Opportunity

Texas DIR/ESBD #3202700005

Texas Workforce Commission seeks keynote speaker for 2027 Texas Rising Star Early Educator Conferences

Posted

June 11, 2026

Respond By

July 14, 2026

Identifier

3202700005

NAICS

611430

The Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) Child Care and Early Learning division is seeking a qualified keynote speaker for the 2027 Texas Rising Star Early Educator Conferences. - Government Buyer: - Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) - Child Care and Early Learning division - Procurement Services office - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or commercial vendors are named; this is a service-based solicitation for an individual or organization to provide keynote speaking services. - Products/Services Requested: - Keynote speaker services for three conferences - Each presentation must be 45-60 minutes, motivational, and relevant to early childhood education professionals - Locations: Houston (two events) and Grapevine (one event) - Quantity: 3 presentations - Maximum fee: $12,500 per presentation (travel included; hotel accommodations provided by TWC) - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Professional liability insurance minimum of $25,000 - Completion of background checks for key personnel - Submission of references for similar work performed in the last two years - Speaker must submit invoices per TWC requirements - Contract term ends December 31, 2027, with possible one-year extension if applicable - Presentations must be motivational and tailored to early childhood education professionals

Description

The Texas Workforce Commission's Child Care and Early Learning division will host three Texas Rising Star Early Educator Conferences in 2027. This solicitation seeks to procure, select, and contract with one qualified keynote speaker to present at all three conferences. The conferences are aimed at early childhood professionals and will take place in Houston and Grapevine, Texas. The total estimated contract value is $50,000, with a maximum cost of $12,500 per conference presentation, excluding hotel accommodations provided by the Commission.

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