DCF SS 2122 009 TBRI PUR 7776 .pdf

PUR 7776 (01/16) Page 1 of 2 60A-1.045, F.A.C.

DESCRIPTION OF INTENDED

SINGLE SOURCE PURCHASE

(PUR 7776)

AGENCY: Florida Department of Children and Families

TITLE: Trust Based Relational Intervention®

Short description of the commodity or service desired: TBRI® Practitioner Training is an intervention for caregivers of children who have faced abuse, neglect, and/or other trauma. This program is designed to be highly engaging and is delivered in-person by certified practitioners.

CONTACT

Name: Jessica Koburger

Via email only: jessica.koburger@myflffamilies.com

Internal tracking number, if any: DCF SS 2122 009

Date posted: 05/16/2022 Last day for receipt of information: 07/07/2022

This description of commodities or contractual services intended for purchase from a single source is posted in accordance with Sections 120.57(3) and 287.057(3), Florida Statutes, and will remain posted for a period of at least 15 business days.

Commodity or Contractual Service Required (commodity or United National Standard Products and Services Code (UNSPSC), manufacturer, model, and description, as appropriate):

86101800

86132000

85911000

85921300

In service training and manpower development

Management education and training services

Psychotherapy and counseling services

Psychotherapy and counseling

Quantity or Term (as appropriate):

September 1, 2022 - August 31, 2024

Requestor (division, bureau, office, individual, as appropriate):

Office of Child and Family Well-Being

Performance and/or Design Requirements (e.g. intended use, function or application, compatibility, requirements; reference to policy, rule, statute or other act of the Legislature, etc., as appropriate):

Trust-Based Relational Intervention® – Practitioner Training (TBRI®-Practitioner Training) is an intervention for caregivers of children who have faced abuse, neglect, and/or other trauma.

This program is designed to be highly interactive and is delivered in-person by certified practitioners. TBRI®-Practitioner Training uses an attachment-based and trauma-informed approach. It aims to provide parents and caregivers with the tools needed to meet the needs of these children. The training emphasizes three core principles: (1) TBRI® Connecting Principles, which focus on building trust and positive relationships between caregivers and children; (2)

TBRI® Empowering Principles, which focus on addressing children’s physical and environmental needs and building children’s self-regulation skills; and (3) TBRI® Correcting

Principles, which focus on building children’s social competencies

Intended Single Source:

The Karyn Purvis Institute of Child Development

Estimated Dollar Amount:

$544,400.00

Justification for single source acquisition (what is necessary and unique about the product, service or source; steps taken to confirm unavailability of competition, as appropriate):

The Family First Prevention Services Act (FFPSA) Foster Home Sub-Committee has identified

Trust-Based Relational Intervention® (TBRI®) as an evidence-based service to be offered to the new Level II enhanced foster parents. This procurement is a single source because these training services are not available from another vendor. This service is listed on the Title IV-E Prevention

Services Clearinghouse as a promising practice. TBRI® Practitioner training is a proprietary intervention that has been registered and developed by The Karyn Purvis Institute of Child

Development. TBRI® is the only identified training specifically for caregivers that is based on the Trust Based Relational Therapy. There are no other known models that are designed for caregivers that are based around the core principals of TBRI®.

Approved By (names & titles, as appropriate, e.g., requestor, requestor management, information systems, budget, purchasing):

Ashley Dowdy, Contracts and Grants Manager Supervisor

Holly Merrick, Budget Manager

Kimberly McMahon, Chief of Solicitations Administration

Thomas Valentine, Assistant General Counsel

Sean Garner, Deputy Assistant Secretary

Jess Tharpe, Assistant Secretary for Child and Family Well-Being

Sharron Washington, Assistant Secretary for Operations

Prospective vendors are requested to provide information regarding their ability to supply the commodities or contractual services described. If it is determined in writing by the agency, after reviewing any information received from prospective vendors, that the commodities or contractual services are available only from a single source, the agency shall: provide notice of its intended decision to enter a single-source purchase contract in the manner specified in Section

120.57(3), F.S.

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