Resilient Youth and Family Supports and Services

The state of Iowa, through the Department of Health and Human Services (the Agency) and the Linn County Decategorization Board, is seeking a qualified entity to provide positive youth development, support family stability, and community engagement of minority families who are involved or at risk of involvement with the Department of Health and Human Services or Juvenile Court Services. The resulting contract has a term of one year, with the potential for two 1-year extensions. The contract is limited to a maximum of $10,000 for each fiscal year, with a total potential value of $30,000. All contracts are subject to the availability of funds. The procurement process follows the informal competition procedures provided for in 11 Iowa Administrative Code rule 118.9, and the bid closing date is 5/17/24 at 12 pm (local time zone - CDT).

The contract opportunity is open to all qualified entities, and there are no set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond. The Agency has not identified any incumbent vendors or current contractors, and there is no existing infrastructure or technology that requires integration. The Agency has not provided a specific budget range, but the maximum contract value is $30,000 over the potential three-year term.