DPH | Childcare Management and Operation Services

The San Francisco Department of Public Health is seeking qualified firms to manage and operate a new early‑care childcare center located within a quarter‑mile of Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital. The center will serve employees of the hospital, other city and county staff, and community members as space permits, providing care for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers (minimum 50 children). The project includes planning, design oversight, and full‑service operation of the facility, with the selected firm expected to open the center by early 2027. • Location: <0.25 mi from ZSFG campus, San Francisco, CA • Scope: Full management and operation of a childcare center (infants to preschool) for at least 50 children • Partnership: Coordinated with San Francisco Dept. of Early Childhood and SEIU Local 1021 • Timeline: RFP issued 06/22/2026, proposals due 08/26/2026, award announced 10/19/2026, operations to start 02/01/2027 • Requirements: Proven experience in early‑care program delivery and facility management, ability to meet city‑wide affordability and quality standards.