San Diego County Ivalua #13123

San Diego County Seeks Provider for CSEC Response Team Services

This opportunity is for organizations to provide Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children (CSEC) Response Team Services for the County of San Diego, Department of Child and Family Well-Being. - Government Buyer: - County of San Diego, Department of Child and Family Well-Being - Department of Purchasing and Contracting - Services Requested: - CSEC Response Team Services for youth ages 12-21 who are victims or at risk of commercial sexual exploitation - Trauma-informed, strengths-based, culturally competent crisis intervention and case management - Emergency and non-emergency in-person response, follow-up support, advocacy, and linkage to ongoing services - Countywide training for caregivers, foster family agencies, schools, and community-based organizations - Flexible funding for practical supports - Data collection and monthly reporting with performance metrics - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Program Manager must be a licensed mental health professional - At least 4 Response Team Advocates with lived CSE experience required - 85% of emergency requests must be responded to within 90 minutes - Contractor must use their own data system for tracking and reporting - Must provide countywide coverage and operate within specified business hours - Encouragement (not requirement) to use small-local business subcontractors - Incumbent: San Diego Youth Services (current contract value $415,000 annually) - No OEMs or product vendors are specified, as this is a services contract

Description

The County of San Diego is seeking proposals for Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children (CSEC) Response Team Services. The contractor will provide coordinated response and case management services for youth ages 12 to 21 who are victims or at risk of CSE, including crisis intervention, trauma-informed care, and training for caregivers and community organizations. The contract term is anticipated to be 18 months with four one-year options. The services aim to stabilize and engage youth, reduce risk factors, and provide education and support to adults working with CSEC.

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