2022 RFP - Sexual Violence Direct and Prevention Services-Somerset County

The State of New Jersey Department of Children and Families’ Division on Women issued a competitive solicitation for a single contractor to deliver comprehensive sexual‑violence direct services and primary‑prevention activities to victims, survivors, families, and secondary victims throughout Somerset County. The award was granted to Safe + Sound Somerset, Inc., with a total funding ceiling of $454,412 for a twelve‑month performance period (July 1 2022 – June 30 2023). The contractor must provide 24‑hour multilingual hotlines, crisis response, case management, counseling, culturally specific services, outreach, training, and partnership activities, all trauma‑informed, confidential, and free of charge, operating from a physical location within the county. The contract is cost‑reimbursement based, requires extensive compliance documentation, monthly reporting, and the provider must be fully operational within 60 days of contract execution. • Service scope includes hotline, crisis intervention, case management, counseling, prevention programming, and community outreach. • Funding: $454,412 total (state‑funded portion ~$414,245) with no matching‑fund requirement. • Mandatory compliance: SAM/UEI registration, insurance, bonding, HIPAA BAA, labor‑harmony attestation, and adherence to federal and state regulations.