RFP For Job Training Services funded by NEIGHBORHOOD JOBS TRUST (NJT)

CITY OF BOSTON

MAYOR’S OFFICE OF WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT
(A division of the Boston Planning Development Agency)

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

On Tuesday, February 25th 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 solicits proposals for job training services provided by an eligible nonprofit organization or a workforce intermediary/funder collaborative. Programs funded through this RFP will provide low and moderate income Boston residents with training that leads to quality employment in tech-related jobs.

You can download the RFP online at owd.boston.gov starting on February 26th 2020. A bidder’s conference will be held on Wednesday, March 11th at 1:00PM 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 is required and must be submitted to njt@boston.gov by March 27th, 2020, using the form available at owd.boston.gov. Applicants who are invited to submit a full proposal will be notified by April 13th, 2020 and full applications will be due no later than May 8th, 2020.

Contracts awarded under this RFP will begin on July 1, 2020. For any questions, please contact Katy Gall, Deputy Director for Workforce and Policy Development, at katy.gall@boston.gov.