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PROPOSED CONTRACT
Department(s): Cook County Justice Advisory Council
Vendor:
1) SGA Youth and Family Services, Chicago, Illinois
2) Habilitative Systems Inc., Chicago Illinois
Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to enter into and execute
Good(s) or Service(s): Restorative Justice Services
Contract Value:
1) SGA Youth and Family Services, $200,000.00
2) Habilitative Systems, Inc., $200,000.00
Contract period: 12/1/2017 - 11/30/2019
Potential Fiscal Year Budget Impact: FY 2018 $200,000.00, FY 2019 $200,000.00
Accounts: 499-298
Contract Number(s):
1) SGA Youth and Family Services, 1753-16253A
2) Habilitative Systems, Inc., 1753-16253B
Concurrences:
The contract-specific goal set on these contracts was zero.
The Chief Procurement Officer concurs.
Summary: The Justice Advisory Council seeks to award two (2) Restorative Justice Demonstration Grants to provide various services and/or programs as listed below. These two service providers were selected for two (2) year grant awards.
SGA Youth and Family Services: SGA will implement their Youth Justice Program which focuses on social emotional learning, academic intervention, and employment skills training to 50 16-24 year olds in South Lawndale.
Habilitative Systems: Habilitative Systems will implement the RESTORE program will provide restorative justice services to 100 youth from the Austin, East and West Garfield Park, and North Lawndale. Activities will include peace circles and peer juries. Follow-up services aftercare will be provided as needed.
Request for Proposals (RFP) procedures were followed in accordance with the Cook County Procurement Code. The aforementioned vendors were selected based on the established evaluation criteria.
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