PROFESSIONAL_SERVICESONGOING

Childcare Workforce Payment Administration by BrightSpark

In 2026 DEEL will directly contract with BrightSpark to administer the Childcare Workforce Payment Program providing annual payments to Seattle childcare workers. A new implementation contract will be competitively procured for the remaining levy years 2027–2031.

Status
ONGOING
Document date
July 8, 2026
Contract type
PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES
Vendor
BRIGHTSPARK
Agency
City of Seattle · WA

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Scope & details

The full contract record, as filed.

Contract type
PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES
Contract term
FEPP Year 1 (2026), with new contract via competitive process for 2027–2031
Renewal date
2026-12-31
Renewal
BrightSpark’s role is limited to 2026; a separate competitively awarded contract will govern Years 2–6.
Document type
Agenda
Source document
Seattle City Council Select Committee on the Families, Education, Preschool, and Promise Levy 6-Yr. Implementation and Evaluation Plan Agenda 2026-07-08

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Who was awarded the professional services contract by City of Seattle?

BRIGHTSPARK was awarded this professional services contract by City of Seattle, as recorded on July 8, 2026.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Professional Services contract, documented as a agenda record.

Where was this contract approved?

This contract appears in Seattle City Council Select Committee on the Families, Education, Preschool, and Promise Levy 6-Yr. Implementation and Evaluation Plan Agenda 2026-07-08 (Agenda), dated July 8, 2026 from City of Seattle. Civic IQ extracts contract records directly from agency meeting documents and solicitations.

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