Opportunity
City of Jacksonville #18119-26,3
Youth Empowerment Services program delivery for the City of Jacksonville’s Kids Hope Alliance
Posted
October 14, 2026
Respond By
October 30, 2026
Identifier
18119-26,3
NAICS
624110
The City of Jacksonville’s Kids Hope Alliance is seeking providers for its Youth Empowerment Services program. - Government buyer: City of Jacksonville, Kids Hope Alliance (KHA); buyer contact: Olive Wallace Cohen. - Requested service: Youth Empowerment Services (YES), covering program delivery, employer partnerships, work-based learning, youth voice, performance management, and data activities. - Funding: The anticipated funding pool is up to $5.2 million. Proposals are competitively ranked and must score at least 160 of 200 points to qualify. - Implementation and budget requirements: Proposals include a program budget; awards above $250,000 may require a multi-year implementation plan, as applicable. - OEMs and vendors: No product manufacturers, OEMs, or service vendors are named. No hardware or product purchases are specified. - Performance period: One initial year, with two optional one-year renewals, for up to three years total. Renewals depend on performance, required planning, and continued City funding.
Description
The City of Jacksonville is seeking proposals for KHA Youth Empowerment Services (YES). This is a non-construction RFP, with requirements, evaluation criteria, insurance requirements, program budget, and a sample services contract included in the bid specifications. The solicitation requires responses to be submitted through the City's 1Cloud e-procurement system. A mandatory pre-bid conference is scheduled via Zoom.