Directors to develop a workplan, identify and select a workforce consultant and select four training sites based on new mexico counties designated as social work deserts.
Closed State & local contract opportunity Posted
- Solicitation number
- 50-U5700-24-CP349
- State
- New Mexico
- Responses due
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Opportunity details come from spd.gsd.state.nm.us. Updated .
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The New Mexico Highlands University (NMHU) Purchasing Department is seeking a sole source procurement for specialized services from Future Focused Education (FFE) in support of the U.S. Department of Labor Congressionally Directed Spending Limited Action Project, "Foundations for Growing Our Own". FFE will provide a range of services including participating in planning meetings, conducting four Youth Mental Health First Aid trainings, facilitating youth engagement, assisting in the formation of a Social Work Workforce Coalition, providing expert consultation on social work career pathways, and offering technical assistance. The total proposed sole source amount is $49,500.00, and the justification states that FFE's services are unique and highly specialized, with FFE being the only New Mexico-based organization that can meet the project requirements. No other comparable services or organizations were identified.
This sole source procurement is targeting social work deserts in New Mexico, specifically Sierra County. FFE was specifically named as a funded partner in the federal project, and the lead project coordinator, Ali Sillas, LCSW, Director of Social Emotional Learning & Wellbeing at FFE, possesses the required expertise to execute the project. The procurement is justified due to FFE's unique combination of services, including their status as a certified provider for Youth Mental Health First Aid. The contract opportunity is posted on August 25, 2024, with a due date of September 25, 2024.
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The emergency procurement method may only be used as described in NMSA 1978, 13-1-127 and in the City's Procurement Manual XII. The Department that makes an emergency procurement to plan or prepare for the response to a serious threat to public health, welfare, safety or property caused by a flood, fire, epidemic, riot, act of terrorism, equipment failure or similar event shall account for the money spent in making the procurement and report on that accounting to the City's Finance Department Director within ninety days after the end of the contract or fiscal year in which the procurement was made, whichever comes first.
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The New Mexico Highlands University (NMHU) Purchasing Department is seeking a sole source procurement for services from Future Focused Education (FFE) in support of the U.S. Department of Labor Congressionally Direct Spending Limited Action Project, "Foundations for Growing Our Own". FFE will provide specialized services including participation in planning meetings, conducting Youth Mental Health First Aid trainings, facilitating youth engagement, assisting in the formation of a Social Work Workforce Coalition, providing expert consultation on social work career pathways, and offering technical assistance. The procurement is valued at $49,500.00 and is justified as a sole source due to FFE's unique combination of services, including their status as a certified provider for Youth Mental Health First Aid and their specific identification as a funded partner in the federal project.
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