Tennessee Department of General Services #RFQ 33101-26108FAS5

Tennessee School Turnaround Program Support for Priority/CSI Schools (FY27-FY31)

This opportunity from the State of Tennessee Department of Education seeks qualified contractors to support school turnaround efforts for Priority/Comprehensive Support and Improvement (CSI) schools. - Government Buyer: - State of Tennessee Department of Education - Scope of Work: - Contractors must have at least three years of experience in school turnaround and improvement - Services include conducting Comprehensive School Analyses (CSA) across six key areas: student achievement, leadership, curriculum, professional development, climate, and operations - Contractors will assist LEAs and Public Charter Schools in developing turnaround and professional development plans - Additional services may be requested by schools or LEAs - Procurement Structure: - No-cost contracts awarded by the State to establish eligibility - Actual service contracts and payments are executed directly between LEAs/Public Charters and selected contractors - Notable Requirements: - Proven track record in school improvement - Compliance with Tennessee procurement statutes - Background checks required for personnel providing services - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named; open to qualified individuals and organizations - Products/Services Requested: - Service-based procurement; no physical products or part numbers - Main service: School Turnaround Program Support - Period of Performance: - 54 months, covering fiscal years 2027 through 2031 - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Contractors must be able to conduct comprehensive school analyses and provide intensive interventions to improve school effectiveness and student outcomes - Contractors must partner with Tennessee LEAs and authorized Public Charter Schools

Description

The Tennessee Department of General Services is requesting bids for the School Turnaround Program Support for fiscal years 2027 through 2031. The program targets Tennessee schools performing in the lowest five percent based on three-year success rates, designated as Priority/Comprehensive Support and Improvement Schools (CSI). Qualified contractors with specialized knowledge and at least three years of experience in school turnaround will partner with Local Education Agencies and authorized Public Charter Schools to improve these schools. The State will award multiple no-cost contracts to establish eligibility for participation, while actual service contracts and payments occur between the LEAs/Public Charters and selected contractors.

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