RFP - Cold Weather Shelter Program

This solicitation seeks proposals from qualified vendors to design, manage, and operate a Cold Weather Shelter Program for Merrimack County. The program is intended to provide temporary emergency shelter, basic needs assistance, and related support services to individuals and families experiencing homelessness during winter months. The selected contractor will be responsible for coordinating with local service providers, ensuring compliance with county policies, and delivering measurable outcomes. • Provide shelter space, meals, and essential supplies during cold-weather periods. • Manage intake, assessment, and case management for shelter residents. • Coordinate with local agencies, volunteers, and community partners to maximize resources. • Track performance metrics and submit regular reports to county officials. • Ensure health, safety, and security standards are met throughout the program.