Consultant Services Assistance for Ocean County Veterans

Ocean County, New Jersey, is seeking a qualified consulting firm to provide a comprehensive suite of veteran‑focused assistance services for a one‑year contract. The scope includes employment assistance, transportation, emergency shelter referrals, homeless‑prevention, subsidized housing placement, disability claim support, military records acquisition, senior veteran services, nursing‑home applications, IRS interventions, and referrals for drug/alcohol rehabilitation. Vendors must have at least two years of experience delivering similar veteran‑service consulting, demonstrate a clear understanding of deliverables, and submit electronic proposals only. Evaluation will be based on understanding of the project (30%), experience/qualifications (30%), contractual conditions (20%), and cost (20%). The County will award the contract to the most responsive and cost‑effective proposer, with award expected within 60 days of receipt. • One‑year term, renewable based on performance. • Services span employment, housing, benefits, health, and legal assistance for veterans. • Minimum 2‑year relevant experience required. • Electronic submission only; hard copies rejected. • Evaluation weighted heavily on understanding and experience. • Insurance and compliance (e.g., ADA, EEO, Iran/Russia certifications) mandatory.