Utah Public Procurement Place U3P #MW26-13-1

Utah DHHS Seeks UPC-C or Equivalent Training for Substance Use Prevention Professionals

This opportunity seeks qualified vendors to deliver professional training for substance use prevention professionals in Utah, based on the Universal Prevention Curriculum Coordinator Series (UPC-C) or an equivalent evidence-based curriculum. - Government Buyer: - State of Utah Division of Purchasing, in partnership with the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) - OEMs and Vendors Mentioned: - Zili Sloboda (developer of the UPC-C curriculum) - Products/Services Requested: - At least two UPC-C training courses per year, each 30 hours in length - Training must cover evidence-based prevention frameworks, implementation systems, family, school, environmental policies, and media strategies - Provider must supply participant manuals, administer pre- and post-tests, track attendance, and conduct course evaluations - Minimum of 10 participants per course - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Training must be based on the UPC-C curriculum or an equivalent evidence-based program - Lead instructor must hold a Doctorate in behavioral health, research, or education, with experience in prevention science training and evidence-based curriculum delivery - No pricing to be included in qualification submissions; selection based on qualifications - Contract term is five years, with annual reporting and quarterly meetings required - Procurement classified under UNSPSC code 85111617 (Drug addiction prevention or control services)

Description

The State of Utah Division of Purchasing, in conjunction with the Department of Health and Human Services, is seeking professional services for workforce development training specific to the Universal Prevention Curriculum Coordinator Series (UPC-C) professional education program. The contract length is five years, and the purpose is to provide training to substance use prevention professionals to increase their knowledge of evidence-based prevention services. The solicitation requires vendors to submit statements of qualifications without pricing, and the highest-ranking vendor will be selected for contract negotiation.

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