# Defense Based Social Work Services

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/dcsc24rfq232

- Solicitation number: DCSC-24-RFQ-232
- Notice type: Special notice
- Status: Awarded to Akoma Modalities to Better Behavioral Health LLC
- Department: District of Columbia Courts
- Contracting office: District of Columbia Courts (n-DISTRICTOFCOLUMBIACOURTS)
- Place of performance: Washington, District of Columbia
- County: District of Columbia (FIPS 11001). https://abierto.us/counties/district-of-columbia-dc-11001
- City: Washington. https://abierto.us/cities/washington-dc-1150000
- First posted: May 14, 2024
- Last posted: May 14, 2024
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/e33f9dcb1ed1481aa312075950ce3469/view

## Description

The D. C. Courts Family Court Operations is soliciting resumes, and supplemental information from qualified applicants to provide defense based social work services to parents involved in the child welfare system and to assist families in addressing issues that often lead to family separation.

As a part of the Court Improvement Program (CIP), the D. C. Courts Family Preservation Program social workers will work as part of the legal defense team, adhering to the Rules of Professional Conduct regarding attorney-client privilege and confidentiality. The mission of the District of Columbia Court Improvement Program is to work collaboratively with the D.C.

Child and Family Services Agency and other stakeholders to improve outcomes in the areas of safety, permanency and well-being for children and families in the child welfare system.

## Award on USAspending

- Recipient: Akoma Modalities to Better Behavioral Health LLC (UEI JRXZRBNYJQ93)
- Contract: 95C67825P0026, purchase order
- Obligated: $290.00
- Competition: Competed Under SAP, 2 offers received
- Link: solicitation number DCSC24RFQ232 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same sub-agency 9534 (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_95C67825P0026_9534_-NONE-_-NONE-/

- Recipient: Wsdi Partners LLC (UEI FVHNTC4JYXA1)
- Contract: 95C67825P0027, purchase order
- Obligated: $0.00, current value $9,000
- Competition: Competed Under SAP, 2 offers received
- Link: solicitation number DCSC24RFQ232 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same sub-agency 9534 (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_95C67825P0027_9534_-NONE-_-NONE-/


## Publications

- May 14, 2024: Special notice, due May 24, 2024 at 1:00 PM EDT. Notice e33f9dcb1ed1481aa312075950ce3469. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/e33f9dcb1ed1481aa312075950ce3469/view

## Points of contact

- Reginald Ramdat, reginald.ramdat@dccsystem.gov, 2028792865

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