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26-10-09-B — Freelance Content Contributor for Reading & Language Arts (RLA) (Small Contractor Services)

Due Dec 18, 2026·141 days left·General ConstructionView official posting ↗
Issuing agency
Purchasing
Method
Request for Proposal
Category
Request for Proposal
PIN
26-10-09-B
Location
Houston, TX
Posted
Jun 12, 2026
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Description

REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS (RFP)

INVITATION FOR VENDOR RESPONSE

Dear Vendor,

The Houston Independent School District is interested in receiving proposals from qualified individuals ("Vendor") for the procurement of select services, as specified within this Request for Proposals ("RFP" or "Solicitation").

This Request for Proposal (RFP) is open to individual contractors only and no portion of services provided can be subcontracted. All services must be self-performed by the individual responding to this RFP. Please note the W-9 required as part of your submission must be in your individual name, NOT a company/business


District employees are not eligible to respond to this solicitation


HISD Project Number: 26-10-09-B


**Project Name: Freelance Content Contributor for Reading & Language Arts (RLA) (Small Contractor Services) **


In accordance with Houston ISD policies and procedures, HISD schools and/or departments are authorized to engage with "Approved Vendors" only. An HISD Approved Vendor is one that has been authorized for use upon having met a set of pre-determined criteria through a formal procurement process and awarded a contract ("Contract", "Agreement", or "Project").

The first step in obtaining Approved Vendor status is to respond to this solicitation and submit all required information and documentation. Upon completion of the Project evaluation process, vendors will be recommended. The HISD Purchasing Services department will issue a Notice of Award letter, affirming the awarded Vendor(s) status as an Approved Vendor for this specific Project.

The tentative term of this Project is from June 15, 2026**, through June 30, 2027, with one (1) automatic renewal remaining**, not to extend beyond June 30**, 2028**.


The HISD Purchasing Coordinator assigned to this solicitation is listed below. Any questions or concerns arising out of this RFP are to be directed to such individual in writing. Questions pertaining to the solicitation process or related to the scope or specifications contained in this RFP should be submitted via the electronic bidding portal by the deadline specified within the RFP. Answers to all questions received will be posted as an Addendum to this RFP within the electronic bidding portal.

Thank you in advance for your participation in this solicitation.

