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Q27000087 Evaluation of Hawaii's Library Services & Technology Act (LSTA)

General Information
Solicitation Number
Q27000087
Status
Released
Department
Hawaii State Public Library System
Division
Hawaii State Public Library System
Islands (where the work/delivery is to be performed)
Statewide
Category
Services
Release Date
07/20/2026
Offer Due Date & Time
08/20/2026 02:00 PM
Description
The Hawai'i State Public Library System (HSPLS) is soliciting quotations from qualified contractors with expertise in assessment and evaluation to conduct an independent evaluation of HSPLS's Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA) Five-Year Plan 2023-2027. The evaluation will measure the effectiveness of LSTA-funded activities, assess progress toward stated goals, and provide recommendations to inform development of Hawai'i's 2028-2032 LSTA Five-Year Plan. The final Evaluation Report must meet the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) requirements for State Program Evaluations.
Contact Person
Kunimoto, Dana
Email
dana.kunimoto@librarieshawaii.org
Phone
808-586-3636
General Comments
Procurement Officer
Mallory Fujitani
Attachments
HSPLS RFQ 27 01 LSTA 2023_2027 Evaluation Proposal_FINAL.pdf
ATTACHMENT 1 HSPLS RFQ 27 01 LSTA 2023_2027 Evaluation OF1.pdf
APPENDIX A_AEA_GuidingPrinciples_Brochure.pdf
APPENDIX B_2023_2027_fiveyearevaluationguidelines.pdf
AG-008 103D General Conditions (1.10.23).pdf

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Q27000087 Evaluation of Hawaii's Library Services & Technology Act (LSTA)

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Evaluation of Hawaii's Library Services & Technology Act (LSTA)
Description
The Hawai'i State Public Library System (HSPLS) is soliciting quotations from qualified contractors with expertise in assessment and evaluation to conduct an independent evaluation of HSPLS's Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA) Five-Year Plan 2023-2027. The evaluation will measure the effectiveness of LSTA-funded activities, assess progress toward stated goals, and provide recommendations to inform development of Hawai'i's 2028-2032 LSTA Five-Year Plan. The final Evaluation Report must meet the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) requirements for State Program Evaluations.
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Q27000087 Evaluation of Hawaii's Library Services & Technology Act (LSTA)

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  • HAWAII GENERAL EXCISE TAX (GET): Unless otherwise stated in this solicitation, vendors shall include all applicable taxes in the price submitted. The Hawaii General Excise Tax (GET) shall not exceed 4.712% for the islands of Oahu, Kauai , Hawaii, and Maui.
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