MURIEL BOWSER
MAYOR
June 23, 2023
The Honorable Phil Mendelson
Chairman
Council of the District of Columbia
John A. Wilson Building
1350 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Suite 504
Washington, DC 20004
Dear Chairman Mendelson:
Pursuant to section 451 of the District of Columbia Home Rule Act (D.C. Official Code § 1-204.51) and
section 202 of the Procurement Practices Reform Act of 2010 (D.C. Official Code § 2-352.02), enclosed for
consideration and approval by the Council of the District of Columbia is proposed Human Care Agreement
(HCA) No. CW106884 with See Forever Foundation in the not-to-exceed amount of $3,272,517. The period
of performance is one year from the date of the award.
Under the proposed HCA, See Forever Foundation shall provide educational services at the Youth Services
Center to youth involved in the juvenile justice system who have been arrested and/or have been
unsuccessful under probation status.
My administration is available to discuss any questions you may have regarding the proposed HCA. In order
to facilitate a response to any questions you may have, please have your staff contact Marc Scott, Chief
Operating Officer, Office of Contracting and Procurement, at (202) 724-8759.
I look forward to the Council’s favorable consideration of this contract.
Sincerely,
Muriel Bowser
Enclosure
 GOVERNMENT OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
Office of Contracting and Procurement
Pursuant to section 202(c) of the Procurement Practices Reform Act of 2010, as amended, D.C.
Official Code § 2-352.02(c), the following contract summary is provided:
COUNCIL CONTRACT SUMMARY
(Standard and multiyear)
(A) Contract Number: CW106884
Proposed Contractor: See Forever Foundation
Contract Amount: Not-to-Exceed (NTE) $3,272,517
Unit and Method of Compensation: Firm Fixed with Cost Reimbursable Components –
Task Orders issued under Human Care Agreement
Term of Contract: One year from the date of award
Base Period
Type of Contract: Human Care Agreement (HCA) under which task orders
are to be issued for District requirements.
Source Selection Method: Request for Qualifications (RFQ)
(B) For a contract containing option periods, the contract amount for the base period and for
each option period. If the contract amount for one or more of the option periods differs from
the amount for the base period, provide an explanation of the reason for the difference:
Base Period Amount: $3,272,517 NTE
Option Period One Amount: $3,370,569.96 NTE
Explanation of difference from base period (if applicable):
A three percent increase over the base year has been anticipated in the compensation portion of the
option one period total price.
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 Option Period Two Amount: $3,451,914 NTE
Explanation of difference from base period (if applicable):
A five percent increase over the base period has been anticipated in the compensation portion of the
option period two total price.
Option Period Three Amount: $3,462,572.04 NTE
Explanation of difference from base period (if applicable):
A five percent increase over the base period has been anticipated in the compensation portion of the
option period three total price.
(C) The goods or services to be provided, the methods of delivering goods or services, and any
significant program changes reflected in the proposed contract:
The Department of Youth and Rehabilitation Services (DYRS) is the single District agency
responsible for the delivery of services to youth involved in the juvenile justice system, who
have been arrested and/or have been unsuccessful under probation status. Typically, these
youth have been identified as having varying degrees of emotional, behavioral, and psycho-
social problems. The youth have been court ordered into the temporary custody of DYRS
as wards of the District. DYRS serves committed male and female youth between the ages
of 12 and 21 or a portion of the age range.
The primary goal of the contractor's education program shall be to provide a quality education for
youth committed to the DYRS custody and care. The program shall be designed not only to raise
students’ scores as measured by assessments approved by the District of Columbia State Education
Agency, but more importantly, to increase the likelihood that students leaving the DYRS’ custody
and care will return to their communities and engage in productive activities to complete high school,
obtain and maintain employment, engage in post-secondary education, and/or obtain a General
Education Development Certificate.
See Forever Foundation will deliver an education program to youth who are in the custody of the
DYRS at the Youth Services Center secure facility, located at 1000 Mt Olivet RD NE, Washington,
DC 20002.
(D) The selection process, including the number of offerors, the evaluation criteria, and the
evaluation results, including price, technical or quality, and past performance components:
On November 04, 2021, the Office of Contracting and Procurement (OCP) on behalf of the
DYRS issued RFQ No:
Doc587431- “Educational Services-Youth Service Center” to deliver an education program to male
and female youth who are in committed/in custody status at the DYRS’ Youth Services Center, secure
facility for youth of the District of Columbia, with a closing date of December 07, 2021.
Three offerors submitted a Contractor Qualification Record. The selection of See Forever Foundation
was based on the evaluation criteria outlined in 27 DCMR Section 1905.6, “Selection of Human Care
Agreement Contractor”.
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 In accordance with 27 DCMR Section 1905.6, the contracting officer and the technical evaluation
panel reviewed and evaluated the offerors’ resumes, professional qualifications, relevant professional
and business licenses, capacity to accomplish the required work in the required time, experience with
similar scope of work, past performance, and other documentation submitted by the offerors. In
addition, the contracting officer determined the provider, See Forever Foundation, qualified as they
satisfied the requirements specified in the RFQ.
