Allegheny County Hospital Development Authority Bonfire #RFP-9499

Allegheny County Solicits Proposals to Expand Out-of-School Time (OST) Program Capacity in Underserved Communities

Allegheny County Department of Children Initiatives is seeking proposals to expand Out-of-School Time (OST) program capacity for children and families in underserved communities. - Government Buyer: - Allegheny County Department of Children Initiatives - Products/Services Requested: - Expansion or creation of OST programming slots for children and families - Services include child and youth services, child day care services, and child care services - Notable Requirements: - Focus on underserved communities and 'OST deserts' where programming is lacking - Proposals may expand existing programs or establish new ones - Respondents must submit documentation for insurance, MWDBE (Minority, Women, Disadvantaged Business Enterprise) plans, VOSB (Veteran-Owned Small Business) documents, EEO (Equal Employment Opportunity) compliance, acceptance of general terms, and a vendor internal sustainability profile - Emphasis on diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) and EEO standards - No specific OEMs or commercial vendors are named, as this is a service-based solicitation

Description

The Department of Children Initiatives (DCI), on behalf of Allegheny County, seeks to support the increased capacity of Out-of-School Time (OST) programming in underserved communities to fill gaps for children and families. Funding will be used to create additional OST programming slots, either through expansion or new creation, prioritizing OST deserts. The solicitation aims to expand access to child and youth services and child day care services in targeted areas.

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