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The New York City Department of Education's Division of Early Childhood Education (NYCDOE DECE) is releasing a Multiple Task Award Contract (MTAC) solicitation for Professional Development for Early Childhood Educators, targeting organizations experienced in providing professional development services. The procurement covers five New York City counties: Bronx, Kings, New York, Queens, and Richmond, with a specific focus on three distinct professional development components. Component A targets teachers, paraprofessionals, family workers, parent coordinators, teacher leaders, and coaches across Pre-K for All settings, including NYCEECs, district schools, charter schools, and Pre-K Centers. Component B focuses on professional development for principals, site administrators, coaches, borough administrators, and NYCEEC directors. Component C aims to build the capacity of DECE staff supporting programs, such as Instructional Coordinators and Social Workers. The solicitation is open indefinitely, with proposals due at 65 Court Street, Room 1201, Brooklyn, NY 11201, and electronic copies required at DCPSubmissions@schools.nyc.gov. Vendors seeking the solicitation can download it from the specified NYCDOE website or request assistance via vendorhotline@schools.nyc.gov. Questions regarding the solicitation should be directed to ISPSupport@schools.nyc.gov.

The contract has a five-year term and does not include a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Set Aside designation. No specific incumbent vendors are mentioned in the solicitation. Interested organizations must provide comprehensive details including company name, address, phone and fax numbers, email address, Tax ID Number, and MTAC Number in all correspondence. While no explicit budget range is provided, the procurement suggests a significant investment in early childhood education professional development across multiple New York City jurisdictions. The solicitation appears open to a wide range of qualified educational service providers with demonstrated expertise in early childhood education professional development. Potential vendors should carefully review the complete solicitation documents and ensure they meet the comprehensive requirements for each component of the professional development services.