Description
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) is seeking proposals for Batterer Intervention Services in Saginaw County. The selected provider will offer services to individuals who have been court-ordered to attend a batterer intervention program. The program aims to promote accountability, safety, and well-being for victims of domestic violence and their families. Key aspects of the proposal include:
* Providing batterer intervention services in accordance with the Michigan Domestic Violence Prevention and Treatment Board's (MDVPTB) standards
* Ensuring that services are accessible and available to clients, including those with disabilities and limited English proficiency
* Collaborating with local organizations and resources to support successful implementation of the service
* Maintaining accurate records and providing regular reports to MDHHS
* Complying with all applicable laws, regulations, and contract requirements
Some of the key evaluation criteria for this RFP include:
* Bidder experience and past performance
* Education, credentials, and qualifications of staff
* Staffing, training, agency organization, and location
* Program implementation and ability to meet the needs of the target population
* Vendor question worksheet evaluation
The contract is expected to begin on June 1, 2026, and will expire on September 30, 2028, with the option to renew for up to two additional one-year periods.