East-West Gateway Council of Governments - Community-Based Organizations Save Lives Now Initiative - 2026RFP7-CBO
- Due
- Oct 6, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Sep 15, 2026
- Primary contact
- Leah Watkins
- (314) 421-4220 ext 208
The 30-second brief
East-West Gateway Council of Governments seeks qualified community-based organizations (CBOs) to support the Save Lives Now Initiative's implementation of Rewire Cognitive Behavioral Theory (Rewire CBT) with adults, ages 18 years or older, at highest risk of gun violence in the City of St. Louis. The selected CBO will integrate Rewire CBT-informed practices into routine interactions and services, participate in training and coaching provided by Roca Impact Institute, coordinate with the Lead Behavioral Health Partner, and administer the Save Lives Now Flexible Participant Support Fund. Submittals are due by October 6, 2026, at 1:00 p.m. local time. The initial period of performance is November 2, 2026 through June 30, 2027, with potential renewals.
Designation of organizational project lead, Identification of participating frontline and supervisory staff, Participation in implementation planning, Staff participation records and training rosters, Organizational implementation plan, Rewire CBT-informed engagement with eligible SLN participants, Required participant and service documentation, Integration of Rewire CBT into appropriate organizational workflows, Documentation required for project evaluation and reporting, Participation in organizational implementation assessments, Demonstrated integration of Rewire CBT into workflows and supervision, Monthly expenditure reports for Flexible Participant Support Fund
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Summary
East-West Gateway Council of Governments seeks qualified community-based organizations (CBOs) to support the Save Lives Now Initiative's implementation of Rewire Cognitive Behavioral Theory (Rewire CBT) with adults, ages 18 years or older, at highest risk of gun violence in the City of St.
Louis. The selected CBO will integrate Rewire CBT-informed practices into routine interactions and services, participate in training and coaching provided by Roca Impact Institute, coordinate with the Lead Behavioral Health Partner, and administer the Save Lives Now Flexible Participant Support Fund. Submittals are due by October 6, 2026, at 1:00 p.m. local time. The initial period of performance is November 2, 2026 through June 30, 2027, with potential renewals.
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
12- Designation of organizational project lead
- Identification of participating frontline and supervisory staff
- Participation in implementation planning
- Staff participation records and training rosters
- Organizational implementation plan
- Rewire CBT-informed engagement with eligible SLN participants
- Required participant and service documentation
- Integration of Rewire CBT into appropriate organizational workflows
- Documentation required for project evaluation and reporting
- Participation in organizational implementation assessments
- Demonstrated integration of Rewire CBT into workflows and supervision
- Monthly expenditure reports for Flexible Participant Support Fund
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
7- Attachment A Price Proposal
- Attachment B Firm Information
- Attachment C Affirmative Action Checklist
- Attachment D Contract Terms & Conditions Comments
- Attachment E RFP Minimum Requirements Checklist
- Attachment F D/S/W/MBE Participation Form
- Attachment G Letter of Intent to Perform as a D/S/W/MBE
- Submit to
- [email protected]
- Scope location
- St. Louis, MO
- Reported agency
- East-West Gateway Council of Governments
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFP from East-West Gateway Council of Government?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is October 6, 2026. The solicitation specifies required deliverables that must be addressed in your response. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: [email protected]. For questions, contact Leah Watkins.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including East-West Gateway Council of Government in MO, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals.
What happens after the RFP submission deadline?
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.
Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?
Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact is Leah Watkins at (314) 421-4220 ext 208. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Designation of organizational project lead, Identification of participating frontline and supervisory staff, Participation in implementation planning, Staff participation records and training rosters, Organizational implementation plan, Rewire CBT-informed engagement with eligible SLN participants,. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.
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What documents are required to bid on this RFP?
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. This solicitation specifically requires the following attachments: Attachment A Price Proposal, Attachment B Firm Information, Attachment C Affirmative Action Checklist, Attachment D Contract Terms & Conditions Comments, Attachment E RFP Minimum Requirements Checklis. Review the full document from East-West Gateway Council of Government for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: St. Louis, MO. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.