SS#_10849_PUR_7776_IntentforSingleSource.pdf

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DESCRIPTION OF INTENDED

SINGLE SOURCE PURCHASE

(PUR 7776)

AGENCY: Department of Juvenile Justice

TITLE: Stop Now and Plan (SNAP) Youth Justice Short description of the commodity or service desired: Statewide oversight, coordination, training, and fidelity monitoring of SNAP Youth Justice for youth who are under community supervision with the department.

CONTACT

Name: Brian Chambless, Procurement Manager Address: 2737 Centerview Drive, Suite 1100, Tallahassee, FL 32399 Telephone: 850-717-2614 Email: Brian.Chambless@djj.state.fl.us

Internal tracking number, if any: 10849

Date posted: 09/16/2024 Last day for receipt of information: 10/7/2024

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 (F.S.), 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):

93141500 Social development and services 93141507 Social work administration services

Quantity or Term (as appropriate):

1/1/2025 - 12/31/2029

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

Office of Probation and Community Intervention

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):

SNAP Youth Justice is recognized by the department as a practice with demonstrated effectiveness, meaning it is “based on general principles, strategies, and modalities reported in criminological, psychological, or other social science research as being effective with a juvenile population as evidenced by empirical support.” Whereas most services are limited to specific populations of youth based on factors such as legal status, risk to reoffend, and family dynamics, this cognitive behavioral model is applicable to most if not all youth served by the department

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and is consistent with the department’s commitment to implement evidence-based services throughout the state.

The initial contract term will be five years. The program will provide 228 SNAP Youth Justice cohorts per year statewide; the maximum capacity for each cohort is eight youth. Each cohort will consist of 13 weekly sessions. The program will be available to youth in all twenty judicial circuits; the number of cohorts per year per circuit will vary based on need (i.e., the number of eligible youth on community supervision).

Intended Single Source:

Florida Network of Youth and Family Services, Inc.

Estimated Dollar Amount:

$23,183,040 ($4,636,608 annually)

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):

Stop Now and Plan (SNAP) Youth Justice is a proprietary cognitive behavioral model owned by the Child Development Institute (CDI). The Florida Network has an exclusivity agreement with CDI; it is the only organization that can provide this service in the state of Florida.

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

Ruel "Sonny" Peacock, Assistant Secretary, Office of Probation and Community Intervention

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 Rule 60A- 1.045, Florida Administrative Code, and section 120.57(3), F.S.