San Diego County Ivalua #BPM013214

San Diego Probation Department Seeks Creative Expression Program Services for Youth Transition Campus

The County of San Diego Probation Department is seeking a provider for a Creative Expression Program at the Youth Transition Campus (YTC) in San Diego, CA. - Government Buyer: - County of San Diego Probation Department, managed by the Department of Purchasing and Contracting - Procurement Specialist: Joshua Blandino - Program Overview: - Creative Expression Program targeting youth aged 12-25 (primarily 16-19) at YTC - Structured art, music, and writing sessions to support rehabilitation and emotional well-being - At least two one-hour sessions daily, Monday-Friday (3-7 p.m.) and weekends (10 a.m.-4 p.m.), excluding County holidays - Emphasis on trauma-informed, culturally responsive care - Products/Services Requested: - Creative Expression Instructor Services: 730 hours per contract term and each option year - Creative Supplies for Youth: Lump sum for all necessary supplies, reimbursed upon approval - Program planning, delivery, data collection, and reporting - Notable Requirements: - Staff must have at least three years of art teaching experience in secure settings - Provider must deliver diverse creative mediums and maintain program structure - Electronic submission via BuyNet is required; alternative methods available if necessary - No specific OEMs or commercial vendors are named; procurement is for program services, not products - Place of Performance: - Youth Transition Campus (YTC), 2801 Meadow Lark Dr, San Diego, CA 92123

Description

The County of San Diego is seeking quotes from firms interested in providing a Creative Expression Program. The contract term is anticipated to be an initial one-year base period with four one-year option periods. The solicitation is posted on the County's official BuyNet website, and interested offerors must participate through BuyNet to submit questions and receive updates. The deadline for quote submission is June 1, 2026, at 3:00 PM PDT. The Contracting Officer is Joshua Blandino, Procurement Specialist.

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