Wells/Robertson House Program Evaluation

The City of Gaithersburg is seeking a qualified research and evaluation firm to conduct a comprehensive program evaluation of its Wells/Robertson House transitional housing program. The evaluation will assess program strengths, weaknesses, outcomes, and provide recommendations for staffing, design, and future development, especially in light of upcoming renovations. The firm must deliver a final report with data analysis, stakeholder interviews, and actionable insights. • Scope: Evaluate a 14‑bed transitional housing program serving chronically homeless individuals in recovery. • Deliverables: Detailed evaluation report, data dashboards, stakeholder interview summaries, and recommendations for program and facility improvements. • Timeline: Proposal due Oct 28 2026; evaluation work to be performed after award (timeline not specified). • Requirements: Proven experience in social‑service program evaluation, ability to handle qualitative and quantitative analysis, and familiarity with homeless services. • Submission: Proposals submitted electronically by the deadline; optional virtual pre‑bid conference Oct 13 2026.