Opportunity
Education Service Center, Region 4 Ionwave #R42026-06 Addendum 1
Region 4 ESC Solicits TEA-Authorized Board Governance Training and Trustee Development Services
Posted
June 19, 2026
Respond By
July 24, 2026
Identifier
R42026-06 Addendum 1
NAICS
611430
Region 4 Education Service Center (ESC) in Houston, Texas, is seeking proposals for TEA-Authorized Board Governance Training and Trustee Development Services. - Government Buyer: - Region 4 Education Service Center (ESC), Procurement Office, Houston, TX - Services Requested: - TEA-Authorized Board Governance Training and Trustee Development Services for school boards and trustees - Services must be delivered by TEA Authorized Providers, including Lone Star Governance Coaches if applicable - Training may be priced hourly, daily, per participant, per event, or as a flat fee - All travel and related expenses must be included in proposed pricing - Notable Requirements: - Vendors must provide evidence of Texas Education Agency (TEA) authorization - Compliance with Texas and federal laws and certifications is required - Open to individuals, organizations, and ESCs; all must submit proposals to be considered - Participation in the Minority/Women Owned Business Enterprises (MWBE) Program is required - No specific OEMs or product vendors are involved, as this is a service-based procurement - Interlocal agreements are not part of the award process for this solicitation - Contract Term: - Initial term of one year, with four automatic annual renewals (maximum five years total) - May be extended up to 120 days for business continuity
Description
Region 4 Education Service Center is soliciting proposals from qualified individuals and/or organizations for TEA-Authorized Board Governance Training and Trustee Development Services. The procurement aims to establish Approved Vendors who meet predetermined criteria and comply with liability insurance and MWBE program requirements. The contract term is from September 1, 2026, through August 31, 2027, with four automatic annual renewals not to extend beyond June 30, 2031, and a possible 120-day extension for business continuity. A virtual pre-proposal conference is scheduled for July 7, 2026.