The Council Rock School District is seeking proposals for a comprehensive, independent evaluation of its special education programs, services, and systems. The evaluation aims to assess effectiveness, identify areas for growth, and provide recommendations to enhance student outcomes. Proposals are due by Friday, May 29, 2026, at 2:00 PM, and must be submitted in hard copy to Jessica Weiss, Purchasing Department, Council Rock School District, 30 North Chancellor Street, Newtown, PA **** submissions will not be accepted. The evaluation criteria include responsiveness to the RFP, qualifications and experience, approach and methodology, understanding of special education systems, collaboration, references, and cost proposal. The selected firm will be expected to conduct an onsite evaluation and present a comprehensive written report with findings and recommendations. The district reserves the right to reject any or all proposals.
The bid responses are due on or before Friday, May 29, 2026, at 2:00 PM, as stated in the invitation to bid: please submit two 2 copies of your request for proposal rfp clearly marked comprehensiveevaluation of special education programs and services **** on or before friday may 29, 2026, at2: 00pm.
The award criterion is based on a 100-point scale, considering experience (25 points), quality and clarity of proposed approach (25 points), fees, rates, and costs (15 points), organizational capacity (10 points), experience of assigned individuals (10 points), client references (10 points), and adherence to RFP requirements (5 points).
Firms must provide firm background and qualifications, client experience, statement of qualifications, project approach and team structure, innovative practices, at least two sample final reports, a detailed fee proposal, and a minimum of three client references.
The RFP requires proposers to provide at least two sample final reports from comparable school district engagements, with identifying information redacted as necessary.
The deadline for written questions is May 15, 2026, and responses to all questions will be issued via addendum on May 20, 2026.