Region 4 Education Service Center TEA-Authorized Board Governance Training and Trustee Development Services RFP R42026-06 (2026)
Region 4 Education Service CenterLocal Agency · Houston, TX- Due
- Oct 12, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Jun 19, 2026
- Contract term
- 1 year
- Primary contact
- Chris Gorski
- (713) 744-4475
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Summary
Region 4 Education Service Center seeks proposals for TEA-Authorized Board Governance Training and Trustee Development Services under solicitation number R42026-06.
The work encompasses board governance training, trustee development services, and related educational programs for school districts, charter schools, and educational entities in Houston, Texas. The initial contract term is one year, with four automatic annual renewals extending through December 31, 2031. The submission deadline is October 12, 2026, at 2:00 PM CST, following a virtual pre-proposal conference held on July 7, 2026, and a question deadline of October 5, 2026. Vendors must comply with MWBE programs, liability insurance requirements, and Texas Education Code mandates including SB 571 misconduct affidavits.
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
8- Certificate of Liability Insurance
- IRS Form W-9
- HB 1295 Certificate of Interested Parties
- Conflict of Interest Questionnaire (CIQ)
- Deviation Form
- Employee and Service Provider Misconduct Affidavit (SB 571)
- Evidence of TEA Authorization
- Offer and Contract Signature Page
- Submit to
- https://region4esc.ionwave.net/PublicDetail.aspx?bidID=241&SourceType=2
- Duration
- 60 months
- Scope location
- Houston, TX
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFP from Region 4 Education Service Center?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is October 12, 2026. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: https://region4esc.ionwave.net/PublicDetail.aspx?bidID=241&SourceType=2. For questions, contact Chris Gorski.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including Region 4 Education Service Center in TX, 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 Chris Gorski at (713) 744-4475. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
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Where can I find more RFPs from Region 4 Education Service Center?
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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: Certificate of Liability Insurance, IRS Form W-9, HB 1295 Certificate of Interested Parties, Conflict of Interest Questionnaire (CIQ), Deviation Form, Employee and Service Provider Misconduct Affidavi. Review the full document from Region 4 Education Service Center for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Houston, TX. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.