RFP J28003 Domestic Violence Intervention Services, Adult Client

Domestic violence intervention services are requested that will provide evidence based or evidence informed practices, cognitive behavioral intervention services for adults and juveniles who have been adjudicated for domestic violence offenses, services to children who are experiencing domestic violence in their families, and supportive services to victims and children of domestic violence.

The overarching goals are for services to enhance victim, child, and community safety, while holding people who perpetrate domestic violence accountable for their battering behavior and reducing recidivism.

Services should include but not be limited to providing justice-involved individuals with the knowledge and skills needed to prevent further victimization, and to offer alternative cognitive-behavioral skills training that will strengthen their ability to take responsibility for their battering and make safe and healthy behavioral choices.

Experience in working with individuals and/or families involved in domestic violence in gender relevant ways is **required**. Applicants must evidence the ability to collaborate with other domestic violence agencies including, but not limited to, active participation in and with domestic violence coalitions, task forces, criminal justice agencies, the Judiciary, and other relevant state agencies and private sector organizations which are involved in ending domestic violence.

All proposals and proposal forms shall be submitted electronically through the State of Hawaii Electronic Procurement System (HIePRO) at https://hiepro.ehawaii.gov/welcome.html.

The proposal submittal deadline is **12:00 p.m. H.S.T., December 3, 2026**.

Applicants interested in responding to this solicitation must be registered on HlePRO. Awards made for this solicitation, if any, shall be subject to a mandatory .75% (.0075) transaction fee, not to exceed $5,000 for the total contract term.

Responses to this RFP, including proposed prices and/or fees will be considered firm for 90 days from the proposal due date.

Initial Term of Contract and Renewals: July 1, 2027 – June 30, 2029. The contract may be extended for an additional two (2) year period, subject to the appropriation and availability of funds and satisfactory performance of services by providers.