SPED Teacher, T'siya

The Bureau of Indian Education is seeking a Special Education Teacher for T'siya Day School, a K-6th grade school located in Zia Pueblo, New Mexico, to support approximately 10 special education students with Individual Education Plans (IEPs). The contractor must recruit, screen, and provide a qualified teacher who holds a bachelor's degree, current New Mexico teaching certification with Special Education endorsement, and preferably 2-5 years of experience along with Certified Autism Specialist credentials. The teacher will perform classroom instruction, case management, IEP facilitation, documentation, and parent communication duties while working onsite from 7:30am to 4:00pm Mountain Daylight Time. The government will evaluate proposals based on capabilities, key personnel qualifications, and price reasonableness to determine the most advantageous offer. Questions are due by August 14, 2025 at 10:00 AM MDT, with quotes due by August 20, 2025 at 10:00 AM MDT.

This procurement is set aside 100% for Women-Owned Small Businesses with a size standard of $24 million, and no incumbent contractors are identified in the solicitation documents. The contract will be awarded as a labor-hour purchase order covering the base year period from September 1, 2025 to August 31, 2026, with an estimated 1,520 total hours comprising 180 school days at 8 hours per day plus 10 days of summer/extended school year programming. The contract is described as short-term and temporary, with the potential to be replaced when BIE hires a permanent full-time employee for the position. Performance will take place at T'siya Day School in Zia Pueblo, New Mexico, where the teacher will provide specialized educational services to students with autism and other health impairments. The contractor must submit monthly invoices, quarterly progress reports, service logs, and a final report upon contract completion.