Senior Satellite Center Operator RFP - North Park

October 24, 2014

The City of Chicago, Department of Family and Support Services (DFSS) is seeking applications from eligible, qualified and interested Respondents to provide managerial oversight and to coordinate programmatic offerings at its new North Park Village Senior Satellite Center located at 5801 N. Pulaski Ave. in Chicago. The City of Chicago has identified $3.34 million to contribute to the completion of facility renovations and subsequent build-out. Given the nature of these funds they must be spent by the City, not provided directly to the Respondent. This project offers the potential to create a state of the art, environmentally-friendly building that serves the needs of the area.

DFSS’ Senior Centers provide opportunities for older adults to engage in socialization, education, recreation, and information and assistance including linkage to departmental and other community resources. DFSS Senior Centers have regular operating hours and serve as community focal points for older adult programs and services. The activities provided include, but are not limited to: senior congregate dining program, health and wellness services, fitness activities, computer classes, and a variety of other educational and cultural opportunities.

Interested applicants are asked to download the complete Request for Proposal (RFP) which includes application, instructions and a program description at the following website: www.chicago.gov/fss.

RFP DUE DATE/SUBMISSION LOCATION: November 14, 2014, 4:00 P.M.

Proposals must be submitted to:

Joyce Gallagher
Executive Director of the Area Agency on Aging
Department of Family and Support Services
1615 W. Chicago Ave. 5th Fl.
Chicago, IL 60622

E-mailed or faxed proposals will not be accepted. DFSS reserves the right to reject any proposals received at this location after the proposal due date and time indicated above.

PRE-SUBMITTAL CONFERENCE:

Monday, November 3, 2014
2:00 pm to 4:00 pm
At North Park Village Administrative Building (Bldg. C)
5801 N. Pulaski Ave.
Room 103

Attendance is not mandatory, but strongly encouraged.  The purpose of the pre-submittal conference is to clarify the RFP process and the scope of the required services.  We welcome your interest in this opportunity.

Listed Below are the attachments that will be needed for the Request for Proposal (RFP):

Senior Satellite North Park Request for Proposal (RFP)

Senior Satellite North Park Application

Attachment A - North Park Village Potential Schematic

Attachment B - Insurance Certificate of Coverage

Questions and Answers from Pre-Submittal Conference

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