Child Care Development Fund: Business Supports

The Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services is seeking an offeror to provide business support services to new and expanded child care business entrepreneurs as part of the Child Care Development Fund (CCDF). The contract includes services such as technical assistance, community-based solutions, and employer-sponsored child care strategies. The offeror will be evaluated based on their technical proposal, cost proposal, and company profile and experience. The contract has a total value of $1,850,000 and will be awarded to the offeror that best meets the requirements of the RFP. Some key points of the contract include: * The offeror will provide technical assistance to child care providers to help them improve their business practices and become more sustainable. * The offeror will work with communities to develop solutions to support child care providers and help them expand their services. * The offeror will provide employer-sponsored child care strategies to help employers support their employees who are also parents. * The offeror will be evaluated based on their ability to provide high-quality services, their experience working with child care providers, and their understanding of the needs of the community.