OBC Resources

Exemplar Contract

A full contract example aligned to the The Center for Outcomes Based Contracting’s Standards of Excellence. The purpose of this exemplar is to provide guidance and references as partnerships pursue their own OBC contracts.

CPBL Feasibility Study

A Center for OBC joint study with Rivet Education explores how outcomes based contracting can strengthen Curriculum-Based Professional Learning to support the implementation of high-quality instructional materials.

EdTech RFP Template

This template is a tool for districts to use in crafting a Request for Proposal (RFP) or other bid documents in service of an outcomes based contract (OBC) for education technology products/platforms and services.

NSSA Research Brief – Outcomes Based Contracting for Tutoring: Insights and Recommendations

The research brief from the National Student Support Accelerator reports findings from an exploratory study describing the perspectives of districts and providers to better understand OBC’s potential for education systems. The accompanying infographic highlights what OBC is, its key characteristics, and challenges and solutions for successful implementation.

Rate Card Calculator

A customizable spreadsheet with pricing models and a dynamic calculator for various scenarios.

Insight Report – Achieving Insights Together

OBC Managing Director Brittany Miller’s 2023 Insight Report on strengthening mutual accountability for academic services.

Policy Brief – Getting Results

SEF’s 2023 brief to policymakers highlighting opportunities to support the growth and success of districts using OBC.

Continuous Improvement Guide

Customizable templates and resources to guide the use of data to drive improvement in student achievement.

Federal Funding FAQs

Answers to frequently asked questions about federal funding and outcomes based contracting.

RFP & Contracts from 2022 & 2023 Cohort

Examples of Requests For Proposals and Contracts from the 2022 & 2023 cohort.

EdTech Contract Template

A customizable template to help districts and providers craft outcome based contracts for EdTech Contracts.

2024 Impact Report

This report details the 2024 highlights and accomplishments of the OBC initiative, including some experiences from our cohort districts involved.

2023 Impact Report

This report details the 2023 highlights and accomplishments of the OBC initiative, including some experiences from our cohort districts involved.