Emergency Shelter Services for Exploited Minors
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SUMMARY
KEY REQUIREMENTS
BUDGET
VerifiedCONTRACT DURATION
TIMELINE
Virtual orientation: September 17th, 2026
Deadline for written questions: September 22nd, 2026
Responses to questions posted: September 24th, 2026
Proposal submittal deadline: October 15th, 2026
Contract start date: January 1st, 2027
QUESTION DEADLINE
CONTACTS
Primary procurement contact — name, title, email, and phone
Additional decision-makers and their departments
Issuing Agency
State Of Hawaii Department Of Human Services Office Of Youth Services
DESCRIPTION
The government authority in Honolulu, Hawaii, seeks a vendor to provide short-term emergency shelter services for exploited minors. Shelter must operate 24 hours a day, seven days a week, with a program design based on effective practices and specialized, trauma-informed care.
The selected provider will supply qualified and certified staff to deliver basic medical services, including first aid and medication-management assistance; support with daily living activities; basic living supplies, clothing, and food; and health education focused on healthy sexuality, protective behaviors, sexual-risk reduction, and preventing exploitation or re-victimization.
Services must also include legal guidance and advocacy for court involvement, crisis intervention focused on immediate safety and stabilization, and physical and emotional support. The provider will help secure housing and basic needs, address emotional distress through appropriate psychological approaches, and support recovery, healing, and self-expression. Questions are due by September 22, 2026, and a pre-bid meeting is scheduled for September 17, 2026.
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Frequently asked questions
- When is the submission deadline?
- Submissions are due October 15, 2026. Questions must be submitted by September 22, 2026.
- What is the budget for this RFP?
- The published budget is $600,000.
- Who issued this RFP?
- It was issued by State Of Hawaii Department Of Human Services Office Of Youth Services. The work is located in Honolulu, Hawaii, United States.
- Who is a good fit for this opportunity?
- Nonprofit or specialized human-services provider experienced in emergency shelter programs for minors
- Qualified and certified staff capable of providing basic medical support, crisis intervention, and trauma-informed care
- Experience serving exploited, trafficked, or otherwise vulnerable youth
- Capability to provide 24/7 residential operations, food, clothing, supplies, and daily-living assistance
- Established partnerships or expertise in legal advocacy, court support, and behavioral health services
- Strong child-safety, safeguarding, and confidentiality policies
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