RFR DYS POS 2019-12 TECHNICAL CONSULTING SERVICES Statewide

The Department of Youth Services is seeking technical consulting services to establish a master list of qualified consultants for technical assistance, consultation, and training on an as-needed basis. The services may include organizational development, community capacity development, management and leadership development, strategic planning, decision-making processes, and other related topics. The consultant must have substantial experience in working with public juvenile justice agencies and/or other public agencies providing related direct services. The consultant will be paid upon approval of the submitted evaluation and reports, and the compensation structure will be negotiated for each project. • The consultant must demonstrate knowledge of the subject area and experience in providing similar services. • The consultant must provide documentation to verify stated credentials, including certifications or licensure. • The consultant must specify whether their services will be based on an hourly rate or based on deliverables. • The consultant must specify whether their fee includes travel to the DYS sites. • The consultant will be required to undergo a Criminal Offender Record Information (CORI) check prior to service delivery. • The consultant will be required to provide at least two professional work references.