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Nevada Dept of Education FY27 Open Enrollment Transportation Support Grant NOFO

Nevada Department of Education | State of Nevada logoNevada Department of Education | State of Nevada
Due
Apr 13, 2026
Deadline passed
Posted
Mar 3, 2026
Contract term
1 year
Primary contact
Daisy Marglin
(702) 486-5315

The 30-second brief

What they're buying

The Nevada Department of Education is soliciting competitive grant applications for transportation services for students in open enrollment. Funding supports direct transportation, family reimbursements, and needs assessments for the 2026-2027 school year.

What you must deliver

Needs assessment survey, Data-sharing agreements, Financial plan, Cost estimates

How it's scored

Service and Delivery Model Details (40 points), Sound Financial Plan and Cost Estimates (40 points), Family Notifications/Data Sharing/Liability (15 points), Pre-Award Assessment (5 points)

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Summary

The Nevada Department of Education is soliciting competitive grant applications for transportation services for students in open enrollment. Funding supports direct transportation, family reimbursements, and needs assessments for the 2026-2027 school year.

EVALUATION CRITERIA

Service and Delivery Model Details40 pts
Sound Financial Plan and Cost Estimates40 pts
Family Notifications/Data Sharing/Liability15 pts
Pre-Award Assessment5 pts

REQUIRED DELIVERABLES

4
  • Needs assessment survey
  • Data-sharing agreements
  • Financial plan
  • Cost estimates

REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS

5
  • Appendix D: Pre-Award Assessment
  • Appendix E: Applicant Information Form
  • Appendix F: Statement of Certification
  • Appendix G: Grant Assurances
  • Attachment B: Budget Summary and Narrative
Submit to
Email: [email protected]
Scope location
Nevada
Reported agency
Nevada Department of Education

Questions about this RFP

How do I respond to this RFP from Nevada Department of Education | State of Nevada?

Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is April 13, 2026. The solicitation specifies required deliverables that must be addressed in your response. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: Email: [email protected]. For questions, contact Daisy Marglin.

Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?

Most government agencies, including Nevada Department of Education | State of Nevada in NV, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals.

What happens after the RFP submission deadline?

After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This typically includes a compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations with shortlisted vendors.

Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?

Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact is Daisy Marglin at (702) 486-5315. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.

What are the key deliverables?

The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Needs assessment survey, Data-sharing agreements, Financial plan, Cost estimates. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.

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What are the evaluation criteria for this solicitation?

This solicitation includes specific evaluation criteria that will be used to score proposals. The criteria include: "Service and Delivery Model Details (40 points), Sound Financial Plan and Cost Estimates (40 points), Family Notifications/Data Sharing/Liability (15 points), Pre-Award Assessment (5 points)" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.

Where can I find more RFPs from Nevada Department of Education | State of Nevada?

All active and historical solicitations from Nevada Department of Education | State of Nevada are tracked and searchable. As a state agency, Nevada Department of Education | State of Nevada regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.

What is the contract term for this solicitation?

The anticipated contract term is 1 year. Contract terms may include renewal options.

What documents are required to bid on this RFP?

Requirements vary by solicitation, but common documents include a technical proposal, cost/price proposal, proof of insurance, relevant certifications, past performance references, and any forms specified in the solicitation. This solicitation specifically requires the following attachments: Appendix D: Pre-Award Assessment, Appendix E: Applicant Information Form, Appendix F: Statement of Certification, Appendix G: Grant Assurances, Attachment B: Budget Summary and Narrative. Review the full document from Nevada Department of Education | State of Nevada for the complete list.

What is the scope of this project?

This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Nevada. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.

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