Children and Family Services Consulting

Overview

Management Consulting & Admin Support

San Bernardino, California, United States; Redlands, California, United States; Victorville, California, United States; Barstow, California, United States; Needles, California, United States; Yucca Valley, California, United States; Rancho Cucamonga, California, United States; Fontana, California, United StatesPosted 2 months agoDeadline: March 24th, 2026

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SUMMARY

Consulting services are sought to provide contextual insight, facilitate structured discussions, and assist with child welfare policy development for the San Bernardino government authority.

KEY REQUIREMENTS

Serve as a neutral intermediary and governance facilitator for the Child Welfare Ad Hoc Committee.
Facilitate complex policy discussions and interpret child welfare systems and practices.
Develop and document policy recommendations and their rationale.
Support implementation oversight and monitor progress.
Provide contextual insight into child welfare systems and translate technical processes for non-technical audiences.
Prepare Board-ready briefing materials and reports.
Possess relevant experience in child welfare and family services.
Demonstrate expertise in quality assessment and performance improvement methods.
Propose a clear methodology and plan of action.

BUDGET

Verified

Up to $200,000

CONTRACT DURATION

12 months

TIMELINE

Release of RFP: March 5th, 2026

Deadline for Submission of Questions: March 11th, 2026, 4:00 p.m. (local time)

Deadline for Proposals: March 24th, 2026, at 4:00 p.m. (local time)

Date for Tentative Contract Award: May 6th, 2026

Tentative target completion date: May 5th, 2027

QUESTION DEADLINE

March 11th, 2026

Issuing Agency

San Bernardino County Human Services Department

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DESCRIPTION

The government authority in San Bernardino, California seeks a vendor to provide expert consulting services in support of children and family services. The vendor will offer high-level contextual insight into child welfare systems, practices, and policy frameworks, leveraging prior experience with child welfare agencies.

Responsibilities include translating technical child welfare processes into accessible language for non-technical audiences, clarifying committee focus areas, priorities, and desired policy outcomes, and developing and implementing structured meeting facilitation frameworks such as agenda templates and action-tracking tools. The vendor will also assist in bridging differing perspectives to foster mutual understanding and alignment among stakeholders and support the committee in synthesizing discussions into structured policy recommendations.

Questions regarding this solicitation must be submitted by March 11, 2026.

Source attribution

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