180-20260120134312 jpsd

The Jackson Public School District (JPSD) in Jackson, Mississippi is issuing two separate Requests for Proposals (RFPs) for professional development and coaching support services. RFP 2026-01-26 seeks proposals for Professional Development and Coaching Support for Teachers for School Year 26-27, while RFP 2026-02-26 seeks proposals for Professional Development and Coaching Support for District Leaders and Administrators. A non-mandatory pre-bid conference will be held via Zoom on January 28, 2026, at 9:00 A.M. The deadline for submitting questions is January 30, 2026, with responses provided by February 3, 2026. Proposals for RFP 2026-01-26 must be submitted electronically by 10:00 A.M. on Monday, February 9, 2026, while proposals for RFP 2026-02-26 must be received by 10:00 A.M. on Wednesday, February 11, 2026. Vendors may alternatively hand-deliver proposals to the Business Services Office at 662 South President Street, Jackson, MS 39201, before the opening time on the respective bid dates. RFP documents are available for download from the Central Bidding website (www.centralbidding.com) for $49.99 or free from the JPSD website (www.jackson.k12.ms.us), and vendors must register with Central Bidding to submit proposals electronically at no cost.

The procurement documents provided do not specify set-aside designations, restrictions on organizational types, or particular qualifications required of respondents. No incumbent vendors or current contractors are identified in the solicitation materials. Similarly, no budget ranges or award values are disclosed in the available documentation. The Board of Trustees reserves the right to reject all RFPs, waive informalities, and withhold acceptance of any proposal if approval is not granted within forty-five calendar days from the date RFPs are opened. Vendors should submit invoices electronically to Michele Mays (mmays@jackson.k12.ms.us) or Tequia Odom (todom@jackson.k12.ms.us), with proof of publications mailed to JPSD. Additional details regarding evaluation criteria, specific deliverables, and other procurement terms should be reviewed in the complete RFP documents available through the district's bidding portal.