Opportunity
Alaska Online Public Notices #2027-2000-0012
Alaska DOC Seeks Adult Basic Education Instructors for Correctional Facilities
Posted
July 23, 2026
Respond By
August 14, 2026
Identifier
2027-2000-0012
NAICS
611691
The Alaska Department of Corrections is seeking qualified Adult Basic Education (ABE) Instructors to deliver foundational literacy and math instruction to incarcerated individuals at three correctional centers. - Government Buyer: - Department of Corrections, Division of Administrative Services (State of Alaska) - Contact: Benjamin Baker - Services Requested: - Adult Basic Education (ABE) instruction for pre-high school equivalency and GED preparation - Locations: Anchorage Correctional Center (384 hours/year), Fairbanks Correctional Center (384 hours/year), Anvil Mountain Correctional Center (288 hours/year) - Up to three contracts may be awarded (one per location) - Instruction covers all four GED subject areas and includes up to 20% administrative duties (e.g., lesson planning, data entry) - Notable Requirements: - Certified TABE (Test of Adult Basic Education) proctoring - Record keeping and coordination with facility education staff - Compliance with security protocols and background checks - Adherence to ADA accommodations - Offerors must register with the procurement officer to receive amendments - Estimated contract value per award: $21,120 to $22,104 - No specific OEMs or product vendors are involved, as this is a service-based procurement
Description
The Department of Corrections is soliciting proposals for an Adult Basic Education (ABE) Instructor to provide inmate students with foundational literacy and math skills at pre-high school equivalency levels and GED subject areas. The service aims to prepare inmates for community reintegration by equipping them with academic skills leading to the GED credential. This education enhances opportunities for employment and post-secondary education, addressing criminogenic needs related to employment and education.