Sincerely,

Purchasing Coordinator: David Contreras

Email Address: David.Contreras@houstonisd.org

Office Main Number: 713-556-6515

Direct Line: 713-556-6514

Purchasing Services Department

Houston Independent School District

Hattie Mae White Educational Support Center

4400 West 18th Street

Houston, TX 77092

Keep up with the latest news from HISD: www.HoustonISD.org

Contact

Name
David Contreras
Phone
(713) 556-6515
Address
Houston, TX
Full source recordfrom Purchasing
Bid Id
2361
Title
Freelance Content Contributor for Reading & Language Arts (RLA) (Small Contractor Services)
Detail
Name
David Contreras
Type
RFP
Email
david.contreras@houstonisd.org
Phone
(713) 556-6515
Number
26-10-09-B (Freelance Content Contributor for Reading & Language Arts (RLA) (Small Contractor Services))
Status
Issued
Address
4400 West 18th Street, Route 1, Houston, TX 77092-8501 USA
Close Raw
12/18/2026 10:00:00 AM (CT)
Issue Raw
6/12/2026 02:00:01 PM (CT)
Description
**REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS (RFP)** **INVITATION FOR VENDOR RESPONSE** Dear Vendor, The **Houston Independent School District** is interested in receiving proposals from qualified individuals ("Vendor") for the procurement of select services, as specified within this **Request for Proposals** ("RFP" or "Solicitation"). This Request for Proposal (RFP) is open to individual contractors only and no portion of services provided can be subcontracted. All services must be self-performed by the individual responding to this RFP. Please note the W-9 required as part of your submission must be in your individual name, NOT a company/business ** ** *****District employees are not eligible to respond to this solicitation***** ** ** **HISD Project Number: 26-10-09-B** ** ** **Project Name: Freelance Content Contributor for Reading & Language Arts (RLA) (Small Contractor Services) ** ** **** ** In accordance with Houston ISD policies and procedures, HISD schools and/or departments are authorized to engage with "Approved Vendors" only. An HISD Approved Vendor is one that has been authorized for use upon having met a set of pre-determined criteria through a formal procurement process and awarded a contract ("Contract", "Agreement", or "Project"). The first step in obtaining Approved Vendor status is to respond to this solicitation and submit all required information and documentation. Upon completion of the Project evaluation process, vendors will be recommended. The HISD Purchasing Services department will issue a Notice of Award letter, affirming the awarded Vendor(s) status as an Approved Vendor for this specific Project. The tentative term of this Project is from **June 15, 2026****, through June 30, 2027, with one (1) automatic renewal remaining**, **not to extend beyond June 30****, 2028**. ** ** The HISD Purchasing Coordinator assigned to this solicitation is listed below. Any questions or concerns arising out of this RFP are to be directed to such individual in writing. Questions pertaining to the solicitation process or related to the scope or specifications contained in this RFP should be submitted via the electronic bidding portal by the deadline specified within the RFP. Answers to all questions received will be posted as an Addendum to this RFP within the electronic bidding portal. Thank you in advance for your participation in this solicitation. Sincerely, **Purchasing Coordinator**: David Contreras **Email Address:** David.Contreras@houstonisd.org **Office Main Number:** 713-556-6515 **Direct Line:** 713-556-6514 **Purchasing Services Department** **Houston Independent School District** Hattie Mae White Educational Support Center 4400 West 18th Street Houston, TX 77092 Keep up with the latest news from HISD: www.HoustonISD.org
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<div><strong></strong></div> <div><strong></strong></div> <div><strong><span style="font-size: 14px; color: #000000;">REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS (RFP)</span></strong></div> <div><span style="color: #000000;">&nbsp;</span></div> <div><span style="color: #000000;"><strong>INVITATION FOR VENDOR RESPONSE</strong></span></div> <div><span style="text-align: justify; color: #000000;"></span></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="color: #000000;">&nbsp;</span></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="color: #000000;">Dear Vendor,</span></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="color: #000000;">&nbsp;</span></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="color: #000000;">The&nbsp;<strong>Houston Independent School District</strong>&nbsp;is interested in receiving proposals from qualified individuals ("Vendor") for the procurement of select services, as specified within this <strong>Request for Proposals</strong> ("RFP" or "Solicitation").