BID - Evaluation_High-Ability Student Initiative 2009

The document is an RFP (Request for Proposal) issued by the State of Utah Division of Purchasing on behalf of the Utah State Office of Education. The RFP is for the evaluation of the High-ability Student Initiative program. The document provides information on how to submit a proposal, including the preferred method of electronic submission. It also states that the program will be assembled in written form and delivered within the specified timeframe. The contract resulting from the RFP will be for a period of 1 year, with the possibility of 4 one-year renewal options. The document includes information on the price guarantee period and standard contract terms and conditions. It also mentions that any protected information should be submitted with a Claim of Business Confidentiality. The document outlines the scope of work for the evaluation, including the components of the program that should be evaluated and the requirement for 60 teachers to participate in the evaluation process. The document concludes by stating that a detailed report with feedback, statistics, and recommendations should be produced at the completion of the contract.