Skill Training for Employment Pathways (STEP) Program Service

The government authority located in Boston, MA seeks a USA-based vendor to provide Skill Training for Employment Pathways (STEP) program services. The buyer requires a collaborative, cohort-based model delivering vocational skills training and support services to work-authorized immigrants and refugees with limited English proficiency or employment barriers. Performance occurs onsite and offsite. Core requirements include recruitment, cohort identification, and collaborative Individualized Training, Support and Employment Plan development. The buyer mandates training administration with industry-aligned curricula, bilingual support, contextualized English, digital literacy, career counseling, job placement assistance, and tracking of participant milestones. Vendors may offer assistance for fees, tools, transportation, and childcare directly or through formal partnerships. Bidders must submit responses digitally via email or online, and the buyer is looking for proposal budgets. Bidders must submit all questions no later than August 21, 2026. The provided text contains no specific evaluation criteria.