Los Angeles County Department of Children and Family Services, Los Angeles, CA·County
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The Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) is soliciting cost proposals for the Incarcerated Parents Services Program (IPSP) under WOS #26-0023. The program manages an historical annual average of 912 cases county-wide, with a maximum annual funding amount of $244,357. Proposers must submit a fully loaded firm-fixed price for a 24-month term, including a detailed line-item budget and budget narrative. The scope covers all tasks outlined in the Statement of Work for cases involving at least one incarcerated parent. Allowable costs include direct costs (payroll, benefits, taxes, insurance, travel, supplies) and indirect costs capped at 10% of the maximum annual contract sum.
Cost Proposal Price Sheet, Line-item Budget, Budget Narrative
Employee Classification, General Accounting/Bookkeeping, Management Overhead
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The anticipated contract term is 2 years. Contract terms may include renewal options.
Requirements vary by solicitation, but common documents include a technical proposal, cost/price proposal, proof of insurance, relevant certifications, past performance references, and any forms specified in the solicitation. Additionally, proposals should address staffing requirements as outlined in the solicitation. Review the full document from Los Angeles County Department of Children and Family Services for the complete list.
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After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This typically includes a compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations with shortlisted vendors.
This solicitation outlines specific staffing requirements. The required roles include: Employee Classification, General Accounting/Bookkeeping, Management Overhead. Proposers should demonstrate relevant qualifications and experience for each required role.
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Cost Proposal Price Sheet, Line-item Budget, Budget Narrative. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.
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