Dyslexia Reading and Spelling Program

The Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP), National Acquisitions Section, Contracting Office, Washington, D.C. is seeking quotes from sources that have the ability to develop a reading and spelling system for adults that will be utilized at 122 different institutions to teach Federal offenders who have been identified as low-level readers in the Education Branch. The system is required as a first step in remediating reading and spelling deficiencies noted as characteristics of Dyslexia in Federal offenders.  Deliverables will be a reading and spelling system as well as services to guide the implementation and progress of the system. The Vendor will also ensure staff are trained on various components of the system and provide initial and annual refresher training to all employees approved to implement the system with Bureau inmates.  These programs must be either an Evidence-Based Recidivism Reduction (EBRR) program or Productive Activity (PA) as defined in the First Step Act of 2018.

Performance periods under this contract will be for a one-year base period estimated to begin on around September 1, 2021 with four (4) one-year option periods, with services ending (if all options years are renewed) on August  31, 2026.

Please review all attachments in full and submit all required documents to jelder@bop.gov by August 17 , 2021 @ 12:00 PM.

The Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP), National Acquisitions Section, Contracting Office, Washington, D.C. is seeking quotes from sources that have the ability to develop a reading and spelling system for adults that will be utilized at 122 different institutions to teach Federal offenders who have been identified as low-level readers in the Education Branch. The system is required as a first step in remediating reading and spelling deficiencies noted as characteristics of Dyslexia in Federal offenders.  Deliverables will be a reading and spelling system as well as services to guide the implementation and progress of the system. The Vendor will also ensure staff are trained on various components of the system and provide initial and annual refresher training to all employees approved to implement the system with Bureau inmates.  These programs must be either an Evidence-Based Recidivism Reduction (EBRR) program or Productive Activity (PA) as defined in the First Step Act of 2018.

Performance periods under this contract will be for a one-year base period estimated to begin on around September 1, 2021 with four (4) one-year option periods, with services ending (if all options years are renewed) on August  31, 2026.

Please review all attachments in full and submit all required documents to jelder@bop.gov by August 9 , 2021 @ 12:00 PM.

The Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP), National Acquisitions Section, Contracting Office, Washington, D.C. is seeking quotes from sources that have the ability to develop a reading and spelling system for adults that will be utilized at 122 different institutions to teach Federal offenders who have been identified as low-level readers in the Education Branch. The system is required as a first step in remediating reading and spelling deficiencies noted as characteristics of Dyslexia in Federal offenders.  Deliverables will be a reading and spelling system as well as services to guide the implementation and progress of the system. The Vendor will also ensure staff are trained on various components of the system and provide initial and annual refresher training to all employees approved to implement the system with Bureau inmates.  These programs must be either an Evidence-Based Recidivism Reduction (EBRR) program or Productive Activity (PA) as defined in the First Step Act of 2018.

Performance periods under this contract will be for a one-year base period estimated to begin on around September 1, 2021 with four (4) one-year option periods, with services ending (if all options years are renewed) on August  31, 2026.

Please review all attachments in full and submit all required documents to jelder@bop.gov by August 9 15, 2021 @ 12:00 PM.