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RFP Partnerships

Execution-focused MWBE partnership for complex education initiatives.

We partner with education organizations, intermediaries, and consulting firms responding to district, state, and philanthropic RFPs — bringing practitioner-informed design, system-level insight, and execution capacity to high-quality, implementable work.

The role we play

A named MWBE partner who can deliver once awarded.

Azadi Partners consultants reviewing a written proposal and project plan with a prime partner

As a New York State– and New York City–certified minority- and woman-owned business, we bring practitioner-informed design, system-level insight, and execution capacity to support high-quality, implementable work on district, state, and philanthropic RFPs.

We are most often engaged as a named MWBE partner on proposals that require a deep understanding of schools and districts, credible engagement with educators, and the ability to translate proposals into strong delivery once awarded.

What we support

Targeted contribution across proposal and delivery workstreams.

Curriculum and instructional design

Designing standards-aligned, equity-centered instructional materials, scope and sequence documents, and educator-facing resources grounded in classroom practice.

Professional learning development and delivery

Designing and facilitating professional learning experiences for teachers, school leaders, and district staff, including workshops, multi-session series, and communities of practice.

School quality reviews and improvement planning

Conducting school reviews, classroom observations, stakeholder interviews, and data analysis, and developing actionable recommendations to support improvement efforts.

Implementation and coordination support

Supporting project planning, coordination, and execution to ensure work is delivered on time, aligned to proposal commitments, and responsive to partner and district needs.

Educator and stakeholder engagement

Leading or supporting facilitation, training, and communication with educators, school leaders, and system stakeholders as part of larger initiatives.

How we work

Flexible partnership, before and after the award.

We partner flexibly based on the needs of the proposal and the prime organization, including:

  • Serving as a named MWBE partner on RFPs
  • Leading defined workstreams within a larger engagement
  • Providing targeted expertise during implementation and delivery
  • Collaborating closely with prime organizations to ensure coherence and quality
We support partners across both proposal development and post-award execution, bringing a strong focus on ensuring that ambitious plans translate into high-quality, implementable work for schools and districts.
What this enables

A trusted partner throughout the engagement lifecycle.

  • Stronger proposals grounded in school and district reality
  • Credible, practitioner-informed project designs
  • High-quality delivery aligned to proposal commitments
  • Trusted MWBE partnership throughout the engagement lifecycle
  • Better outcomes for schools, educators, and students

Section: RFP & large-scale initiatives

Interested in partnering on an upcoming RFP or large-scale initiative?

We'd welcome the opportunity to learn more about your work and explore how we can support your team.