Mississippi Department of Human Services - ProFathering15 Curriculum RFI 3150006991 (2026)
Mississippi Department of Human Services & Division of Youth ServicesState · Jackson, MS- Due
- Oct 19, 2026
- 3 days left
- Posted
- Sep 18, 2026
- Primary contact
- Leigh Liao
- (601) 359-4500
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SUMMARY
The Mississippi Department of Human Services is issuing this Request for Information to conduct market research and identify external organizations qualified to partner in the statewide delivery of the ProFathering15 curriculum.
MDHS seeks to expand access to this virtual fatherhood-focused programming, which covers fifteen essential topics including family history, handling emotions, co-parenting, fathering skills, child development, child discipline, work-family balance, and managing money. The RFI aims to identify father-serving organizations interested in offering the curriculum to participants or referring them to the Mississippi Access and Visitation Program. Responses are due by October 19, 2026, at 2:00 PM Central Time, with questions due by September 30, 2026.
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
Attachment A, Attachment B
- Submit to
- [email protected]
- Scope location
- Jackson, Mississippi
- Reported agency
- Mississippi Department of Human Services
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFI from Mississippi Department of Human Services & Division of Youth Services?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is October 19, 2026. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: [email protected]. For questions, contact Leigh Liao.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFI?
Most government agencies, including Mississippi Department of Human Services & Division of Youth Services in MS, 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 RFI 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 Leigh Liao at (601) 359-4500. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
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Is this solicitation still open for submissions?
Based on the posted deadline of October 19, 2026, this solicitation appears to still be accepting submissions. Deadlines may change through amendments or addenda, so always verify the current status directly with the issuing agency before preparing your response.
What documents are required to bid on this RFI?
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, Attachment B. Review the full document from Mississippi Department of Human Services & Division of Youth Services for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Jackson, Mississippi. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.