ITS 2026-004 INDIVIDUALIZED EDUCATIONAL SERVICES

The document is a Request for Proposal (RFP) issued by the Anchorage School District (ASD) for Individualized Educational Services. Here is a summary of the key points: **Purpose:** The ASD is seeking qualified contractors to provide individualized educational services to students with special needs. The services may include academic instruction, behavioral therapy, and other related services. **Submission Requirements:** * Contractors must submit their proposals by May 27, 2027, at 2:00 p.m. local time. * Proposals must be submitted electronically or in hard copy to the ASD Purchasing Department. * Contractors must complete and sign the Signature Page/Submittal Form (Attachment A) and return it with all required documents. **Contract Terms:** * The contract term will be for 24 months from the date of approval. * The Educational Services Agreement (ESA) term will be from the date of the contract through the end of the current fiscal year (June 30). * The ASD reserves the right to offer additional extensions of the contract term. **Requirements:** * Contractors must provide proof of insurance coverage (Attachment C). * Contractors must undergo a background check and fingerprinting (Exhibit No. 3). * Contractors must certify that they are not in conflict of interest with the ASD (Section I, Part E). * Contractors must comply with the ASD's guidelines for non-sectarian curricula. **Evaluation Criteria:** * The ASD will evaluate proposals based on the contractor's qualifications, experience, and pricing. * The ASD reserves the right to request additional information from contractors. **Award:** * The ASD reserves the right to reject any and all proposals. * The ASD will award contracts to qualified contractors at its sole discretion. * The ASD will not pay any costs associated with the preparation, submittal, or evaluation of proposals. **Utilization Guarantee:** * The ASD makes no guarantee of an award or a minimum estimated value of an award. * The ASD's programs and schools are not obligated to utilize any of the services offered by approved contractors.