The County of Santa Cruz, Human Services Department administers several local, state, and federally funded programs. These programs frequently require services from qualified contractors, vendors, and community-based organizations. Listed below are open requests and recently closed requests for proposals and/or requests for qualifications released previously by the Human Services Department. Please click on a link below for further details on the specific requests.
The County of Santa Cruz Human Services Department invites responses for a Veterans Benefits Outreach Representative. Submit experience and qualifications via email titled RFQ#2023HSD02 to HSDCCUProposals@santacruzcounty.us for the Human Services Department, Centralized Contracting Unit, 1000 Emeline Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95060 by Tuesday, March 28th, at 5:00p.m. Contact Melissa.McCuiston@santacruzcounty.us
RFQ #2023HSD02 VBO Outreach Rep RFQ Packet.pdf
The County of Santa Cruz Human Services Department invites proposals to identify qualified Co-Applicants for the California Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD) Project Homekey Round 3 Grant Program to fund supportive housing projects. Organizations must have the ability to meet HCD Submission requirements as outlined in Attachment A Homekey Guidelines - Notice of Funding. Review the Board item HERE and obtain the application documents and further information via the links below.
RFP #2023HSD01 Project Homekey Proposal
March 17, 2023 Errata and Questions & Answers
For more information on other County solicitations please refer to the General Services Department Website at http://www.co.santa-cruz.ca.us/Departments/GeneralServices/Purchasing/Solicitations.aspx
The County of Santa Cruz Human Services Department invites responses for social services consultant(s) or organization(s) to provide assistance with the California Work Opportunity and Responsibility to Kids (CalWORKs) outcome and accountability review (CalOAR). A Deliverables and Timeline estimate can be found in Attachment A of the Request for Proposal #2023HSD03. Consultant(s) or organization(s) must be familiar with CalWORKs and the CalOAR process. Obtain the documents and further information via the link below.
RFQ #2023HSD03 CalOAR RFQ Packet.pdf
The County of Santa Cruz Human Services Department invites proposals for a Master Plan on Aging (MPA) Community Needs Assessment. In collaboration with the Adult and Long Term Care (ALTC) division, prospective respondent will develop and coordinate the assessment to identify challenges or needs for implementing the MPA locally with a multi-jurisdictional focus. Review the Board Item HERE and obtain the RFQ via the PDF link below.
2022HSD09 RFQ Master Plan on Aging Community Needs Assessment (PDF, 396 KB)
Solicitation results are available online at: Board of Supervisors February 28, 2023
Solicitation results are available online at: Board of Supervisors June 8, 2021
The County of Santa Cruz Human Services Department invites responses for social services consultant(s) or organization(s) to provide Parent Partner Program services. The proposed scope of work for the Parent Partner Program within the Family and Children Services (FCS) Division of the Human Services Department (HSD) can be found in Attachment A of the Request for Proposal #2021HSD07. Consultant(s) or organization(s) must have expertise serving families involved in the child welfare system, including engaging parents and providing advocacy services. Obtain the documents and further information via the link below.
RFQ #2021HSD07 Parent Partner Program Services Proposal Application Packet