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Intent to Award Sole Source S-10000-00005315 The State of Oregon, acting by and through Oregon Department of Human Services (ODHS), Office of Self-Sufficiency Programs (SSP) hereby provides public notice of its intent to enter into a contract with Point Source Youth, Inc.

The purpose of the contract is to provide technical assistance to recipients of the statewide pilot project for the eight host homes participants and creation of an Oregon-specific Host Home Handbook. Work with other pilot partners to determine project goals, objectives, and research questions and then developing a survey instrument to meet the identified needs. Develop a qualitative interview process and complete virtual or in-person interviews with Community Based Organizations and youth participants. To utilize gathered data and information to produce an analysis and report on the effectiveness the Direct Cash Transfer Pilot had on youth participants housing, safety, and overall well-being for ODHS’ Youth Experiencing Homelessness Program Direct Cash Transfer Pilot. This is not an opportunity to submit a proposal. For more information please see the Sole Source Determination and any other documentation, if any, posted in the Attachments.

This notice is pursuant to ORS 279B.075 and OARs 125-247-0287, 125-247-0710 and 137-047-0710. Any affected person may protest the approval of the Special Procurement. An affected person must deliver a written protest to the Designated Procurement Officer within seven (7) calendar days after the first date of this Public Notice.

The Written protest must include:

1. A detailed statement of the legal and factual grounds for the protest;

2. A description of the resulting harm to the Affected Person; and

3. The relief requested.

A protest must be clearly labeled and include the Sole Source Determination number. Protests must be delivered to the ODHS Designated Procurement Officer within the seven (7) calendar days (see opening date on the general information tab or OregonBuys) via mail or email no later than 3:00 pm Pacific Time, at the following:

Designated Procurement Officer Office of Contracts & Procurement 635 Capitol Street, Suite 350 Salem, OR 97301 Email:

Subject Line: Protest of Sole Source S-10000-00005315 kirk.n.rhoades@odhsoha.oregon.gov A copy of the protest should also be sent to the Agency single point of contract but does not satisfy the delivery requirements to the ODHS Designated Procurement Officer above.

The Agency single point of contact for questions and information about the Sole Source Procurement and Public Notice is:

Lesley G. Erickson, Contract Specialist 635 Capital Street NE, Suite 350 Salem, OR 97301 Telephone: 971-208-4151 Email: lesley.g.erickson@odhsoha.oregon.gov