Washington Electronic Business Solution #2026-RFP-002

SBCTC seeks vendor to evaluate Open ProfTech Project Phase 2 for Washington community and technical colleges.

The Washington State Board for Community and Technical Colleges (SBCTC) is seeking a vendor to evaluate the Open ProfTech Project Phase 2, which supports professional-technical education across Washington's community and technical colleges. - Government Buyer: - Washington State Board for Community and Technical Colleges (SBCTC) - Project Overview: - Evaluation of the Open ProfTech Project Phase 2, a grant-funded initiative by the U.S. Department of Education - Seven open textbooks and ancillary materials developed for professional-technical courses - Requested Services: - Comprehensive evaluation of project outcomes - Submission of a detailed impact report - Notable Requirements: - Preference for recycled content, electronic products, nonmercury-added products, hydrofluorocarbons, PCBs, and Washington-grown food - Focus on research and evaluation services related to educational materials and productivity audits - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors mentioned - Products/Services: - No physical products requested; primary service is project evaluation and reporting - Unique Aspects: - Emphasis on sustainability and local sourcing in procurement preferences - Selective procurement for specialized educational evaluation services

Description

The Open ProfTech project, Phase 2 is a grant-funded initiative supported by the U.S. Department of Education. It developed seven open textbooks and ancillary materials for professional-technical courses in Washington's community and technical colleges. SBCTC is seeking to contract with a single vendor to evaluate the project's impact and submit a report. The procurement is selective and managed by SBCTC. Important dates include a pre-bid conference on September 17, 2026, and a question deadline of September 28, 2026.

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