(E) A description of any bid protest related to the award of the contract, including whether the
protest was resolved through litigation, withdrawal of the protest by the protestor, or
voluntary corrective action by the District. Include the identity of the protestor, the grounds
alleged in the protest, and any deficiencies identified by the District as a result of the protest:
No bid protests have been filed.
(F) The background and qualifications of the proposed contractor, including its organization,
financial stability, personnel, and performance on past or current government or private
sector contracts with requirements similar to those of the proposed contract:
See Forever Foundation is licensed by the Middle States accreditation to provide educational
services. See Forever Foundation has the appropriate licenses, registrations, educational certificates
of compliance and staff credentials to provide the required services. See Forever Foundation has
satisfactorily provided services to the District for the past five years, and DYRS has rated their past
performance “very good”.
According to the company’s financial statement, the See Forever Foundation has adequate
financial resources to perform under their respective HCA. OCP deemed the See Forever
Foundation responsible.
(G) A summary of the subcontracting plan required under section 2346 of the Small, Local, and
Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Development and Assistance Act of 2005, as amended,
D.C. Official Code § 2-218.01 et seq. (“Act”), including a certification that the subcontracting
plan meets the minimum requirements of the Act and the dollar volume of the portion of the
contract to be subcontracted, expressed both in total dollars and as a percentage of the total
contract amount:
Department of Small Local Business Development approved a waiver with an adjusted small business
enterprise subcontracting requirement of five percent of the total contract value. The minimum value of
subcontracted services is $163,625.85, and the contractor proposes to subcontract $178,689.
(H) Performance standards and the expected outcome of the proposed contract:
The performance standards and expected outcome of the proposed contract include the delivery of
educational services to youth between the ages of twelve and twenty-one years old remanded from the
District Court System. See Forever Foundation shall perform a broad spectrum of developmentally
sound educational programs and services that are certified and/or licensed to meet the diverse, unique
educational needs of the committed and detained youth.
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(I) The amount and date of any expenditure of funds by the District pursuant to the contract
prior to its submission to the Council for approval:
None
(J) A certification that the proposed contract is within the appropriated budget authority for the
agency for the fiscal year and is consistent with the financial plan and budget adopted in
accordance with D.C. Official Code §§ 47-392.01 and 47-392.02:
Per the Funding Certification, the agency’s Associate Chief Financial Officer certified that funds in
the required amount are available to fund the services.
(K) A certification that the contract is legally sufficient, including whether the proposed
contractor has any pending legal claims against the District:
The proposed definitized HCA has been reviewed for legal sufficiency by the Office of the
Attorney General and has been determined to be legally sufficient.
The proposed contractor does not have any currently pending legal claims against the District.
(L) A certification that Citywide Clean Hands database indicates that the proposed contractor is
current with its District taxes. If the Citywide Clean Hands Database indicates that the
proposed contractor is not current with its District taxes, either: (1) a certification that the
contractor has worked out and is current with a payment schedule approved by the District;
or (2) a certification that the contractor will be current with its District taxes after the District
recovers any outstanding debt as provided under D.C. Official Code § 2-353.01(b):
The Citywide Clean Hands database indicates the contractor is current with its District taxes, as of
April 18, 2023.
(M) A certification from the proposed contractor that it is current with its federal taxes, or has
worked out and is current with a payment schedule approved by the federal government:
Based on information contained in the Bidder Offeror certification form, See Forever Foundation
has certified that it is current with its federal taxes and does not have any outstanding debt to the
federal government.
(N) The status of the proposed contractor as a certified local, small, or disadvantaged business
enterprise as defined in the Small, Local, and Disadvantaged Business Enterprise
Development and Assistance Act of 2005, as amended; D.C. Official Code § 2-218.01 et seq.:
See Forever Foundation is not a certified local, small, or disadvantaged business enterprise.
(O) Other aspects of the proposed contract that the Chief Procurement Officer considers
significant:
None
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(P) A statement indicating whether the proposed contractor is currently debarred from providing
services or goods to the District or federal government, the dates of the debarment, and the
reasons for debarment:
See Forever Foundation is not debarred or suspended from federal or District procurements, based
on searches of the District Office of Contracting and Procurement excluded parties list, Office of
Inspector General exclusion database, System for Award Management database conducted on
April 18, 2023.
(Q) Any determination and findings issued relating to the contract’s formation, including any
determination and findings made under D.C. Official Code § 2-352.05 (privatization
contracts):
(i) Determination and Findings for Human Care Agreement; dated October 18, 2021
(ii) Determination and Findings for Price Reasonableness; dated April 18, 2023
(iii) Determination and Findings for Cost Reimbursement; dated April 18, 2023
(iv) Determination and Findings for Responsibility; dated April 18, 2023
(R) Where the contract, and any amendments or modifications, if executed, will be made
available online:
The contract is available on the Office of Contracting and Procurement website, www.ocp.dc.gov.
