Request for Proposals for Oregon Prenatal to Kindergarten Training and Technical Assistance Provider

The Oregon Department of Early Learning and Care is seeking qualified providers to deliver statewide training and individualized technical assistance services to programs serving children from prenatal through kindergarten. This solicitation, numbered S-58800-00017034, aims to enhance the capacity of early childhood programs across Oregon by providing targeted support that aligns with state priorities for healthy child development and school readiness. Proposals must demonstrate expertise in designing and implementing evidence-based training models, delivering customized technical assistance, and working collaboratively with diverse stakeholders including educators, families, and community organizations statewide. All responses are due by July 25, 2026, and must be submitted through the OregonBuys portal. The contract will be managed by the Oregon Department of Early Learning and Care, with Laura Sprehe serving as the designated point of contact for inquiries. Performance is expected to be centered in Salem, Oregon, though services must extend to all regions of the state. Proposals should outline clear methodologies, measurable outcomes, and plans for scalability and sustainability, with an emphasis on equity, cultural responsiveness, and alignment with Oregon’s early childhood systems. The agency is seeking a provider capable of building long-term capacity within early learning programs through ongoing professional development and tailored support.