City of Boise SCIQuest #SRFP2027-006

Boise Public Library Youth Library Wellness Hub Framework Consulting Services

Boise Public Library is seeking consulting support to create and pilot a wellness framework for youth library services that can be adapted by libraries nationwide. - Government buyer: City of Boise, Boise Public Library. - Requested services: Research, stakeholder and community engagement, planning, tool development, pilot support, evaluation, and dissemination of the Youth Library Wellness Hub Framework. - Funding and budget: Funded through an Institute of Museum and Library Services National Leadership Grant for Libraries; project cost must not exceed $137,000, including all fees and expenses. - Project term: 24 months. - Proposal structure: A consultant or integrated consultant team may respond. Joint teams must submit one unified proposal with a designated lead, partner roles, consolidated work plan, and budget. - OEMs and vendors: No specific OEMs, vendors, or products are named. One lump-sum cost for the full project is requested.

Description

Boise Public Library seeks a consultant or integrated consultant team to lead research, engagement, planning, tool development, pilot support, evaluation, and dissemination for a 24-month initiative. The work will create a nationally adaptable Youth Library Wellness Hub Framework. The grant period is September 1, 2026 through August 31, 2028, and the budget is not to exceed $137,000 inclusive of all fees and expenses. Proposals are to be submitted electronically through the JAGGAER platform by November 25, 2026, at 10:00 AM MST.

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