Description
This solicitation seeks a qualified community‑based agency to deliver comprehensive Restorative Justice Programs for juvenile offenders and their victims in Cuyahoga County, Ohio. The County Juvenile Court requires the provider to facilitate restorative interventions (circles, community conferences, victim‑mediation), coordinate pre‑engagement steps, oversee youth‑assigned tasks, and report outcomes to the Early Intervention and Diversion Center. Proposals are evaluated on program methodology (40 pts), staff competence (30 pts), management plan (20 pts), and budget (10 pts). Vendors must submit a detailed 12‑month budget, audited financial statements, insurance certificates, and a non‑collusion affidavit. The contract period runs from July 1 2021 to June 30 2022, with a potential for annual extensions contingent on funding and demonstrated effectiveness. The solicitation closed on June 11 2021.
• Provide restorative‑justice services (facilitation, coordination, task oversight, reporting).
• Must demonstrate culturally‑competent, youth‑focused staff and a robust program model.
• Requires a fixed‑price budget covering the full 12‑month service period, with strict documentation and insurance requirements.