RFP 01-2025 WWCC Childcare Center RFP

Walla Walla Community College in Washington is seeking applications from qualified entities to provide affordable, high-quality, on-campus childcare services at their Childcare Center located at 500 Tausick Way, Walla Walla, WA 99362. The successful contractor will be responsible for operating the childcare center five days a week, Monday through Friday, 12 months a year from 7:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., excluding national holidays. The contractor must provide comprehensive childcare services and operate the center with a ratio that prioritizes serving 60-70% WWCC students, 20-30% WWCC employees, and 10-20% community members. The contractor must also accept all students enrolled in any state or federal childcare subsidy program and partner with the CCAMPIS program at WWCC. Proposals will be evaluated based on company profile, operation of the childcare center, budget and fees, and references, with a total of 1,000 possible points. Proposals are due by October 23, 2024, and the contract term will be for five years, commencing on January 1, 2025, with the possibility of annual renewals thereafter.

The Request for Proposal (RFP) does not specify any set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond. The RFP also does not provide information on any incumbent vendors or current contractors, or any existing infrastructure or technology that requires integration. The budget or award value for this opportunity is also not specified.