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SELACO WDB has released a Request for Quotes (RFQ) - Mentorship Services

The Southeast Los Angeles County Workforce Development Board (SELACO WDB), Division of Programs has released a Request for Quotes (RFQ) to solicit quotes for the provision of Mentorship Services – Regional Equity and Recovery Plan,

For reference, the statement of work for the mentorship component can be found in its entirety on the SELACO WDB web page, under the public notice section, https://www.selacowdb.com/public-notices/

Please submit formal quotes on your agency’s letterhead to Jeanette Gutierrez via email to jeanette.gutierrez@selaco.com by 3:00pm on or before November 30, 2023. Formal quote must include entity background with mission statement, service delivery plan, platform of delivery, cost, and description of staff’s experience in delivering mentorship services.

When submitting a quote please include in the subject line: “Request for Quote Mentorship“.

Regional Equity and Recovery Plan – Statement of Work (SOW)

Los Angeles County – Homeless Opportunities for Meaningful Employment – Statement of Work (SOW)

    SELACO WDB Public Announcement - Independent Audit Services

    You are invited to submit a proposal for furnishing independent audit services to the Workforce Development Corporation of Southeast Los Angeles County, Inc. (d/b/a Southeast Los Angeles County Workforce Development Board (SELACO WDB). The purpose of these audit services will be: (1) to express an opinion on the fairness of the presentation of the Agency’s financial statements for the twelve (12) months ending June 30, 2024; and (2) to perform a single audit in accordance with the requirements of the Title 2 U.S. Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Part 200, Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards (Uniform Guidance, Subpart F).

    “Click here for the RFP”

      SELACO WDB’s PY 2024-2025 WDB Youth RFP

      The purpose of SELACO WDB’s PY 2024-2025 WDB Youth RFP is to solicit year-round services from experienced and qualified providers for In-School Youth, Out-of-School Youth, or a combination of. Proposed programs must enable participants to access the fourteen (14) core Youth Program elements required by WIOA. Please click on the link below for the RFP.

       WIOA Youth Services RFP

      Q&A Youth Services RFP

        Statement of Qualifications (SOQ)Professional Services by Consultants/Contractors PY 2023-2024

        The purpose of the Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) is to assess relevant skills, experience, and achievements. The SOQ will assess eligibility of entities, organizations or individuals with the appropriate knowledge, experience, capacity and demonstrated ability to provide expertise services in workforce development and other specialized subject-matter are eligible to apply by submitting a Statement of Qualifications (SOQ). Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) will be determined eligible for review and approval based on their completeness and upon submission of all requested supplemental documentation.

        Consultant Statement of Qualifications

        WIOA Youth Program Services Request for Proposal PY 2023-2024

        The Southeast Los Angeles County Workforce Development Board (SELACO WDB), Division of Contracts and Compliance has released the Request for Proposal (RFP) to solicit competitive proposals for the delivery of in-school-youth program services/elements under the Workforce Innovation Opportunity Act. Successful bidders will provide the required WIOA In-School-youth services in a customer-focused-framework designed to enhance participants’ education and employability.

        RFP Release: February 11, 2023
        Bidder’s Conference: February 23, 2023 @ 3:00pm Proposal Due: March 13, 2023 @ 3:00 PM

        The RFP package in its entirety is available online at https://www.selacowdb.com/wp-content/uploads/Youth-RFP-2023-2024_Rev_2.10.22_SM.pdf

        This Workforce Innovation Opportunity Act In-School Youth Program is fully funded by a grant award to the SELACO WDB totaling $2,872,593.00 (100%) from the US Department of Labor.

        Questions received through 3/4/2023.

        Questions publicly posted on 3/6/2023.

        1. Is there a follow-up component?

        Bidder may include a follow-up component in their program design.

        1. Do I need to submit a letter of intent?

        No

         

        SELACO WDB Releases DRAFT Local Plan Modification for Public Comment

        The Workforce Development Board of Southeast Los Angeles County, Inc. (SELACO
        WDB) which includes the cities of Artesia, Bellflower, Cerritos, Downey, Hawaiian
        Gardens, Lakewood, Norwalk, and Paramount will release to the public for comment
        on Friday, February 3, 2023, a DRAFT copy of the SELACO WDB Local Plan for PY
        2021-24 Biennial Modification as funded by the Workforce Innovation and
        Opportunity Act (WIOA). Funds for programs and services are used to meet the hiring
        needs of employers and the employment and training needs of adults, youth, and
        dislocated workers within SELACO WDB’s multi-city consortium.

