Opportunity
City of Sebastian MyVendorLink #26-0005-BS
Behavior and Educational Consulting Services for School District of Manatee County
Posted
April 07, 2025
Respond By
May 16, 2025
Identifier
26-0005-BS
NAICS
621330, 611710
This opportunity involves the School District of Manatee County seeking qualified vendors for in-person Behavior and Educational Consulting Services to support students with behavioral needs. - Government Buyer: - School District of Manatee County (SDMC), Purchasing Department, Bradenton, FL - OEMs and Vendors Mentioned: - Current provider: Brett DiNovi and Associates of FL, LLC - Other high-scoring bidders: Positive Behavior Supports Corp, The Stepping Stones Group, LLC - Products/Services Requested: - Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs): Estimated need for 2 (or up to 10-20 across the contract) - Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs): Estimated need for 15 (or up to 10-20 across the contract) - Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analysts (BCaBAs): As needed - Comprehensive consulting services including student assessments, intervention planning, staff training, direct student support, program evaluation, and supervision - Unique or Notable Requirements: - All services must be delivered in person at district facilities - State certification required for all behavior specialists - Bi-weekly supervision of RBTs by BCBAs - Compliance with Medicaid billing and documentation - Fee-for-service model with no guaranteed hours, typically 7 hours per day - Multiple vendors may be awarded contracts - Fixed pricing for initial term, with capped annual increases and CPI-based escalation for renewals - District provides necessary materials and equipment - Pricing (from current provider): - Behavior Consultants (BCBAs): $122.50/hr - RBTs: $52.50/hr - Place of Performance: - All services performed at School District of Manatee County facilities, 215 Manatee Avenue West, Bradenton, FL 34205
Description
The Manatee County School District is seeking qualified and experienced consultants to provide Behavior and Educational Consulting Services on an as-needed basis. The services aim to improve student outcomes by addressing behavioral needs through evidence-based strategies, professional guidance, and tailored support. The selected consultant will support a positive learning environment and equip educators with necessary tools. The solicitation was issued with a due date of May 16, 2025, and the award was anticipated on June 24, 2025.