Description
The Delaware Division of Public Health is seeking a single prime vendor to provide statewide professional‑development services for the Statewide Sexuality Education Training Institute (SETI). The vendor will deliver evidence‑based curricula (“Making Proud Choices” and “Be Proud! Be Responsible!”) to teachers, community volunteers, and health‑center staff across New Castle, Kent, and Sussex counties, recruit and support “Champion Teachers,” manage mini‑grants, conduct marketing and outreach, and produce required monthly and quarterly reports. The contract is for two years (with up to three one‑year extensions) and carries a maximum annual budget of $246,166. Proposals must be submitted electronically by January 14, 2026.
• Deliver and sustain training on two mandated sexuality‑education curricula.
• Develop training agendas, assessment tools, and implementation plans.
• Market the program statewide and manage community partnerships.
• Administer mini‑grants to community organizations.
• Provide at least one annual health‑center staff training and collaborate with the University of Delaware.
• Submit monthly usage reports and quarterly subcontractor diversity reports.
• Meet target reach of 1,680 youth participants and 40 champion teachers per fiscal year, with 5 % annual growth.
• Maintain required insurance, licensing, background checks, and data‑location assurances.