Community Violence Intervention and Prevention (CVIP) Strategy and Procurement Development RFP

The City of New York is seeking a strategic planning partner to develop a comprehensive Community Violence Intervention and Prevention (CVIP) strategy and associated procurement package. The consultant will assess the current CVIP ecosystem, engage a broad set of stakeholders, produce an action plan, draft a public Crisis Management System concept paper, and develop a procurement framework and RFP for the forthcoming CMS contract. The effort is funded at up to $200,000 and runs from October 2026 through April 2027. • Conduct ecosystem assessment of existing CVIP investments and benchmark against best practices. • Lead stakeholder‑engagement activities and produce a detailed action plan with implementation roadmap. • Create a public‑facing concept paper and full procurement package for the future Crisis Management System. • Deliver all work within a six‑month contract period, culminating in a ready‑to‑issue RFP for the CMS.