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CSP 26-05-04 - Project Manual: Vendors must review thoroughly the attached Project Manual associated with this CSP and submit an official response to this solicitation by the date, time, and location specified on the Event Tab.

CSP 26-05-04 Project Drawings: Vendors must review thoroughly the attached Project Drawings associated with this CSP and submit an official response to this solicitation by the date, time, and location specified on the Event Tab.

HISD Standard Terms & Conditions: These Standard Terms & Conditions are requirements that are binding upon award of a HISD Contract to the selected vendor(s). These terms outline the District’s expectations regarding the vendor's performance in connection with the District’s purchases.

VENDOR FORM Execution of Offer (EOO): Vendor must download this form, complete it, and upload the completed and signed form under the "Response Attachments" Tab.

VENDOR FORM - Attachment B - HUB Participation: Vendor must download this form, complete it, and upload completed and signed form under "Response Attachments" tab. IMPORTANT: HUB Participation documents are a part of Proposer’s evaluation. This documentation is required for your proposal to be evaluated by the district. HISD will determine whether the Proposer’s efforts meet the minimum standards of “Good Faith Effort” consistent with the district’s policy on the participation of HUBs. Failure to provide the required HUB documentation will be considered non-compliant. If a company is deemed non-compliant, it can lead to disqualification from the provision of goods and services to the district for current and/or future projects.

VENDOR FORM - Reference Survey: The Evaluation Committee considers Vendor’s reputation and quality of Vendor’s goods or services in the evaluation of this Proposal. To aid in this process, the District requests that Proposer send the attached Vendor Form, Performance Evaluation Survey (Survey) to three (3) valid references. It is Proposer’s sole responsibility to ensure that Surveys are sent to Vendor’s desired references. Recipients must return the completed survey to HISD by the method(s) outlined on the Survey. The District will not accept a Survey returned by Vendor or a Survey returned after the assigned deadline.

VENDOR FORM - Data Privacy Agreement (TX-SDPA): Vendors who will collect Personally Identifiable Information (PII) and/or student data as a requirement to fulfill their services in connection with this agreement must complete and sign this form and upload it under the 'Response Attachments' tab as part of their proposal.

VENDOR FORM - Certificate of Liability Insurance (ACORD Form) and Insurance Verification Form: All prospective vendors must provide both a Certificate of Liability Insurance (ACORD form) and an Insurance Verification Form signed by the insurance agent/broker. The sample ACORD form provided herein displays the types of coverage and limits required of all vendors by the HISD Risk Management department. Both forms must be uploaded under "Response Attachments" Tab.

VENDOR FORM (HB 1295) - Certificate of Interested Parties: Vendor must complete the form online at h ttps://www.ethics.state.tx.us/filinginfo/1295/ and upload the completed and signed form under the "Response Attachments" tab." Ensure to name "Houston ISD" as the Governmental Entity and the RFP Number referenced in this solicitation as the Contract ID Number.

VENDOR FORM - IRS Form W-9 (Rev. 3-2024): Vendor must download this form, complete it, and upload the completed and signed form under the "Response Attachments" tab. Vendors must ensure that the Legal Name and the Taxpayer Identification Number (TIN) entered on this form matches exactly with the information referenced in their IRS income tax return.

VENDOR FORM - Conflict of Interest Questionnaire (Form CIQ): Vendors must download this form, complete it, and upload completed and signed form under the "Response Attachments" tab. If the prospective vendor doesn't have any conflict of interest to disclose, then enter your individual or company name on line 1, enter "Not Applicable" or "N/A" on line 3, and then sign and date on line 7.

VENDOR FORM - Criminal History Background Certification: All vendors are required to download this form and then upload a completed and signed copy under the "Response Attachments" tab. The purpose of this form is for vendors to indicate whether their engagement with Houston ISD under this project/contract will involve direct contact with students, as defined within the form.

VENDOR FORM – Pre-Employment / Pre-Service Affidavit (TEC Chapter 22A): Texas Education Code Chapter 22A requires all “service providers” to educational entities to complete a Pre-Employment / Pre-Service Affidavit on the form adopted by the Texas Education Agency (TEA) before providing services. “Service provider” includes contractors, subcontractors, tutoring providers, staffing agencies, entities operating campus charters under TEC §11.174, and any of their employees. HISD’s Instructions for Completing Pre-Employment or Pre-Service Affidavit for Educational Entities and the TEA Pre-Employment / Pre-Service Affidavit for Educational Entities form are included in this solicitation as a Vendor Form. All proposers who will provide on-site services at instructional campuses are required to comply with this law. Completed affidavits must be uploaded to the “Response Attachments” tab along with your proposal.

VENDOR FORM - HISD Fingerprint Appointment Registration: All vendors who may or will have direct contact with students and continuing duties in connection with this contract must be fingerprinted as indicated in the Solicitation. Vendors should provide a copy of this form to their employees and/or subcontractor employees so that they may schedule an appointment to be fingerprinted. All employees/subcontractor requiring to be fingerprinted should not perform services in connection with this contract until HISD has reviewed their criminal history background and cleared them to perform services.