        A copy of SELACO WDB’s DRAFT plan modification can be accessed at SELACO WDB’s website www.selacowdb.com under Public Notices. or can be picked up at SELACO WDB office at 10900 E 183rd St, Suite 350, Cerritos, CA 90703

        Comments to SELACO WDB’s Local Plan Modifications are due by Sunday, March 5, 2023 and can be submitted via email to LocalPlan@selaco.com

        A public hearing is scheduled for Thursday, February 16th from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00
        noon at the SELACO Office at 10900 East 183rd St, Ste 350, Cerritos, CA 90703 and via Zoom.  Meeting ID: 847 7715 6218 Passcode 253228

        Draft 2023 Local Plan

        SELACO WDB In-Person Community and Stakeholder Forum

        The Southeast Los Angeles County Workforce Development Board (SELACO WDB) is preparing to submit a Biennial Modification to its PY21-24 Local Plan

        ECONOMIC RECOVERY AND THE ROLE OF THE WORKFORCE SYSTEM

        YOU are invited to share your input which is essential in defining how our workforce system should address the needs of job seekers and employers in the Southeast Los Angeles Region.

        Join us on Thursday, November 17th from 3:00-4:30 p.m. at the SELACO WDB Community Room               10900 East 183rd Street, Third Floor, Cerritos, CA 90703

        Please contact Anna Isabelo at anna.isabelo@selaco.com to confirm your participation.

        While in-person participation is strongly encouraged, Zoom access will be made available upon request.

        Request for Proposal: Anniversary Commemorative Book

        The Southeast Los Angeles County Workforce Development Board (SELACO WDB), Division of Contracts and Compliance has released the Request for Quotes (RFQ) to solicit competitive proposals/quotes for the creation of a Commemorative book celebrating the 40th Anniversary of the SELACO WDB.
        Please include descriptions of the following elements as part of your formal quote:
        Please submit formal quotes on letterhead to Sandra Michel via email with subject line “Quote for commemorative book” to sandra.michel@selaco.com by 3:00pm on or before January 6, 2023.

        Discovery + staff engagement

        Description of the approach to gain knowledge and historical information of the agency? Description of how you will engage with staff and key stakeholders in the collection of information. Description of how you will arrive at a product goal that aligns with the book vision of the SELACO WDB?

        Interviews + Writing + Editing

        How and who will do the writing, editing, and interviewing?

        Design + Production

        How and who will design and produce the book? Do you design both digital and hard copy? Links to previously published commemorative books?

        Delivery + Distribution

        For the cost proposed, how many books will you deliver? Describe the quality of the book. Do you assist with book launch and distribution?

        Timeline

        With the proposal, please provide a timeline from Research/Information gathering to publication for a commemorative book with a release date in August 2023.

        Cost for design and publication

        In addition to the cost of design, please include cost per book.

        WIOA Youth Program Services Request for Proposal PY 2022-2023
        The Southeast Los Angeles County Workforce Development Board (SELACO WDB), Division of Contracts and Compliance has released the Request for Proposal (RFP) to solicit competitive proposals for the delivery of in-school-youth program services/elements under the Workforce Innovation Opportunity Act. Successful bidders will provide the required WIOA In-School-youth services in a customer-focused-framework designed to enhance participants’ education and employability.
        WIOA Youth Program Services Request for Proposal PY 2021-2022

        The Southeast Los Angeles County Workforce Development Board (SELACO WDB), released a public notice on 12/14/2021 containing an incorrect RFP release date. Please note the correction below; the RFP release date has been corrected from January 14, 2021 to December 20, 2021.

        RFP Description: The Southeast Los Angeles County Workforce Development Board (SELACO WDB), Division of Contracts and Compliance has released the Request for Proposal (RFP) to solicit competitive proposals for the delivery of in-school-youth program services/elements under the Workforce Innovation Opportunity Act. Successful bidders will provide required WIOA In-School-youth services in a customer-focused-framework designed to enhance participants’ education and employability.

