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Shawnee Heights Unified School District 450 Yearbook Services RFP 2026

Shawnee Heights Unified School District 450 logoShawnee Heights Unified School District 450
Due
Apr 23, 2026
Deadline passed
Posted
Mar 30, 2026
Contract term
1 year
Primary contact
Sara Darting

The 30-second brief

What they're buying

Shawnee Heights Unified School District 450 (SHSD) is soliciting proposals for the production and delivery of yearbooks for Shawnee Heights High School and Shawnee Heights Middle School. The high school scope requires 700 copies of a 270-page book (All Pro 9 size) using 100# paper, while the middle school requires 350 copies of an 80-page book (All American 8 size) using 80# paper. Vendors must provide online sales platforms, technical support, and in-person representative visits. The contract includes a right to renew annually for up to five additional years. Bids must include all freight costs and be submitted as one original and three copies by April 23, 2026. A local representative office within 60 miles is required for training and support.

What you must deliver

Yearbooks, Representative samples, Online sales platform, Technical support, In-person training

How it's scored

Delivery date, product errors, billing accuracy, print quality, representative helpfulness

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Summary

Shawnee Heights Unified School District 450 (SHSD) is soliciting proposals for the production and delivery of yearbooks for Shawnee Heights High School and Shawnee Heights Middle School.

The high school scope requires 700 copies of a 270-page book (All Pro 9 size) using 100# paper, while the middle school requires 350 copies of an 80-page book (All American 8 size) using 80# paper. Vendors must provide online sales platforms, technical support, and in-person representative visits. The contract includes a right to renew annually for up to five additional years. Bids must include all freight costs and be submitted as one original and three copies by April 23, 2026. A local representative office within 60 miles is required for training and support.

EVALUATION CRITERIA

5
  • Delivery date
  • Product errors
  • Billing accuracy
  • Print quality
  • Representative helpfulness

REQUIRED DELIVERABLES

5
  • Yearbooks
  • Representative samples
  • Online sales platform
  • Technical support
  • In-person training

REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS

4
  • Notice of No Response Form
  • Representative samples
  • Advisor references
  • Award-winning sample books
Submit to
Shawnee Heights Central Office Purchasing Department, 4401 SE Shawnee Heights Rd., Tecumseh, KS 66542
Scope location
Tecumseh, KS

Questions about this RFP

How do I respond to this RFP from Shawnee Heights Unified School District 450?

Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is April 23, 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: Shawnee Heights Central Office Purchasing Department, 4401 SE Shawnee Heights Rd., Tecumseh, KS 66542. For questions, contact Sara Darting.

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

Most government agencies, including Shawnee Heights Unified School District 450 in KS, 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 Sara Darting. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.

What are the key deliverables?

The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Yearbooks, Representative samples, Online sales platform, Technical support, In-person training. 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: "Delivery date, product errors, billing accuracy, print quality, representative helpfulness" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.

Where can I find more RFPs from Shawnee Heights Unified School District 450?

All active and historical solicitations from Shawnee Heights Unified School District 450 are tracked and searchable. As a school agency, Shawnee Heights Unified School District 450 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: Notice of No Response Form, representative samples, advisor references, award-winning sample books. Review the full document from Shawnee Heights Unified School District 450 for the complete list.

What is the scope of this project?

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

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