RFP 212 - Crisis Intervention Program and Behavior MGMT Training

Location:	Louisiana
Posted:	May 20, 2026
Due:	Jun 22, 2026
Agency:	St. Tammany Parish Public Schools
Type of Government:	State & Local
Category:	76 - Books, Maps, and Other Publications Q - Medical Services R - Professional, Administrative and Management Support Services U - Education and Training Services
Solicitation No:	RFP 212
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ST. TAMMANY PARISH SCHOOL BOARD

COVINGTON, LOUISIANA

REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS (RFP) #212

ON A CRISIS INTERVENTION PROGRAM &

BEHAVIOR MANAGEMENT TRAINING

1. Written proposals will be received until 3:00 p.m. on Monday, June 22, 2026. All proposals shall be

received and date stamped by the St. Tammany Parish School Board Office located at 321 N. Theard

Street, Covington, Louisiana 70433 by one of the methods below. All bids shall be in a sealed envelope

clearly marked on the outside “RFP #212 ON A CRISIS INTERVENTION PROGRAM &

BEHAVIOR MANAGEMENT TRAINING – JUNE 22, 2026”. All proposals arriving after this date

and time or not in the proper location or format will be returned unopened to the proposers. The

responsibility for timely delivery rests solely with the proposer. Proposals delayed through any means of

delivery service and arriving after the deadline will not be accepted.

2. Proposals may be sent via registered or certified mail, UPS or FedEx with a return receipt requested,

hand delivered by bidder or his/her agent in which instance the deliverer shall be provided a written

receipt.

3. Alternatively, bidders also have the option to submit bids electronically @ www.centralbidding.com.

4. Proposals submitted will be evaluated by a committee consisting of at least three (3) members appointed

by the St. Tammany Parish School Board Superintendent. During the evaluation process, the evaluators

may, at their discretion, request any one or all firms/individuals to make oral presentations. Such

presentations will provide firms with an opportunity to answer any questions the evaluators may have

on a firm’s proposal. Not all firms may be asked to make such oral presentations.

5. An original, six (6) copies and an electronic copy (i.e., flash drive, USB drive, CD, etc.) of the proposal

shall be submitted. The enclosed Proposal Information Form must be completed and signed by a

company official duly authorized to sign proposals/contracts. Proposals submitted without this

form will be considered “non-responsive”. All costs associated with developing, preparing, copying,

and participating in the proposal process are entirely the responsibility of the proposer. The St.

Tammany Parish School Board will not in any way be responsible for any costs incurred by prospective

proposers.

6. Successful bidder must consent to and yield to the exclusive venue and jurisdiction of the 22nd Judicial

District Court for the Parish of St. Tammany, and waive any and all claims of entitlement to removal of

any case from this jurisdiction, including any removal to any Federal Court, in connection with any

proposal or bid.

7. Per Louisiana R.S. 38:2237.1, the attached affidavit (Attachment A) for compliance with Section 889(a)

of the Fiscal Year 2019 National Defense Authorization Act must be completed, notarized and

returned with your proposal. Failure to comply may cause your proposal to be non-responsive.

8. The attached STPSB Contract Addendum (Attachment B) must be completed and signed by an

authorized company official and submitted with your proposal.

St. Tammany Parish

School Board

Request for Proposal (RFP)

CRISIS INTERVENTION PROGRAM AND

BEHAVIOR MANAGEMENT TRAINING

General Information to Vendors

Introduction

The St. Tammany Parish School Board (“STPSB”) is interested in a crisis intervention

program that provides both verbal and nonverbal intervention techniques to de-escalate

disruptive and challenging behaviors of students and physical intervention techniques that

focus on the safety of both the staff and student in both the school setting and on the school

bus. The program should provide a focus on prevention and decreasing physical intervention

but also provide instruction on physical intervention techniques. It should include training

from the provider of selected STPSB staff through an instructor training model. The program

should have multiple curriculum options to use for the varied needs of St. Tammany Parish

School Board, including specific approaches and strategies for students with Autism Spectrum

Disorder.

Pricing submitted for this proposal will be valid for a two-year period from July 1, 2026

through June 30, 2028, with an option to extend pricing for one (1) additional year if both

parties agree to do so.

Instructions to Vendors

It is requested that vendors keep their responses concise and to the point, while still providing

a complete response to the request. The following enclosed forms must be completed and

returned with your proposal:

1. Proposal Information Form- (must be signed by a company official duly authorized to

sign proposals/contracts and returned with your proposal) (See page 12)

2. Affidavit for Compliance- (must be completed, notarized and returned with your

proposal) (Attachment A)

3. STPSB Contract Addendum – (must be completed and signed by an authorized

company official and returned with your proposal) (Attachment B)

4. Federal funds may be used to make purchases from this RFP. As such, Contract

Provisions for Procurement Contracts (Attachment C) will be applicable and shall be

considered part of the proposal documents.

5. The Certification Regarding Lobbying (Attachment D), Certification Regarding

Debarment/Suspension (Attachment E) & Non-Collusion Statement (Attachment F) -

(must be completed and signed and returned with your proposal)

6. The Firearm Anti-Discriminatory Act 581 (SB 234) – (must be completed and signed

by an authorized company official and returned with your proposal) (Attachment G)

The selection committee will review each response in relation to the evaluation criteria listed

in this request for proposals (RFP). Proposals submitted without the above forms will be

considered “non-responsive.”

Questions will be accepted via email to Kerri Soo @ kerri.soo@stpsb.org until 3:00 PM on

Monday, June 15, 2026.

EMAIL SUBJECT LINE SHOULD STATE RFP #212 – CRISIS INTERVENTION

PROGRAM & MGMT. TRAINING. Please include a contact name, email address and

telephone number in your response.

All proposals should be typed or legibly written and submitted in a sealed envelope clearly

labeled on the outside: RFP #212 - A CRISIS INTERVENTION PROGRAM &

BEHAVIOR MGMT. TRAINING

Proposals shall be received by 3:00 PM on Monday, June 22, 2026 in one of the

following methods:

1. An original, six (6) copies and an electronic copy (i.e., flash drive, USB, CD, etc.) of

the proposal shall be either hand delivered or sent via registered or certified mail, UPS,

or FedEx with a return receipt requested to:

St. Tammany Parish School Board

Attn: Purchasing Department

RFP #212 − Crisis Intervention Program & Behavior Mgmt. Training

321 N. Theard Street

Covington, LA 70433

2. Proposals may be submitted electronically at www.centralbidding.com. If submitting

electronically, ALL required enclosed forms must be completed, fully executed and

included with your submittal. In addition, the original fully executed Affidavit of

Compliance (ATTACHMENT A), must be submitted upon award.

Any proposals submitted after that date/time will be disqualified and returned unopened.

General Requirements

The STPSB does not claim to have included every possible and necessary piece of equipment

or software. The vendors are obligated to inform the STPSB of, and include in their response,

any components that may not be requested but are necessary for a successful complete

solution.

The STPSB reserves the right to reject any proposal. The STPSB reserves the right to

reconsider any proposal submitted at any phase of the procurement. The STPSB also reserves

the right to meet with select vendors at any time to gather additional information.

Furthermore, the STPSB reserves the right to delete or add functionality until the signing of

the final contract.

All third-party hardware/software solutions proposed as part of this package are subject to the

same guidelines of this RFP, unless otherwise stated.

Indemnification and Institution Requirements

The successful vendor shall agree to indemnify St. Tammany Parish Schools, its Board, its

officers and employees against loss or damage (including reasonable attorney’s fees and other

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