New Mexico General Services Department State Purchasing Division #70-S0043-26-CP359

Sole Source Professional Development and CTE Improvement Services for Gadsden Independent Schools

Gadsden Independent Schools in New Mexico is seeking to contract with the Southern Regional Education Board (SREB) for specialized professional development and coaching services to improve Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs. - Government Buyer: - Gadsden Independent School District (GISD), Santa Teresa, NM - Contact: Ashley Villalobos-Trujillo - OEM/Vendor: - Southern Regional Education Board (SREB) - Services Requested: - Research-based professional development for CTE instructional practices - Teacher coaching (observation, feedback, implementation guidance) - Instructional rounds and leadership development for administrators - District-level consultation and technical assistance - Continuous improvement support using SREB's proprietary 'Making Schools Work' framework - Professional learning communities and sustainability planning - Quantities & Scope: - Comprehensive service package for the district's CTE programs - Contract value: $60,000 - 9-month period of performance - Unique Requirements: - Sole source procurement justified by SREB's unique integrated model and longstanding partnership with GISD - Services must be tailored to CTE priorities and delivered using SREB's proprietary frameworks - No other vendors identified as capable of providing the required comprehensive and coordinated services

Description

This sole source procurement by Gadsden Independent Schools seeks professional development, coaching, technical assistance, and continuous improvement educational services from the Southern Regional Education Board (SREB). The services aim to strengthen the quality and effectiveness of Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs through research-based professional development, teacher coaching, instructional rounds, leadership development, and district-level consultation. The contract term is nine months, from September 18, 2026, to June 30, 2027, with a contract value of $60,000. The procurement is justified by SREB's unique expertise, established partnership, and integrated service model tailored to the district's specific CTE needs.

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