City of San Diego PlanetBids #10090457-26-V

San Diego Solicits Coordinated Street Outreach Program Services for Homelessness Response

The City of San Diego is seeking proposals for its Coordinated Street Outreach Program to address homelessness through direct outreach and case management services. - Government Buyer: - City of San Diego, Homelessness Strategies and Solutions Department (HSSD) - Purchasing & Contracting Department - Services Requested: - Coordinated Street Outreach Program Services - Outreach and engagement for unsheltered homeless individuals - Housing-focused case management and navigation - Coordination with the Coordinated Entry System (CES), 2-1-1 San Diego, and participation in CARE events - Community engagement and operational planning - Use of Homeless Management Information System (HMIS) and Community Information Exchange (CIE) - Notable Requirements: - Emphasis on Housing First principles, trauma-informed care, and low-barrier access - Detailed operational, community engagement, and data reporting plans required - Compliance with the city's surveillance technology ordinance for data systems - Proposals must include comprehensive personnel and non-personnel budgets - No specific OEMs or product vendors are mentioned, as this is a service-focused procurement - Place of Performance: - City of San Diego, including Homelessness Strategies and Solutions Department offices - Contract Term: - Initial term through June 30, 2027, with four one-year renewal options (up to five years total)

Description

The City of San Diego's Homelessness Strategies and Solutions Department (HSSD) is seeking proposals to operate the Coordinated Street Outreach Program. The program focuses on providing outreach services to individuals and households experiencing homelessness, particularly in areas with high concentrations of unsheltered individuals. The goal is to reduce the number of unsheltered homeless individuals by facilitating connections to housing, shelter, and supportive services. Proposals must be submitted electronically and may require hard copies prior to contract execution.

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