The County of Albany seeks proposals for enrichment programming under the Youth Safety and Leadership Pathways Initiative to reduce gun violence and truancy for children aged 9 to 15. Programs must run for eight consecutive weeks between Fall 2026 and Winter 2027, occurring at least twice weekly. Core deliverables include educational/cultural/artistic/recreational programming, mentorship, and maintaining a 1:10 staff-to-youth ratio. A preproposal conference is scheduled for August 20, 2026. Proposals must be received by August 28, 2026. Evaluation criteria weigh program design (30%), previous experience (25%), and cost (25%).
Proposals must be received no later than 4:30 p. m. on Friday, August 28, 2026, at the specified address or via electronic submission. proposals must be received no later than 4:30 p. m. on friday, august 28, 2026
The county will audit and pay the proper amounts due consultant within sixty 60 days after receipt by the county of said claim form. the county will audit and pay the proper amounts due consultant within sixty 60 days after receipt by the county of said claim form
Proposals shall be evaluated based upon the following: criteria weight cost of proposal 25 program design and youth engagement 30 previous experience in providing programming as outlined in the 25 scope of services for youth within albany county. criteria weight cost of proposal 25 program design and youth engagement 30 previous experience in providing programming as outlined in the 25 scope of services for youth within albany county
Proposers must provide a statement of qualifications, including firm history, staff experience, and detail their experience with youth mentorship. provide a statement of the proposers qualifications, including: 3. 1 provide the name, a brief history, and description of your firm.
In the event of a breach by contractor, contractor shall pay to the county all direct and consequential damages caused by such breach. in the event of a breach by contractor, contractor shall pay to the county all direct and consequential damages caused by such breach
Proposals will be rejected if they fail to follow the required format, or if the information submitted fails to satisfy the county that the proposer is appropriately qualified. the county reserves the right to reject any proposal if the information submitted by, or investigation of, such proposer fails to satisfy the county that such proposer is appropriately qualified to carry out the obligations of the contract