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[OSPI] Deliberative Democratic Climate Change Pilot Program RFP

From: Lori Henrickson <lori.henrickson@k12.wa.us>
Sent: Tuesday, December 5, 2023 09:37
Subject: Deliberative Democratic Climate Change Pilot Program RFP
 
Hello ClimeTime Network & Climate Educators,

Please note that the Deliberative Democratic Climate Change Pilot Program RFP is now available on the OSPI competitive-procurements website https://ospi.k12.wa.us/about-ospi/contracting-ospi/competitive-procurements and the Washington Electronic Business Solution (WEBS) Procurement website https://pr-webs-vendor.des.wa.gov/.  Applications are due on 1/2/2024. 


All questions must go to Kyla Moore, contracts@k12.wa.us.  A Pre-bid conference will be held on December 8, at 1:00 p.m. and registration for that Zoom is found in the RFP. 

Please share with your network and anyone you think may be interested.   

Lori Henrickson she/her

Climate Science Curriculum Integration Consultant

Secondary Education and Pathway Preparation

Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI) 

c: 564-999-0257

All students prepared for postsecondary pathways, careers, and civic engagement. 

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