Quebec SEAO #20150177

Direct Contract for School-Family-Community and Transition Agent Services for Immigrant Support in Montreal Schools

This opportunity involves a direct contract to provide specialized support services for immigrant families in Montreal schools: - Government Buyer: - Centre de services scolaire de la Pointe-de-l'Île (Montreal, Quebec) - OEMs and Vendors: - YMCA (highlighted for unique expertise and community presence) - Services Requested: - School-Family-Community Agent Services (EFC) - Support parents in understanding the Quebec school system - Raise awareness among school environments about immigrant families - Employ and supervise dedicated staff for school-family-community relations - Transition Agent Services (Agents T2) - Assist students and families in transitioning from primary to secondary school - Employ dedicated transition support staff - Coordination Services - Employ and supervise a program coordinator - Ensure links to local partners and tailored support for vulnerable immigrant populations - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Provider must have deep knowledge of the local population, their needs, and existing resources - Must be present in the community with established links to local partners - Program must be tailored for vulnerable immigrant populations - No products or part numbers are requested; only specialized services - Period of Performance: - One-year contract with two possible one-year renewals - Place of Performance: - Centre de services scolaire de la Pointe-de-l'Île and 550, 53e avenue, Montréal, QC H1A2T7

Description

This contract is for a one-year duration with two one-year renewal options. It involves providing support to parents to understand the Quebec school system, raising awareness in school environments about immigrant families, and assisting students and families in transitioning from primary to secondary school. The service provider must have knowledge of the population, their needs, and existing resources, be present in the community with local partner links, and employ dedicated staff for school-family-community relations, transition agents, and a coordinator. The procurement is a direct award due to the unique expertise and community presence of the YMCA.

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