NDERFP250411 - Costsheet.xlsx

The document is a cost sheet (NDERFP250411 - Costsheet.xlsx) for the Nebraska Department of Education's school improvement services contract. The spreadsheet appears to be a template for project costs, with line items for project planning, gap analysis, findings and recommendations, number of schools served, support for school teams, and operations documentation. Notably, all line items currently show $0.00, suggesting this is a preliminary or draft cost document. The related contract opportunity seeks to establish a vendor pool to provide targeted support to Nebraska public schools, with proposals due by July 8th, 2025 at 2:00 p.m. Central Time. The contract will be awarded for one year with options to renew for four additional one-year periods.

The cost sheet does not provide specific pricing details, and the associated RFP indicates that contract values will vary based on the scope of work, number of sites served, and available funding. The state reserves the right to award contracts to multiple vendors, providing flexibility in service delivery. Evaluation criteria will focus on price, location, quality, delivery time, and vendor qualifications, with an emphasis on evidence-based practices. While no specific budget range is outlined, the contract aims to support six project areas including instructional material alignment, professional learning, leadership support, chronic absenteeism reduction, data literacy, and instructional scheduling. No explicit set-aside designations or disadvantaged enterprise provisions are mentioned in the documentation.