Early Care Education Professional Develop Orgs

Location:	Pennsylvania
Posted:	Nov 26, 2024
Due:	Jan 22, 2025
Agency:	State Government of Pennsylvania
Type of Government:	State & Local
Category:	U - Education and Training Services
Solicitation No:	03-24
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General Information

Department for this solicitation:

Procurement

Date Prepared:

11/26/24

Types:

RFA

Advertisement Type:

Service

Materials

Service & Materials

PW Construction

Agency Construction

Real Estate

Solicitation/Project#:

03-24

Solicitation/Project Title:

Early Care & Education Professional Develop. Orgs.

Description:

The objective of this RFA is to identify Early Care and Education Professional Development Organizations (“ECE PDOs”) to: Coordinate and facilitate access to credit-bearing, stackable, and portable coursework and credentials for the Early Care and Education (“ECE”) workforce through a mixed delivery model consisting of face-to-face, cohort, or online methods; and coordinate with and support the Early Learning Resource Centers (“ELRCs”) in improving the quality of ECE programs.

Department Information
Department/Agency:	Department of Human Services "prior DPW"	Delivery Location:	Six Regions Throughout Pennsylvania
County:	Statewide	Duration:	2 years with 3 additional 1-year renewals

Contact Information
First Name:	Nadine	Last Name:	Chinapoo
Phone Number: (XXX-XXX-XXXX)	717-214-8995	Email:	RA-PWRFAQUESTIONS@PA.GOV

Solicitation Information
Bids must be received by the purchasing agency on the Solicitation Due Date no later than the Solicitation Due Time as set forth in the solicitation. Any conflict between the dates and/or times contained in the solicitation itself or its attachments and this advertisement shall be resolved in favor of the solicitation.
Solicitation Start Date:	11/26/24
Solicitation Due Date:	01/22/25	Solicitation Due Time:	12:00 PM
Solicitation Opening Date:	01/22/25	Solicitation Opening Time:	12:01 PM
Opening Location:	This Is Not A Public Opening
No. of Addendums:	0

Amended Date:	11/26/24

Related Solicitation Files

Original Files

	APPENDIX A - Application Cover Sheet.pdf
	APPENDIX B - About OCDEL.pdf
	APPENDIX C - ECE PDO Regional Map and Funding.pdf
	APPENDIX D - Early Learning Resource Centers Map.pdf
	APPENDIX E - Trade Secret Confidential Property Information Notice.pdf
	APPENDIX F - Cost Submittal Worksheet.xlsx
	APPENDIX G - Lobbying Certification and Disclosure.pdf
	APPENDIX H - Federal Funding Accountability and Transparency Act Sub-Recipient Data Sheet.pdf
	APPENDIX I - Business Associate Addendum.pdf
	APPENDIX J - Worker Protection and Investment Certification Form.pdf
	APPENDIX K - Standard Grant Terms and Conditions for Services.pdf
	APPENDIX L - DHS Addendum to Standard Terms and Conditions.pdf
	APPENDIX N - Early Childhood Education Professional Development Organization Policies_Clarifications_ & Guidanance.pdf
	APPENDIX O - Keystone Stars Performance Standards.pdf
	APPENDIX P - OCDEL Glossary.pdf
	APPENDIX M - Audit Clause A-B.pdf
	RFA 03-24 - Early Care and Education Professional Development Organizations.pdf