RFP# 19-27 SPEECH LANGUAGE (ENGLISH)

The East Orange Board of Education is seeking a qualified speech‑language specialist to perform English‑language speech‑language evaluations for students from Pre‑School 3 through High School during the 2026‑2027 school year, plus a short summer extension. The contractor will conduct at‑least 100 evaluations, deliver written reports within two weeks, coordinate therapy schedules, and provide phone consultations to district case managers. All services must be performed by a provider holding a New Jersey Speech‑Language Specialist certificate and must meet extensive insurance and compliance requirements. • Minimum 100 student cases across all grade levels, with written reports due within 14 days of each assessment. • Provider must submit a full cost proposal (no preset rates), maintain required insurance coverages, and complete all statutory disclosures (political contributions, EE‑O, non‑collusion, ownership, etc.). • Contract runs July 1 2026 – June 30 2027 (plus a 20‑day summer extension); proposals due May 5 2026, award expected within 60 days of receipt.