Opportunity

My Florida Marketplace #RFI #11107

Florida DJJ RFI for Secure Female Youth Residential Program Operations

Posted

July 29, 2026

Respond By

August 06, 2026

Identifier

RFI #11107

NAICS

623220, 624110, 623990

This opportunity is an RFI from the Florida Department of Juvenile Justice (DJJ) seeking input on operating secure residential programs for female youth. - Government Buyer: - Florida Department of Juvenile Justice (DJJ), Tallahassee, FL - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in this RFI - Products/Services Requested: - Operation and management of secure residential programs for high-risk and maximum-risk female youth - Services must address: - Mental health and substance abuse treatment - Educational and vocational training - Behavioral interventions - Complex and specialized needs of female youth - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Programs to be located at either the former Redwood Youth Academy (Raiford, FL) or Orange Annex at the Orange Regional Juvenile Detention Center (Orlando, FL) - Focus on innovative approaches, resource needs, staffing, and cost structures - Addresses a shortage of secure placements for female youth - Optional site visits and vendor conference for open dialogue - No product part numbers or quantities specified, as this is an RFI for information gathering

Description

The Department of Juvenile Justice (DJJ) is conducting a Request for Information (RFI) Vendor's Conference to discuss the feasibility of providing residential programs for female youth. The programs would be located at either the former Redwood Youth Academy in Raiford, Florida, or the Orange Annex at the Orange Regional Juvenile Detention Center in Orlando, Florida. The RFI aims to gather information on resources, staffing, challenges, and innovative approaches to effectively operate secure female residential programs. The Department seeks to address the insufficient capacity for secure residential female youth placements and improve timely placement and services.

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