Family Preservation and Reunification Services

The Montgomery County Department of Job and Family Services (MCDJFS) is seeking qualified providers to deliver evidence‑based, trauma‑informed Family Preservation and Reunification Services for children and families in Montgomery County, Ohio. The contract will begin on January 1 2027 and requires providers to prevent unnecessary child placements, strengthen families, and support successful reunifications through comprehensive case management, counseling, and coordination with community partners. Proposals must be submitted electronically by September 23 2026, with a pre‑proposal conference on September 2 2026 (non‑mandatory). Evaluation will consider proposal quality, service approach, organizational capacity, data management, and cost. • Scope: Provide family‑preservation, reunification, and related child‑welfare services (estimated 573 service hours). • Required approach: Trauma‑informed, evidence‑based, family‑centered, with measurable outcomes. • Mandatory compliance: Ohio state laws, federal grant requirements (2 CFR Part 200), insurance, workers’ compensation, and background checks. • Submission: Electronic via OpenGov portal; include technical proposal, cost proposal, references, and required forms. • Evaluation criteria: Quality (5%), Service delivery (35%), Experience (25%), Data/accountability (20%), Cost (15%). • Key dates: Pre‑proposal meeting 9/2/2026, Questions due 9/4/2026, Answers 9/11/2026, Proposal due 9/23/2026, Contract start 1/1/2027.