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Kansas Department of Commerce seeks Grant Program Manager for arts organizations

This opportunity from the Kansas Department of Commerce focuses on securing a qualified vendor to manage and administer grant programs, specifically for arts organizations. - Government Buyer: - Kansas Department of Commerce, Office of Procurement and Contracts - Contact: Nicki Mears - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or product manufacturers are mentioned; procurement is for professional services - Products/Services Requested: - Grant Program Manager service - Responsibilities include managing grant programs for arts organizations, coordinating arts education initiatives, developing professional development opportunities, serving as accessibility coordinator, and providing constituent outreach and communications support - Approximately 40 hours per week required - Occasional travel may be necessary - No product or part numbers; service-based procurement - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Expertise in arts administration is required - Mandatory bidder registration with the State of Kansas - Compliance with state and federal laws, including immigration reform and control - Submission of forms related to sexual harassment policy and boycott of Israel - Preference programs available for certified businesses and disabled veteran-owned businesses - Contract period runs from award date through November 30, 2027, with options for four additional 12-month renewals - No monetary bid guarantee required - Bidders must submit a current Tax Clearance Certificate - No physical products or equipment are being procured; focus is on professional management services for arts-related grant programs.

Description

The Kansas Department of Commerce is seeking competitive proposals from qualified vendors to manage and administer grant programs. The contract period is from the date of award through November 30, 2027, with the option to renew for four additional twelve-month periods. Bidders must be officially invited to participate and must submit a current Tax Clearance Certificate. No monetary bid guarantee is required.

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