Description
The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) is seeking an exempt procurement for a financial‑management and technical‑assistance consulting service for the September 2026 reporting period. The contract is a single‑source hire of an individual (Julie Ann Katzenberger) under the “Hiring of an Individual as an Employee” exemption, valued at $50,652.50, with performance from early September 2026 through the end of June 2027. This engagement includes financial analysis, budgeting support, outreach to regional education offices, and development/assessment of training programs for school districts and oversight panels.
• Scope: Financial and budget consulting, technical assistance, training development, and financial trend analysis for the ISBE.
• Value: $50,652.50 (exempt contract).
• Duration: Approximately 10 months (9 / 8 / 2026 – 6 / 30 / 2027).
• Procurement Type: Exempt solicitation (open market) – no competitive bidding required; direct hire of an individual.
• No pre‑bid conference, site visit, or question‑submission deadlines are listed.