Project Momentum District Coaches

The Arizona Department of Education's Master Agreement CTR076565 is an Indefinite Delivery Vehicle (IDV) focused on providing specialized educational services and vocational training support. Specifically designed for Project Momentum, this master agreement enables the procurement of district-level coaching services through the Arizona Growing Educators Achieving Results (GEARS) Framework. The IDV covers a range of educational and training services, including support for Local Educational Agencies (LEAs) in implementing school improvement strategies, developing implementation goals, and assisting school leadership with evidence-based educational approaches. The contract encompasses UNSPSC codes related to vocational training, alternative educational systems, and specialized educational services, with a primary focus on enhancing educational leadership and institutional performance.

The master agreement is awarded to Lori Shough of Shough Educational Services and will operate from June 1, 2025, to May 31, 2026, with the potential for extensions. As a firm fixed-price, indefinite quantity contract, it covers the entire state of Arizona and is administered by the Arizona Department of Education. Contractors under this IDV must possess a master's degree, demonstrate leadership experience, and have completed specific Project Momentum training. Compensation for district coaches ranges from $20,000 to $45,000 per school year, with additional stipends for senior-level coaches. The contract allows for multiple awards and requires contractors to conduct monthly meetings, perform on-site visits, attend training sessions, and submit quarterly reports, ensuring comprehensive educational support across participating school districts.