Training Services for School Health Program (SHP)

The Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) Procurement and Contracting Services (PCS) division is seeking competitive bids to establish contract(s) for a Contractor to create three (3) different training presentations for the Department of State Health Services (DSHS) School Health Program (SHP). The required trainings cover the School Health Index (SHI) assessment and Comprehensive School Physical Activity Program (CSPAP), guidance on establishing and operating a School Health Advisory Council (SHAC), and creating school policies on stocking unassigned medications. The contractor will be required to conduct at least four SHI/CSPAP training courses and two workshops on SHACs and unassigned medications, with the target audience being K-12 school personnel and SHAC members. The solicitation has a response deadline of April 01, 2024 and an anticipated contract start date on the date of award. Pricing for the services will be a significant factor in the evaluation, and HHSC is not obligated to select the lowest priced response but will award to the bidder providing the best overall value.

The solicitation is open to Texas bidders, with preferences given to certain types of products and services. No HUB subcontracting plan is required, but bidders are encouraged to submit one. HHSC reserves the right to make a single award or multiple awards resulting from this solicitation. The contract may be awarded to bidders that meet or exceed air quality standards. The solicitation package does not specify any incumbent vendors, current contract values, or budget ranges.