Opportunity
Avondale Opengov #26-267C
Award for Youth Social Skills Instruction Services to FREE MND by City of Avondale
Posted
June 23, 2026
Respond By
July 02, 2026
Identifier
26-267C
NAICS
611699, 624110
This award summary covers the City of Avondale's contract with FREE MND, an Arizona nonprofit, for youth social skills instruction: - Government Buyer: - City of Avondale, Parks, Recreation, and Libraries Department, Procurement Office - Vendor: - FREE MND (Arizona nonprofit corporation) - Services Requested: - Instructor-led classroom training focused on social skills for youth - Specific programs include: - Girls Empowerment Circle: Confidence, Self-Esteem & Leadership - Activities: group discussions, creative expression, journaling, teamwork, leadership development - Target: girls ages 8-14, class size 8-20, 1 hour/week for 6-8 weeks - Mind & Motion: Confidence, Coping, and Social Skills for Youth - Activities: recreational games, movement, guided discussions - Target: youth ages 8-14, class size 8-20, 1 hour/week for 6-8 weeks - Fee: $90-$120 per participant plus $10 supply fee - Instructor must be CPR/First Aid certified and experienced in youth mental health and education - Unique Requirements: - Services delivered at 11465 W Civic Ctr Dr, Avondale, AZ - Agreement allows up to four one-year renewals, subject to city approval and funding - No specific product part numbers or purchase quantities listed - Food services for instructors included - OEMs: - No commercial OEMs; services provided by nonprofit FREE MND - Notable: This is a non-competitive award for specialized youth social skills instruction.
Description
The City of Avondale is procuring instructor services for social skills training. This is a non-competitive procurement under the Program Instructor Application for April 2026. The contract duration is from June 25, 2026, to June 17, 2027, with possible renewals. The services include instructor-led classroom training and food services for instructors. The procurement is managed by Graciela Torrecillas, Senior Buyer for the City of Avondale.