Opportunity
Texas DIR/ESBD #7-8156-005
ASL Family Signs Instructor Services for Texas School for the Deaf
Posted
August 14, 2026
Respond By
August 28, 2026
Identifier
7-8156-005
NAICS
611630
The Texas School for the Deaf is seeking proposals for ASL Family Signs Instructor Services to support families with deaf or hard of hearing children across Texas. - Government Buyer: - Texas School for the Deaf, Purchasing Department - Contact: David Rivera, Purchasing Manager, CTCD, CTCM - Services Requested: - In-home American Sign Language (ASL) instruction delivered via videoconferencing - Target audience: Families with deaf or hard of hearing children - Estimated annual staffing: 456 hours - Instructors must have advanced ASL skills and relevant certifications (CTCD/CTCM) - Services include scheduling, teaching weekly 30-40 minute classes, communication, documentation, and program improvement - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Instructors must be certified and able to serve multiple highway districts across Texas - Emphasis on instructor qualifications and compensation in evaluation criteria - Contract includes an initial one-year term with up to three one-year renewal options, plus possible 12-month extension - No specific OEMs or product vendors are named, as this is a service-based procurement
Description
The Texas School for the Deaf is seeking proposals for a Family Signs Instructor to provide in-home sign language instruction via videoconferencing to families with deaf or hard of hearing children. The contract term is from September 1, 2026, to August 31, 2027, with possible renewals for up to three additional one-year terms. The solicitation requires dual CTCD/CTCM certification and covers multiple highway districts in Texas. Proposals must be submitted by August 28, 2026, at 3:00 PM.