Ocean Springs School District RFP School-Based Behavior Support Services SY27
- Due
- Mar 11, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Feb 22, 2026
- Contract term
- 1 year
- Primary contact
- Jessica Toland
The 30-second brief
The Ocean Springs School District is seeking proposals for School-Based Behavior Support Services for the SY27 school year. Services include direct treatment, indirect treatment, and consultations for students with disabilities, aligned with IDEA and state policies. The RFP outlines the scope of work, specifications, timeline, and evaluation criteria.
District-wide School-Based Behavior Support Services including direct treatment, Indirect treatment, And consultations; Functional Behavior Assessments and Behavior Intervention plans; specialized training and support; detailed billing log.
Best practice regarding behavior support services (30 pts), specialized training and support (20 pts), FBA/BIP process (25 pts), compliance with MDE State Board Policy 74.19 and IDEA (15 pts), compliance with OSSD Board of Trustees Policies (10 pts).
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Summary
The Ocean Springs School District is seeking proposals for School-Based Behavior Support Services for the SY27 school year.
Services include direct treatment, indirect treatment, and consultations for students with disabilities, aligned with IDEA and state policies. The RFP outlines the scope of work, specifications, timeline, and evaluation criteria.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
Best practice regarding behavior support services (30 pts), specialized training and support (20 pts), FBA/BIP process (25 pts), compliance with MDE State Board Policy 74.19 and IDEA (15 pts), compliance with OSSD Board of Trustees Policies (10 pts).
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
4- District-wide School-Based Behavior Support Services including direct treatment, Indirect treatment, And consultations
- Functional Behavior Assessments and Behavior Intervention plans
- Specialized training and support
- Detailed billing log
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
Completed page 7 and 8 and signed page 9 of contract, Valid Certificate of Insurance, Valid License(s), Completed FGDB-E (1) form, Completed W-9 form (if not a vendor), Website addendum signed and attached, SAM.gov printout
REQUIRED STAFFING
Complete a Functional Behavior Assessment & Develop a Behavior Intervention Plan, Direct Services to Student, Support for Personnel, Indirect Services to Student, Travel/Mileage, Parent Training/Coaching
- Submit to
- Ocean Springs School District Business Office, 2300 Government Street, Ocean Springs, Mississippi, 39564
- Duration
- 12 months
- Scope location
- Ocean Springs, Mississippi
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFP from Ocean Springs School District?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is March 11, 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: Ocean Springs School District Business Office, 2300 Government Street, Ocean Springs, Mississippi, 39564. For questions, contact Jessica Toland.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including Ocean Springs School District in MS, 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 Jessica Toland. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What staffing is required for this project?
This solicitation outlines specific staffing requirements. The required roles include: Complete a Functional Behavior Assessment & Develop a Behavior Intervention Plan, Direct Services to Student, Support for Personnel, Indirect Services to Student, Travel/Mileage, Parent Training/Coaching. Proposers should demonstrate relevant qualifications and experience for each required role.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: District-wide School-Based Behavior Support Services including direct treatment, Indirect treatment, And consultations; Functional Behavior Assessments and Behavior Intervention plans; specialized training and support; detailed billing log.. 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: "Best practice regarding behavior support services (30 pts), specialized training and support (20 pts), FBA/BIP process (25 pts), compliance with MDE State Board Policy 74.19 and IDEA (15 pts), complia..." Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from Ocean Springs School District?
All active and historical solicitations from Ocean Springs School District are tracked and searchable. As a school agency, Ocean Springs School District 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: Completed page 7 and 8 and signed page 9 of contract, Valid Certificate of Insurance, Valid License(s), Completed FGDB-E (1) form, Completed W-9 form (if not a vendor), Website addendum signed and att. Additionally, proposals should address staffing requirements as outlined in the solicitation. Review the full document from Ocean Springs School District for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Ocean Springs, Mississippi. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.