(S) Where the original solicitation, and any amendments or modifications, will be made available
online:
The solicitation and its amendments are available on the Office of Contracting and Procurement
website, www.ocp.dc.gov.
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 Government of the District of Columbia
Office of the Chief Financial Officer 1101 4th Street, SW
Office of Tax and Revenue Washington, DC 20024
Date of Notice: April 18, 2023 Notice Number: L0009441978
SEE FOREVER FOUNDATION FEIN: **-***2257
5600 E CAPITOL ST NE Case ID: 1494870
WASHINGTON DC 20019-6732
CERTIFICATE OF CLEAN HANDS
As reported in the Clean Hands system, the above referenced individual/entity has no outstanding
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liability with the District of Columbia Office of Tax and Revenue or the Department of Employment
Services. As of the date above, the individual/entity has complied with DC Code § 47-2862, therefore
this Certificate of Clean Hands is issued.
TITLE 47. TAXATION, LICENSING, PERMITS, ASSESSMENTS, AND FEES
CHAPTER 28 GENERAL LICENSE
SUBCHAPTER II. CLEAN HANDS BEFORE RECEIVING A LICENSE OR PERMIT
D.C. CODE § 47-2862 (2006)
PY
§ 47-2862 PROHIBITION AGAINST ISSUANCE OF LICENSE OR PERMIT
Authorized By Melinda Jenkins
Branch Chief, Collection and Enforcement Administration
To validate this certificate, please visit MyTax.DC.gov. On the MyTax DC homepage, click the
“Validate a Certificate of Clean Hands” hyperlink under the Clean Hands section.
1101 4th Street SW, Suite W270, Washington, DC 20024/Phone: (202) 724-5045/MyTax.DC.gov
 GOVERNMENT OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
Office of the Attorney General
ATTORNEY GENERAL
BRIAN L. SCHWALB
Commercial Division
MEMORANDUM
TO: Tommy Wells
Director
Office of Policy and Legislative Affairs
FROM: Robert Schildkraut
Section Chief
Government Contracts Section
DATE: June 5, 2023
SUBJECT: Approval of Human Care Agreement Award over One Million Dollars
Provider: See Forever Foundation
Human Care Agreement No.: CW106884
Total Not-To-Exceed Amount: $3,272,517
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This is to Certify that this Office has reviewed the above-referenced Human Care Agreement and
that we have found it to be legally sufficient. If you have any questions in this regard, please do
not hesitate to call me at 724-4018.
______________________________
Robert Schildkraut
400 6th Street, NW, Suite 79100, Washington, DC 20001 (202) 727-3400 Fax (202) 347-8922
 GOVERNMENT OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
OFFICE OF THE CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
MEMORANDUM
TO: Nancy Hapeman
Interim Chief Procurement Officer
Office of Contracting and Procurement
THRU: Delicia V. Moore
Associate Chief Financial Officer
Human Support Services Cluster
FROM: Antonio J. Baxter
Agency Fiscal Officer
Department of Youth Rehabilitation Services
DATE May 1, 2023
SUBJECT: Certification of Funding Availability for See Forever Foundation
The Office of the Chief Financial Officer hereby certifies that the sum of $3,272,517.00 is included in the District’s
Local Budget and Financial Plan for Fiscal Year 2023 to fund the costs associated with the Department of Youth
Rehabilitation Services contract with See Forever Foundation. This certification supports the Education contract
during the period from June 14, 2023, through June 13, 2024. The fund allocation is as follows:
Vendor: See Forever Foundation Contract #: CW106884
Fiscal Year 2023 Funding: June 14, 2023, to September 30, 2023
Agency Fund Program Cost Center Index Grant/Ph Amount
JZ0 1010001 700233 70475 7141002 N/A $974,602.06
FY 2023 Contract Total: $974,602.06
Fiscal Year 2024 Funding: October 1, 2023, to June 13, 2024
Agency Fund Program Cost Center Account Grant/Ph Amount
JZ0 1010001 700233 70475 7141002 N/A $2,297,914.94
FY 2024 Contract Total: $2,297,914.94
Upon approval of the District’s FY 2024 Local Budget and Financial Plan by the Council and the Mayor and
completion of the thirty-day Congressional layover, funds will be sufficient to pay for fees and costs associated
with the contract. There is no fiscal impact associated with the contract.
Should you have any questions, please contact me at (202) 299-5665.
 GOVERNMENT OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
Office of the Attorney General
ATTORNEY GENERAL
BRIAN L. SCHWALB
Commercial Division
MEMORANDUM
TO: Nancy Hapeman
Interim Chief Procurement Officer
Office of Contracting and Procurement
FROM: Robert Schildkraut
Section Chief
Government Contracts Section
DATE: June 5, 2023
SUBJECT: Approval of Human Care Agreement Award over One Million Dollars
Provider: See Forever Foundation
Human Care Agreement No.: CW106884
Total Not-To-Exceed Amount: $3,272,517
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1. Description of Proposed Contract
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