SPSSC - ARJE in Youth Legal Systems Certification Program

This state and local contract opportunity is a procurement for training and certification on the Advancing Racial Justice and Equity (ARJE) in Youth Legal Systems Program. The Illinois Department of Juvenile Justice (IDJJ) is seeking to have five of its staff members trained and certified on the program's subject matter. The training will be provided by Georgetown University's Center for Juvenile Justice Reform and will take place from September 25 through September 29, 2023. At the end of the program, each IDJJ staff member will receive a certificate. The total contract amount is $12,250, and there are no subcontractors allowed. The contract pricing is firm, and expenses are not allowed. The contract is contingent upon the availability of sufficient state funds, and the Department may terminate or suspend the contract if funds are not available.

There are no set-aside or minority/women-owned business requirements for this contract. The Standard Terms and Conditions for the State of Illinois Chief Procurement Office General Services apply, which outline various contractual requirements for vendors, including payment terms, compliance with laws, and insurance coverage. The contract may be partially or fully funded with federal funds, in which case additional requirements would apply. The contract may be terminated by the State for cause or convenience, and is contingent upon the availability of appropriated funds.