Award
Merced County 7623
Child and Family Team Meeting Service Provider
Recipient
Aspiranet
Awarded
November 25, 2025
Identifier
7623
Merced County awarded a contract for Child and Family Team Meeting Service Provider to facilitate CFT meetings and complete IP-CANS assessments to support child welfare services. The awarded provider will supply facilitators and schedulers to manage meetings and assist in case planning and placement decisions.
Description
Merced County is accepting proposals for Child and Family Team Meeting Service Provider. The service involves facilitation of Child and Family Team (CFT) meetings, including completion of an Integrated Practice Child and Adolescent Needs and Strengths (IP-CANS) Assessment within the CFT process. The Bidder must provide neutral facilitators and schedulers to arrange and manage CFT meetings and IP-CANS completion. The goal is to develop a child and family plan that is strengths-based, needs-driven, and culturally relevant, impacting placement decisions and services provided to support the child.