Social studies professional development and direct student services

The New York City Department of Education (NYCDOE), specifically the Division of Teaching and Learning, is seeking proposals for social studies professional development and direct student services across multiple counties including Kings County. The solicitation is open indefinitely, with proposals due at 65 Court Street, Room 1201, Brooklyn, NY, and electronic copies to be emailed to DCPSubmissions@schools.nyc.gov. The procurement is structured with two distinct components: Component 1 focuses on professional development, and Component 2 addresses direct student services, both aimed at supporting the implementation of NYCDOE's social studies initiatives. Proposers may respond to one or both components, with requirements aligned to the NYCDOE Social Studies Scope and Sequence, Common Core Learning Standards, and New York State K-12 Social Studies Framework. Potential vendors must demonstrate experience in providing professional development and direct student services in social studies. Questions regarding the solicitation should be directed to ISPSupport@schools.nyc.gov, and the full solicitation can be downloaded from the NYCDOE's vendor information portal. The contract term is set for 5 years, with a current due date of August 25, 2045, at 1:00 PM.

This procurement does not include a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned set-aside designation, indicating the opportunity is open to all qualified vendors. The solicitation covers multiple counties including Bronx, Kings, New York, Queens, and Richmond, suggesting a comprehensive citywide approach to social studies education services. Vendors interested in responding must provide comprehensive documentation, including company name, address, phone and fax numbers, email address, Tax ID Number, and MTAC Number. While specific award values are not explicitly stated, the broad scope and multi-county reach suggest a potentially significant contract opportunity. Vendors must download the full solicitation from the provided URL (https://infohub.nyced.org/working-with-the-doe/vendors/open-doe-solicitations/open-multiple-task-award-contracts-and-procurements) or request documentation via email to vendorhotline@schools.nyc.gov if download is unsuccessful. The open-ended nature of the solicitation and extended due date indicate a flexible procurement process designed to attract a wide range of qualified educational service providers.