The Albuquerque Public Schools (APS) seeks a qualified agency to provide on‑call social work services, assessments, and related training for its Special Education Department. The contract is “as‑needed,” with no guaranteed minimum workload, and will run up to four years with possible renewals. Vendors must submit a flat‑rate hourly price (tax‑exclusive) and meet licensing, insurance, and confidentiality requirements. The award will be made after an evaluation of qualifications, references, methodology, and pricing, with preference points available for in‑state, veteran, or Native‑American businesses.
• Provide social‑work evaluations, counseling, case management, and therapy services for special‑education students in accordance with IEPs.
• Deliver all work under signed APS purchase orders; services are limited to standard business hours with no overtime anticipated.
• Must hold NM Board of Social Work Examiner licenses (LISW/LCSW), maintain required professional liability and general liability insurance, and comply with HIPAA, FERPA, and APS confidentiality agreements.
• Submit a single PDF package via Bidnet Direct by 3 PM on 22 Sep 2026, including cost response (flat‑rate hourly), qualifications, references, and all mandatory certifications/forms.
• Preference points may be awarded for in‑state resident, veteran, or Native‑American businesses, potentially influencing evaluation scoring.