Detention screening and intake services at the Broward Circuit 17

The Florida Department of Juvenile Justice and the Office of Probation and Community Intervention are seeking proposals under solicitation 10858 for the provision of detention screening and intake services at the Broward Juvenile Assessment Center in Circuit 17, Broward County, Florida. The selected respondent will be responsible for providing these essential services to every youth alleged to have committed a delinquent act, operating on a continuous basis twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week. The scope of work includes conducting medical and mental health clearances to identify serious physical conditions or incapacitation, as well as managing parent or responsible adult release affidavits. Prospective providers must submit a comprehensive proposal that includes a detailed budget covering personnel services, staffing, and overhead, along with a variety of mandatory certifications. These requirements include a foreign country of concern attestation, tie-breaking certifications for business preferences, and a formal notice of intent to submit. Proposals are subject to specific evaluation criteria and selection methodologies outlined by the department, with all submissions required to follow strict electronic organization and verification guidelines to ensure compliance with state and agency standards.