RFP for strategic plan refresh for NOLA Public Schools. Proposals due electronically by October 27, 2026 at 10:00 AM CST via email to ***@***. *. * pre-proposal meeting on October 9, 2026. Questions due October 12, 2026. Contract term September 2026 through February 2027. Budget not to exceed $100,000. Evaluation criteria include relevant experience, project team, methodology, comparable projects, vision, project management, cost (15%), and DBE goal (35%). DBE forms required. Oral presentations optional for top 2-4 firms. Protest must be submitted within 10 business days of nonaward notification. Insurance and indemnity requirements apply.
Proposals must be submitted electronically by Tuesday, October 27, 2026 at 10:00 AM CST. The document states: no proposal will be accepted after tuesday october 27, 2026 @10: 00 a. m.
The award is based on best value. The document states: award shall be made to the most advantageous proposal whose proposal is determined to be the most advantageous and cost is an important factor, it should be understood that the nolaps is under no obligation to accept the lowest proposal.
Proposers must demonstrate at least five years of relevant strategic planning experience. The document states: proposers should demonstrate at least five years of relevant strategic planning, organizational planning, facilitation, or comparable consulting experience.
Protests must be submitted within 10 business days of receiving notification of nonaward. The document states: must submit a written protest to the executive director of procurement, or designee, within ten 10 business days of receiving the notification of nonaward.
Failure to submit required documents will result in rejection. The document states: failure to submit required documents shall result in rejection and proposals will not be reviewed by the evaluation committee. Also, failure to include dbe participation including all signatures and notary, shall cause a firms proposal to be nonresponsive and cause for rejection.
The total budget for this engagement shall not exceed $100,000. The document states: the total budget for this engagement shall not exceed 100, 000.