Award
Fresno Unified School District Procureware #25-13
Request for Qualifications 25-13, Arts Enrichment Services
Recipient
Multiple qualified vendors including A Hopeful Encounter, After School Music Academy, Allard's Inc., Arts Enrichment For All, Focus 5, Inc., Fresno City and County Historical Society, Generation Changers Title I Community Development Center, Inc., Kiamono, LLC, Monu, LLC dba Cen Cal Dance, Moreno Seeds Foundation, Richards Institute of Education and Research, School Yard Rap, Stage View Performing Arts Foundation, UC Scout, Work ED, and others.
Award Amount
$12,000,000.00
Ceiling
$12,000,000.00
Awarded
March 12, 2025
Identifier
25-13
The Fresno Unified School District is the government buyer awarding Request for Qualifications (RFQ) 25-13 for Arts Enrichment Services. The award prequalifies a pool of vendors in two categories: Category A - Professional Learning and Category B - Indirect/Direct Student Services. The services include high-quality arts instructional practices aligned with California State Standards and culturally relevant professional development. The contract term is three years with an option to renew for two additional one-year periods, starting July 1, 2025. The district received 46 vendor responses from 595 notifications and selected 15 vendors for Category A and 40 vendors for Category B. Notable vendors include A Hopeful Encounter, After School Music Academy, Allard's Inc., Arts Enrichment For All, Focus 5, Inc., Fresno City and County Historical Society, Generation Changers Title I Community Development Center, Inc., Kiamono, LLC, Monu, LLC dba Cen Cal Dance, Moreno Seeds Foundation, Richards Institute of Education and Research, School Yard Rap, Stage View Performing Arts Foundation, UC Scout, and Work ED among others. The estimated annual cost is $100,000 for Professional Learning and $2,000,000 for Student Services, with total available funds of $12,000,000 from Proposition 28 school site funds. Services will be utilized by various departments and school sites within Fresno Unified School District, located in Fresno, CA. Purchase orders will be issued as needed and ratified in future board reports. The contract emphasizes equity-centered arts education and culturally relevant practices.
Description
Fresno Unified School District solicited Request for Qualifications for Professional Learning and Indirect/Direct Student Services in arts enrichment. The qualification term is three years with up to two one-year renewals. The services include high-quality arts instructional practices based on California State Standards and culturally relevant professional development. The term begins July 1, 2025. The district received 46 responses and qualified 15 vendors for Professional Learning and 40 vendors for Indirect/Direct Student Services. Estimated annual costs are $100,000 for Professional Learning and $2,000,000 for Indirect/Direct Student Services. Sufficient funds of $12,000,000 are available from Proposition 28 school site funds.