DCFS Sole Source Immersion Site Consultation CWPPG

The Illinois Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) intends to award a sole source contract to the Child Welfare Policy and Practice Group (CWPPG) for Immersion Site Consultation and Training and Quality Review services in child welfare placement. The contract will provide consultation, training, and quality review services at child welfare placement sites. The key objectives of the contract are to improve child welfare placement services through targeted consultation, training, and quality review. Interested parties have until March 15, 2019 to submit written comments or request a public hearing, after which the contract award will be finalized. The notice does not provide details on the contract term, pricing, renewal options, or funding sources.

The sole source procurement indicates that CWPPG is the only qualified vendor to provide these specialized services. No set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond are mentioned. The notice does not identify any incumbent vendors or current contractors providing these services, nor does it provide any information on the current service environment or existing technology infrastructure that may need to be integrated. The total contract value or budget range is also not disclosed in the provided documents.