Opportunity
Education Service Center, Region 11 Ionwave #RFP #26-09-31
ESC Region 11 seeks contracted professional development and educational services for K-12 education
Posted
September 09, 2026
Respond By
September 30, 2026
Identifier
RFP #26-09-31
NAICS
611430, 611710
ESC Region 11 in Texas is seeking contracted professional development and educational services for K-12 education through a multiple award RFP. - Government Buyer: - Education Service Center (ESC) Region 11, Purchasing Office - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or manufacturers are named; opportunity is open to independent contractors and service providers - Products/Services Requested: - Professional development training and workshops for K-12 educators - Speakers for educational events and programs - Educational consulting and support services across subjects like Math, Science, ESL, Special Education, and more - Translation services for educational materials and communications - Interpreter services for educational settings - Quantities: - Services are procured on an as-needed basis; no guaranteed minimums or purchase volume - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Services must be delivered by independent contractors not on ESC Region 11 payroll - Fee-based pricing (hourly, daily, per event); travel costs preferably included - Excludes student health, staffing, and transportation services - Compliance with Texas Education Code Section 44.031(f) and Texas Government Code Section 2254 - Submission of Form 1295 to Texas Ethics Commission - Awarded vendors placed on Approved Vendor list; no guarantee of purchase - Contract term is one year with up to four automatic annual renewals, plus possible month-to-month extension
Description
This is a Multiple Award Request for Proposal (RFP) for Contracted Professional Development & Educational Services applicable to K-12 education. The services include Professional Development, Speakers, Educational Services, Educational Consulting, Translation Services, and Interpreters. The solicitation excludes student health services, staffing services, and transportation services. Awarded vendors will be placed on an Approved Vendor list, but this does not guarantee purchase as services will be procured on an as-needed basis.