Opportunity
Utah Public Procurement Place U3P #27BV03P5
Jordan School District Science of Reading Train-the-Trainer Professional Development Program
Posted
May 06, 2026
Respond By
May 20, 2026
Identifier
27BV03P5
NAICS
611430
Jordan School District (JSD) is seeking a vendor to provide a Science of Reading (SOR) Train-the-Trainer professional development program for its educators. - Government Buyer: - Jordan School District (JSD), Purchasing Department, West Jordan, Utah - Contact: Brenda Veldevere - Products/Services Requested: - Train-the-Trainer services to prepare nine JSD Literacy Trainers to independently deliver and sustain the SOR program districtwide - Includes training delivery, facilitator time, preparation, planning, travel/lodging (if applicable), trainer-facing materials, and administrative costs - Program delivery materials (educator-facing) for approximately 60 K3 and Special Education educators annually - Replacement participant manuals (physical copies) and temporary online access for district educators, available for purchase as needed - Notable Requirements: - Training must align with evidence-based literacy instruction and Utah SB 241 early literacy requirements - Engagement is time-limited, focused on building internal capacity (not a recurring or multi-year training model) - Pricing must be guaranteed for one year, with possible annual adjustments during the five-year contract term - Compliance with Utah Procurement Code and student data privacy standards (FERPA, COPPA) - No specific OEMs or vendors are named; the opportunity is open to all qualified providers of Science of Reading-aligned professional development and train-the-trainer models
Description
Jordan School District (JSD) is seeking proposals from qualified offerors to provide train-the-trainer services to prepare JSD Literacy Trainers to independently deliver and sustain the Science of Reading (SOR) Professional Development Program within the district. The engagement is designed to build internal district capacity and eliminate the need for ongoing reliance on the offeror for districtwide delivery. This is a defined, time-limited training engagement rather than a multi-year commitment. The solicitation is issued in accordance with the Utah Procurement Code and applicable administrative rules.