The County of San Mateo is seeking proposals from qualified organizations to organize, facilitate, and lead planning and development of community collaboratives to infuse community voice and diversify the experiences and perspectives used for planning, implementation, and improvement efforts across the County Health system. The selected contractor will establish, plan, and lead the Community Health Improvement Plan (CHIP) Collaborative, which will guide CHIP implementation and serve as a blueprint for shared action across government, community members, community-based organizations, and systems. The contractor will be responsible for effective coordination and collaboration of community health planning and improvement. Key activities include: hiring and training staff, facilitating collaborative meetings, developing governance structures, and managing budgets. The contract term is two years, with a maximum budget allocation of $375,000.
• The contractor will be expected to work with diverse communities, including community-based organizations, residents, and other stakeholders.
• The contractor will be responsible for developing and implementing a project plan, including recruitment of collaborative members, governance development, and operational elements.
• The contractor will be expected to provide regular progress reports and participate in evaluation and monitoring activities.
• The contractor will be required to comply with County policies and procedures, including those related to procurement, contracting, and financial management.