Beaverton Shelter Operator

Description

Washington County is requesting proposals from qualified organizations to provide SHS Shelter Operations at the City of Beaverton year-round congregate shelter to people experiencing homelessness or at risk of homelessness in Washington County. Through this procurement, the Department of Housing Services (DHS) is seeking a shelter operator(s) (“Supplier”) to contract with the County to provide services to support congregate shelter operation for 60 adult individuals. Eligible providers are invited to submit a response demonstrating their interest in and qualification for this project by September 1, 2023. The scope of this RFP includes shelter operations and any services associated with operating shelter.  Bidders should be shelter operators with the ability to provide necessary services or the proven ability to partner with service providers who can provide the necessary services.  Bidders must be qualified providers of shelter services in Washington County per the Tri County RFPQ qualified providers list.The City of Beaverton shelter project consists of renovating and reprogramming a 12,040 square foot building located on a 1-acre parcel of land at 11380-11390 SW Beaverton Hillsdale Highway.  The building will be repurposed as a year-round congregate shelter to house sixty (60) adults.   Shelter amenities will include a sleeping area, warming kitchen, private meeting space for case management, congregate eating space, private showers, bathrooms, guest storage, dedicated outdoor area with smoking and pet areas, washers/dryers, etc. In addition, the location will offer accessibility to public transportation, social services, and a grocery store.  Contract(s) will be issued directly as a result of this RFP process. Following this process, DHS will initiate contract negotiations with selected Supplier(s)..