Opportunity
City of Jacksonville #18119-26
City of Jacksonville seeks nonprofit providers for KHA Youth Empowerment Services (YES) program
Posted
August 31, 2026
Respond By
September 28, 2026
Identifier
18119-26
NAICS
624110, 813319, 923130
The City of Jacksonville, through its Kids Hope Alliance Division, is seeking nonprofit organizations to deliver youth empowerment services under the KHA Youth Empowerment Services (YES) program. - Government Buyer: - City of Jacksonville, Kids Hope Alliance Division - Managed by Olive Wallace Cohen - Services Requested: - Youth empowerment program delivery for eligible youth - No hardware or product part numbers; focus is on service outcomes - Providers must be 501(c)(3) nonprofits with legal authorization to operate in Duval County - Must demonstrate organizational capacity, program design, employer partnerships, youth voice, and data management - Performance benchmarks and multi-year implementation plans required - Participation in program evaluations and reporting - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Initial contract term is one year, with two optional one-year renewals - Renewal contingent on performance reviews and continued funding - Total funding pool up to $5.2 million - Competitive scoring and performance benchmarks determine awards - Strict compliance with solicitation requirements and submission through the City's e-procurement system - No OEMs or specific vendors are named; the focus is on qualified nonprofit service providers
Description
This solicitation is a Request for Proposal (RFP) for non-construction services related to youth empowerment. The procurement is managed by the City of Jacksonville and aims to contract services under the KHA Youth Empowerment Services (YES) program. The solicitation is active with a response deadline of September 28, 2026. Interested bidders must submit their responses through the City's e-procurement system and comply with all specified requirements and terms.