         

        RFP Release: December 20, 2021
        Bidder’s Conference: December 29, 2021 @ 1:00pm
        Proposal Due: January 20, 2022 @ 3:00 PM

        The RFP package in its entirety is available online at www.selacowdb.com

         

            SELACO WDB Public Announcement - Independent Audit Services

            NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Southeast Los Angeles County Workforce Development Board is requesting proposals for INDEPENDENT AUDIT SERVICES for fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, with an option to extend services, upon mutual agreement, for two (2) additional years thereafter, for a total of a three year contract.

            A Bidder’s Conference will be hosted by the SELACO WDB on December 15, 2021 at 10:00am. 

            For consideration, Proposals must be submitted no later than 3:00 PM (Pacific Time) on December 30, 2021 by 3:00pm. Proposals received after the deadline will not be considered.

            All questions, interpretations, or clarifications, either administrative or technical pertaining to this Request for Proposal (RFP) must be communicated in writing via email, by December 21, 2021, by 3:00 PM (Pacific Time).

            Each proposal must be in accordance with the provisions of the Request for Proposal (RFP). Questions submitted must be in accordance with the provisions of the Request for Proposal.  The RFP can be accessed in its entirety at www.selacowdb.com

            All questions will be answered in writing and conveyed to all firms on SELACO WDB’s Offeror’s List and posted on the SELACO WDB webpage no later than December 22, 2021 by 3:00pm.

                The Southeast Los Angeles County Workforce Development Board (SELACO WDB) Submits its Local Plan for PY 2021-2024 to the California Workforce Development Board

                In accordance with the requirements of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) of 2014 and the guidance published by the California Workforce Development Board and Employment Development Department (EDD), the Southeast Los Angeles County Workforce Development Board (SELACO WDB) which includes the cities of Artesia, Bellflower, Cerritos, Downey, Hawaiian Gardens, Lakewood, Norwalk and Paramount developed and submitted a four-year Local Plan covering the Program Year 2021-2024 to the California Workforce Development Board. Upon approval by State officials representing the Governor, the Plan will be effective from July 1, 2021 through June 30, 2025.

                SELACO WDB’s Local Plan carries forward strategies that have made local services effective and programs successful. It expresses the intention of SELACO WDB to examine and embrace opportunities for improvement over the life of the Plan.

                To view SELACO WDB’s Local Plan for Program Year 2021-2024, please click on the button below.

                SELACO WDB Local Plan PY 2021 2024

                    SELACO WDB Local Area Modification Application - APPROVED

                    On January 2, 2020, the Secretary of the Labor and Workforce Development Agency, acting on behalf of the Governor, approved SELACO WDB’s local area modification application to transfer the City of Paramount to the SELACO Local Workforce Development Area.

                    The Workforce Development Board of Southeast Los Angeles County, Inc. (SELACO WDB) submitted to the California Workforce Development Board (CWDB) a Local Area Modification Application requesting the transfer of the City of Paramount from the Los Angeles County Local Workforce Development Area to the SELACO WDB Local Workforce Development Area on September 13, 2019.

                    Copies of SELACO WDB’s Draft Local Area Modification Application were made available to the general public for pick up at the SELACO WDB office, Paramount City Hall, on the SELACO WDB website and the City of Paramount’s website beginning Wednesday, July 31, 2019. A Public Comment Meeting was held on Monday, August 19, 2019 from 9:00 to 11:00 a.m. at the SELACO WDB Office in Cerritos. The public hearing allowed the general public to participate in the review of the Local Area Modification Application. Persons with questions or wishing to provide verbal testimony were able to contact the SELACO WDB to reserve time to testify. Persons wishing to present written comments and/or materials were to provide a copy before the public hearing session. Requests to schedule verbal testimony, provide written comments and/or materials were sent to: LocalArea@selaco.com between Wednesday, July 31, 2019 and Friday, August 30, 2019 which represented the Public Comment Period. After the public comment period, the SELACO WDB finalized its application and submitted it to the State Board.

                    Please click here to view the approval email from the California Workforce Development Board to SELACO WDB Executive Director Yolanda Castro.

                    SELACO WDB Local Area Modification Request Email Approval

                        One-Stop Operator Request for Proposal (RFP)

                        The SELACO WDB has awarded and issued a contract for the One-Stop Operator to The Praxis Group for the program year 2020-2024.

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