Opportunity
Missouri BUYS #STATE 0000000499SL
Missouri Department of Corrections Seeks Oversight and Management of Career and Technical Education Programs
Posted
July 22, 2026
Respond By
August 21, 2026
Identifier
STATE 0000000499SL
NAICS
611519, 923110
The Missouri Department of Corrections is seeking a qualified provider to oversee and manage Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs across 11 correctional facilities statewide. - Government Buyer: - State of Missouri, Office of Administration, Division of Purchasing - Missouri Department of Corrections - Scope of Services: - Oversight and management of CTE programs for at least 1,250 student offenders annually - Programs include: automotive mechanics, welding, HVAC, nursing, barbering, building trades, culinary arts, business technology, landscaping, hospitality management, telecommunications, plumbing, and cosmetology - Service delivery at facilities with varying security levels (minimum, medium, maximum, diagnostic) - Program administration, curriculum updates, student enrollment, certification testing, and compliance with federal and state requirements - Vendor Requirements: - Must be an accredited institution with at least 10 years of CTE experience (preferably in correctional settings) - Must provide qualified personnel, including contract managers and program directors - Notable Requirements: - Ability to manage programs at multiple, geographically dispersed, and secure locations - Compliance with offender grievance policies and procedures - Electronic proposal submission via MissouriBUYS and vendor registration required - No specific OEMs or commercial vendors are named in the solicitation or attachments
Description
This solicitation is a Request for Proposal (RFP) issued on behalf of the Missouri Department of Corrections for Career and Technical Education Oversight and Management Services. The contract period is from the effective date through June 30, 2029. The procurement involves providing oversight and management services for career and technical education programs at various correctional facilities. Proposal responses must be submitted electronically through MissouriBUYS by August 21, 2026.