Notice Details

PIN:22AO007801R0X00 Negotiated Acquisition Extension with Comunilife Inc. to provide its Life is Precious™ (LIP) program,a suicide prevention program for Latina teens in Washington Heights, Manhattan. LIP is an after school and weekend program that provides academic support, wellness activities, creative arts therapies, music and family services to Latina teens and their families. These activities were developed to address specific risk factors associated with Latina adolescent suicide including acculturation, academic failure, low self-esteem, cyber and in-person bullying, and poor family communication. To meet the cultural and linguistic needs of the teens and their families, all program activities are available in English and Spanish. The contract term will start on July 1, 2021 and will terminate on June 30, 2022. Pursuant to Section 3-04(b)(2)(iii) of the Procurement Policy Board Rules, the Agency is entering into a negotiated acquisition extension with the existing vendor to ensure continuity of services. There is an RFP in development with an estimated completion date in the Fall of 2022.