This sole‑source contract awards the Washington State Department of Health the exclusive right to implement the evidence‑based “Sources of Strength” youth‑suicide‑prevention program across up to 16 schools, tribal entities, and community‑based organizations statewide. The contractor will provide training for peer leaders and adult advisors, certify local trainers, supply licensing for the program, and deliver ongoing technical assistance, evaluation, and material distribution. The effort is funded at a total of $54,750 for an initial ten‑month period, with the possibility of up to three one‑year extensions.
• Training & “train‑the‑trainer” sessions for 7 sites and 2 staff members.
• Licensing, curriculum delivery, and continuous technical support for all participating sites.
• Monthly reporting and invoicing (A‑19) with performance metrics and fidelity monitoring.
• Optional extensions allowing continuation of services for up to three additional years.