6100019287 Independent Program Evaluation & Quality Assurance Service

The City of San Antonio’s Early Childhood Education Municipal Development Corporation (Pre‑K 4 SA) seeks a qualified external evaluator to perform a comprehensive, independent program evaluation of its early‑learning initiative. The contractor will assess annual classroom quality, child outcome metrics, and long‑term program impact, ensuring alignment with state and local readiness standards, and will provide quality‑assurance recommendations and reporting. • Conduct quantitative (and optional qualitative) analyses of classroom observations, child assessments (social‑emotional, cognitive, literacy, math, language, physical development, kindergarten readiness) across five program sites. • Deliver a detailed evaluation report with findings, data‑driven insights, and actionable improvement recommendations; optional supplemental benefit‑cost and longitudinal impact studies may be included. • Manage secure data handling, adhere to federal, state, and professional standards, and coordinate data‑collection schedules with the City throughout the contract period (Sept 1 2026 – Aug 31 2027).