Opportunity
Colorado VSS #DQ1_QAAA_2027000019
Support Services for Colorado Shines Quality Improvement System Redesign
Posted
July 24, 2026
Respond By
August 07, 2026
Identifier
DQ1_QAAA_2027000019
NAICS
541611
This opportunity seeks a vendor to support the redesign of Colorado's early childhood education quality improvement system: - Government Buyer: - State of Colorado (Colorado Department of Early Childhood) - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or commercial vendors are named in the solicitation - Products/Services Requested: - Project support services for the Quality Improvement System (QIS) refresh - Stakeholder engagement and facilitation for Colorado Shines and Universal Preschool programs - Strategic planning and delivery of recommendations for a phased five-year quality improvement plan - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Integration of multiple early childhood education programs into a single, unified system - Emphasis on stakeholder engagement across diverse groups - Development of a long-term, phased implementation roadmap - Focus on improving efficiency and effectiveness of quality improvement efforts statewide
Description
This solicitation is for the redesign of Colorado Shines into a single, efficient quality improvement system that includes Colorado Universal Preschool providers. The selected vendor will provide core project support, stakeholder engagement, and recommendations for a phased five-year quality plan. The project aims to improve the quality system for early childhood education in Colorado.