</span></div> <div style="text-align: justify;">&nbsp;</div> <div style="text-align: justify;"><strong style="color: #ff0000;">This Request for Proposal (RFP) is open to individual contractors only and no portion of services provided can be subcontracted. All services must be self-performed by the individual responding to this RFP. Please note the W-9 required as part of your submission must be in your individual name, NOT a <span style="text-decoration: underline;">company/business</span></strong></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <p><strong><span style="color: #ff0000;">&nbsp;</span></strong></p> <p><strong><span style="color: #ff0000;">***District employees are not eligible to respond to this solicitation***</span></strong></p> <div><strong><span style="color: #ff0000;">&nbsp;</span></strong></div> <p><strong style="text-align: left;"><span style="color: #000000;"></span></strong></p> </div> <div style="text-align: left;"><strong><span style="color: #000000;">HISD Project Number: 26-10-09-B</span></strong></div> <div style="text-align: left;"><span style="color: #000000;"><strong>&nbsp;</strong></span></div> <div style="text-align: left;"><span style="color: #000000;"><strong>Project Name:&nbsp;Freelance Content Contributor for Reading &amp; Language Arts (RLA) (Small Contractor Services)&nbsp;</strong></span></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <div> <p><span style="color: #000000;"> </span></p> </div> <div><span style="color: #000000;"><strong>&nbsp;</strong><strong>&nbsp;</strong></span></div> </div> <div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="color: #000000;">In accordance with Houston ISD policies and procedures, HISD schools and/or departments are authorized to engage with "Approved Vendors" only.&nbsp; An HISD Approved Vendor is one that has been authorized for use upon having met a set of pre-determined criteria through a formal procurement process and awarded a contract ("Contract", "Agreement", or "Project").</span></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="color: #000000;">&nbsp;</span></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="color: #000000;">The first step in obtaining Approved Vendor status is to respond to this solicitation and submit all required information and documentation. Upon completion of the Project evaluation process, vendors will be recommended. The HISD Purchasing Services department will issue a Notice of Award letter, affirming the awarded Vendor(s) status as an Approved Vendor for this specific Project.&nbsp;</span></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="color: #000000;">&nbsp;</span></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="background-color: #ffffff; text-align: justify; color: #000000;">The tentative term of this Project is from <strong>June 15, 2026</strong><strong>, through June 30, 2027, with one (1) automatic renewal remaining</strong>, <strong>not to extend beyond June 30</strong></span><span style="background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px; text-align: justify; color: #000000;"><strong>, 2028</strong></span><span style="background-color: #ffffff; text-align: justify; color: #000000;">.</span></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="color: #000000;"><strong>&nbsp;</strong></span></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="color: #000000;">The HISD Purchasing Coordinator assigned to this solicitation is listed below.&nbsp; Any questions or concerns arising out of this RFP are to be directed to such individual in writing.&nbsp; Questions pertaining to the solicitation process or related to the scope or specifications contained in this RFP should be submitted via the electronic bidding portal by the deadline specified within the RFP.&nbsp; Answers to all questions received will be posted as an Addendum to this RFP within the electronic bidding portal.</span></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="text-align: justify; color: #000000;">&nbsp;</span></div> </div> <div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="color: #000000;">Thank you in advance for your participation in this solicitation.</span></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="color: #000000;">&nbsp;</span></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="color: #000000;">Sincerely,</span></div> <div><span style="color: #000000;">&nbsp;</span></div> <div> <div> <div><span style="color: #000000;"><strong>Purchasing Coordinator</strong>: David Contreras</span></div> <div><span style="color: #000000;"><strong>Email Address:</strong>&nbsp;David.Contreras<span style="text-decoration: underline;">@houstonisd.org</span></span></div> <div><span style="color: #000000;"><strong>Office Main Number:</strong>&nbsp;713-556-6515</span></div> <div><span style="color: #000000;"><strong>Direct Line:</strong>&nbsp;713-556-6514</span></div> <div><span style="color: #000000;">&nbsp;</span></div> <div><span style="color: #000000;"><strong>Purchasing Services Department</strong></span></div> </div> <div><span style="color: #000000;"><strong>Houston Independent School District</strong></span></div> <div><span style="color: #000000;">Hattie Mae White Educational Support Center</span></div> <div><span style="color: #000000;">4400 West 18th Street</span></div> <div><span style="color: #000000;">Houston, TX 77092</span></div> <div><span style="color: #000000;">&nbsp;</span></div> <div> <p><span style="color: blue;"><span style="color: #000000;">Keep up with the latest news from HISD:</span> www.HoustonISD.org<br> </span></p> </div> </div>
Question Cutoff Raw
12/4/2026 05:00:00 PM (CT)
Status
Issued
Bid Type
RFP
Contact
Name
David Contreras
Email
david.contreras@houstonisd.org
Phone
(713) 556-6515
Address
4400 West 18th Street, Route 1, Houston, TX 77092-8501 USA
Open Date
6/12/2026
Bid Number
26-10-09-B
Close Date
12/18/2026 10:00:00 AM (CT)
Issue Date
6/12/2026 02:00:01 PM (CT)
Type Title
Request for Proposal
Number Full
26-10-09-B (Freelance Content Contributor for Reading & Language Arts (RLA) (Small Contractor Services))
Categorized By
llm-nc
Detail Fetched
Yes
Work Group Name
Purchasing
Question Cutoff
12/4/2026 05:00:00 PM (CT)

Source: Purchasing (solicitation HOUSTON_ISD-2361), retrieved via a public procurement portal. View the official posting — always confirm requirements and deadlines with the issuing agency.