: I'eisha Iles Email Address: Ieisha.Iles@houstonisd.org Office Main Number: 713-556-6515 Direct Line: 713-556-6542 Purchasing Services Department Houston Independent School District Hattie Mae White Educational Support Center 4400 West 18th Street Houston, TX 77092 Keep up with the latest news from HISD: www.HoustonISD.org
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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