Mendocino County - Transitional Housing Program for Transitional Aged Youth - RFP No. 034-26 (2026)
Mendocino CountyCounty · Mendocino County, CA- Due
- Oct 5, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Primary contact
- Waldi Helma
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Summary
The County of Mendocino is soliciting proposals from tribes and community-based organizations to provide Transitional Housing Program (THP) services to young adults ages 18-24 who are homeless or at risk of homelessness.
The goal is to provide independent living opportunities, supervised housing, and supportive services to help participants practice life skills, achieve self-sufficiency, and prevent homelessness, with priority given to youth exiting foster care or juvenile probation. Providers must deliver high-quality, trauma-informed, and youth-centered services in partnership with the Mendocino County Department of Social Services. Proposals must be submitted by October 5, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. to the Purchasing, Contracts, and Vendor Relations Unit located at 747 S. State Street, Ukiah, CA 95482.
- Submit to
- Mendocino County Department of Social Services, Purchasing, Contracts, and Vendor Relations Unit, 747 S. State Street, Ukiah, CA 95482
- Scope location
- Ukiah, CA
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFP from Mendocino County?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is October 5, 2026. Submissions should be delivered to: Mendocino County Department of Social Services, Purchasing, Contracts, and Vendor Relations Unit, 747 S. State Street, Ukiah, CA 95482. For questions, contact Waldi Helma.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including Mendocino County in CA, 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 Waldi Helma. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
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Where can I find more RFPs from Mendocino County?
All active and historical solicitations from Mendocino County are tracked and searchable. As a county agency, Mendocino County regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.
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. Review the full document from Mendocino County for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Ukiah, CA. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.