The County of San Luis Obispo is seeking a Homeless Services Information Management System (HSIMS) to be utilized by the Homeless Services division of the Department of Social Services. The system should be able to manage data and provide insights to help the county address homelessness. The contract was awarded to two vendors, Bitfocus, Inc. and Institute for Community Alliances. The scope of work includes:
• Providing a comprehensive HMIS system
• Configuring the system to meet the county's specific needs
• Training county staff on the use of the system
• Providing ongoing support and maintenance
• Ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations
The county is looking for a system that can help them track and manage data on homelessness, including client information, services provided, and outcomes. The system should also be able to provide insights and analytics to help the county make data-driven decisions.