The Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools (MNPS) seeks a qualified contractor to design, develop, and implement a comprehensive Creative Industry & Music Production program at Pearl‑Cohn High School, with the potential to expand district‑wide. The work includes an initial assessment of existing facilities, design of studio workflows, specification and integration of equipment, creation of a K‑12 curriculum, staffing and industry‑engagement plans, professional development for teachers, and ongoing technical support and program evaluation over multiple years. The contract will be awarded on a multi‑year basis (up to five years) and will be priced via a detailed cost spreadsheet.
• Conduct a site‑based assessment of current studios, equipment, and instructional processes.
• Design and implement a studio/production workflow, including equipment specs, layout, acoustics, and integration with existing IT infrastructure.
• Develop a grades 6‑12 curriculum covering music production, audio engineering, podcasting, and related creative‑industry skills, plus training for MNPS staff.
• Provide qualified studio engineers/producers, deliver equipment, install & test systems, and offer ongoing technical support and student programming.
• Deliver annual reporting, sustainability/expansion planning, and professional‑development sessions for educators.