San Diego County Ivalua #BPM013106

San Diego County Seeks Family Support Liaison Program Services for Child Welfare

The County of San Diego, Department of Child and Family Well-Being, is seeking proposals for Family Support Liaison Program Services to address disproportionality of African American children in the child welfare system. - Government Buyer: - County of San Diego, Department of Child and Family Well-Being - Department of Purchasing and Contracting - No specific OEMs or commercial vendors are named; this is a services procurement. - Services Requested: - Family Support Liaison Program Services - Specialized assistance and case management for families involved in the child welfare system - Focus on education about child welfare laws, system navigation, and early intervention - Emphasis on reducing the overrepresentation of African American youth in foster care - Services include motivational interviewing, safety and risk monitoring, family well-being planning, coaching, and linkage to community resources - Staff must be culturally competent and trained in motivational interviewing - Caseload and supervision ratios are specified - Notable Requirements: - Culturally responsive and equity-focused service delivery - Detailed program budget and insurance coverage required - Compliance with County forms and policies - Pre-proposal conference and electronic submission via BuyNet system - Contract Structure: - Initial one-year base period - Four one-year option periods - Additional incremental options of one to six months possible

Description

The County of San Diego is seeking proposals from firms interested in providing Family Support Liaison Program Services. The contract term is anticipated to be an initial base period of one year with four one-year options. The program aims to provide specialized assistance to families representing distinctive cultural, ethnic, and linguistic populations within San Diego County, focusing on educating families involved in the child welfare system and reducing disproportionality of African American youth in foster care. The solicitation includes a pre-proposal conference and requires submission of a complete proposal via the County's BuyNet system.

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