Cook Inlet Tribal Council, Inc. (CITC) is seeking a qualified housing provider to operate a transitional housing unit that will provide safe, affordable, and supportive housing for up to 24 individuals who are experiencing homelessness, substance use disorder treatment, or reentering the community after incarceration. The housing unit should be located within the Municipality of Anchorage and be willing to support CITC’s work providing a range of services, such as case management, life skills training, employment assistance, and referrals to other community resources. The housing unit should also provide individual rooms, common areas, and general amenities.

The below Request for Proposal (RFP) outlines the purpose, scope, requirements, evaluation criteria, and submission instructions for a transitional housing unit project. CITC invites interested bidders to submit a proposal that demonstrates their ability and experience in providing the requested services.

The proposed unit should meet the design and operational requirements detailed in this RFP’s Scope of Services section. The proposed unit should also comply with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, regulations, and ordinances related to housing, health, safety, and accessibility.

• CITC Transitional Housing RFP

Deadlines & Submittals:

• RFP documents available: 8/23/2024, 12:00 PM AST
• Last day for questions: 8/28/2024, 5:00 PM AST
• Proposal due date: 9/6/2024, 12:00 PM AST

Address Responses and Questions to:

Proposals must be submitted by e-mail (hard copies will not be accepted) to hmorales@CITCI.org no later than September 6 at 12 p.m. AST. Proposals received after that time and date will be rejected.

As part of the evaluation process, bidders may be requested to provide CITC a presentation and/or a tour of the unit by CITC staff. Any information gained during a presentation may be used in proposal evaluation. Failure to honor this request may be grounds for rejection of a proposal with no further consideration given to the proposal. CITC is under no obligation or requirement to request bidder presentations or to entertain bidder presentations.