MSD Parent Advisors

The Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) has issued an Invitation for Bid (IFB) for MSD Parent Advisors, solicitation number IFB21MSD002, targeting Cass County. This procurement seeks vendors to provide parent advisory services for the Missouri School for the Deaf (MSD) program. The solicitation period runs from October 15, 2020, at 2:30 PM CDT through October 30, 2020, at 1:00 PM CDT, with vendors required to submit responses either electronically through the MissouriBUYS system or as a hard copy. While specific detailed requirements are not fully outlined in the documents, the contract involves providing advisory services to support parents of students in the MSD program. The primary point of contact for this opportunity is Regina Roesner at the DESE office in Fulton, Missouri. Interested vendors must review the complete solicitation documents, which will outline the full scope of work, specific deliverables, and performance expectations. The contract will be awarded to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder.

The solicitation documents do not indicate any specific set-aside designations or restrictions on which types of organizations can respond, suggesting the opportunity is open to all qualified vendors. No incumbent vendors or current contractors are mentioned in the available documents. The procurement does not specify a precise award value or budget range, leaving financial details to be determined through the bidding process. Payment terms are established as Net 45 Days with Free on Board (FOB) Destination delivery terms. The documents do not provide information about existing infrastructure or technology that might require integration. Vendors are solely responsible for ensuring timely submission of their responses and must allow adequate time for technical support if needed. The solicitation has been designated as having no specific line items, which suggests flexibility in the proposal approach.