Child Inc was established as an independent 501(c) (3) non-profit corporation in 1972. The Office of Head Start (OHS), a division of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Administration for Children and Families (ACF), provides grants to Child Inc. to provide Head Start and Early Head Start services within Travis County. Child Inc operates one Administrative Campus and multiple child development centers all located within Travis County.
Child, Inc. (Head Start and CACFP grantee) announces the opportunity for responsible bidders to
respond to the paper good specifications valid for the period of August 4, 2025, to July 17, 2026, with
the potential for contract renewal each year for up to four years.
Child Inc.’s procurement procedures are designed to be in full compliance with all applicable federal,
state, and local regulations, including but not limited to 2 CFR § 200.318-326 and 7 CFR § 226.22. Child,
Inc. conducts analyses to avoid the purchase of unnecessary or duplicative items and will consolidate or
break out procurements to obtain a more economical purchase.
Upon signing of the contract, the successful vendor will be expected to sign a conflict-of-interest
disclosure, payment policy, confidentiality notice, debarment or suspension status certification, and
Child, Inc.’s waiver of liability.
All bidders wishing to respond to this bid period must do so by 4:00 PM CST on Friday, July 7th, 2025, at which time sealed bids will be opened at the address below:
Child, Inc. 818 E. 53rd Street Austin, TX 78751. No e-mail or facsimile responses will be
accepted.
NOTICE TO BIDDERS Request for Proposals: