NOTICE OF REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS (RFP) For Job Training Services funded by NEIGHBORHOOD JOBS TRUST (NJT)

NOTICE OF REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS (RFP)
For Job Training Services funded by
NEIGHBORHOOD JOBS TRUST (NJT)

On Monday, July 1st, 2019, on behalf of Mayor Walsh and the City of Boston Neighborhood Jobs Trust, the Mayor’s Office of Workforce Development (OWD) will issue an open and competitive Request for Proposal (RFP) for services under the Neighborhood Jobs Trust (NJT). The RFP will solicit proposals for job training services provided by an eligible nonprofit organization or a workforce intermediary/funder collaborative. Programs funded through the RFP will provide low and moderate income Boston residents with training that leads to quality employment. You can download the RFP online at owd.boston.gov starting on 7/1/2019. A bidder’s conference will be held on Tuesday, July 9th at 3:00 p.m. in the 9th floor Boardroom located at the Boston Planning Development Agency, One City Hall Square, Boston, MA 02201. Potential applicants are strongly encouraged to attend; accommodations for persons with disabilities available upon request. A Letter of Intent to Bid (provided in the RFP) is strongly encouraged and may be submitted via email by July 15, 2019 to njt@boston.gov. Proposals will be due by Friday, August 2nd at 5:00PM, also via email at njt@boston.gov. The NJT RFP is to identify programs for funding for Fiscal year 2020, from October 1, 2019 – September 30, 2020. For further information, please contact Lynn Sanders, Assistant Deputy Director for Workforce Development, at lynn.m.sanders@boston.gov.