Latest US Cultural Training Contracts & Bids

The State of Delaware's Department of Services for Children, Youth and their Families (DSCYF) is seeking proposals for foster parent support services. Bidders must respond to all questions in the proposal questions section, submit a cover letter, resume, responses to all questions, three professional references, a bidder fact sheet, signed assurances and certifications, a completed DSCYF budget form, and salary detail in Excel format. Proposals must be submitted by email to ***@***. *. * by 2:00 PM Eastern Time on Wednesday, August 20, 2025. The successful bidder will be responsible for all applicable federal, state, or local taxes and will not receive health care or pension benefits. The program targets foster families caring for youth with challenging behaviors and those who have recently accepted their first foster placement. Services must be provided statewide in all three counties (New Castle, Kent, and Sussex). The successful bidder must maintain a Delaware business license and demonstrate knowledge of evidence-based, trauma-informed care principles. The proposal must outline how the proposed program will meet all minimum requirements, describe the agency's plan for staffing, including number of staff, caseload sizes, and staff credentials. Preference will be given to agencies with experience working with families involved with DSCYF and to agencies with a staffed office located in Delaware. Additional information regarding required documents, participation criteria, process stages, and deadlines for clarification and objection is included in the RFP.

This notice is for a furniture conservation contractor to provide technical support in the conservation of museum collections in parks throughout the Northeast region. The contractor will be responsible for performing conservation treatments, including technical analysis, testing, and treatment of historic and artistic value items. The contractor will also be responsible for onsite treatments, developing treatment proposals, and identifying and arranging for procurement of conservation supplies. Specific projects include the conservation of outdoor bronze artifacts, marble slabs for the wall of names, historic artifacts, and bronze plaques and cannon. The contractor must comply with all OSHA and NIOSH regulations, and travel arrangements, as well as the purchase of conservation supplies, will be arranged by the contract conservator. The National Park Service will provide office space, equipment, including computer and mobile phone, and software. The contractor must have prior experience relating to conservation treatment of historic collections located in national parks, a graduate program in conservation or the equivalent degree of knowledge and skill gained through formal apprenticeship programs with accredited museums and/or professionally recognized conservators through the American Institute for Conservation (AIC), and full professional knowledge of conservation theory, procedures, and techniques for the conservation of historic furniture and furnishings. A National Agency Check and Inquiries (NACI) background investigation and federal government-issued Personal Identity Verification (PIV) credential are required. Specific project hours and estimated costs are detailed in the individual statements of work (SOWs). The contractor will be required to work on various projects that support the preservation of cultural resources in the northeast region as needed by the government. The contractor shall provide treatment proposals, treatment reports and surveys as needed by the government. The contractor shall arrange for travel, shipping, and materials purchases with costs borne by the contracting firm. The government reserves the right to approve or to disapprove of the assignment of any contractor personnel to provide services.

The City of Long Beach is seeking qualified organizations to provide mental health and outreach services to individuals arrested, charged with, or convicted of offenses and self-identifying with mental health issues. Key dates include a release date, optional pre-proposal meeting, questions due date, and proposals due date. Proposals must be submitted electronically via longbeachbuys. com. The contract will be for three years with an option to renew for two additional one-year periods. The awarded contractor will be ineligible for the six other Long Beach Reentry Services Program RFPs. The awarded organization will be required to subcontract 30% of the total funds to small and mid-sized community-based organizations for additional supportive services. Performance metrics will be tracked quarterly. Additional requirements include programmatic reporting, financial reporting, grantee meetings, data sharing, and use of the Unite Us platform. Payment is based on services rendered, with invoices due quarterly. Minimum qualifications, evaluation criteria, local preference, and protest procedures are detailed in the RFP. Insurance requirements and other legal obligations are also outlined.

The Indian Health Service (IHS) is seeking vendors to provide web-based interactive distance learning for Community Health Representative (CHR) programs. The notice is a sources sought, and responses are due July 19, 2025. The IHS is seeking businesses that can provide the services outlined in the statement of work. The period of performance will start from the date of award, and the work is to be performed from the contractor site. The acceptance term for the services and deliverables to be provided is FOB destination. The NAICS code for the requirement is ****, professional and management development training, with a small business size standard of 15. 0M. Interested parties, especially Buy Indian eligible vendors, should submit a written response to this notice. The response should include company name, description, contact information, business status, capability and experience in providing the services, description of similar services, teaming arrangements, GSA schedule number (if applicable), and date submitted. Responses must be submitted electronically via email to ***@***. *. * will not be returned and will not be accepted after the due date. Telephone calls will not be accepted.

This document lists wage determinations applicable to a contract. It also describes the services required, including education, training, language, and cultural services. The notice states that all attached documents are in draft form and final versions will be issued with the first amendment to the solicitation.