State of Iowa
Juvenile Court Services
DATE: March 2, 2026
TO:
All Interested Bidders
RE:
Notice of Intent to Award Request for Proposal Number: JUV-27-CB-05-001
Request for Proposal Title: Trauma Informed Care
The Iowa Judicial Branch (Agency), announces its intent to award to the apparent successful
bidder(s):
Lutheran Services in Iowa
As provided for in the RFP, this Notice of Intent to Award is subject to execution of a written
contract. As a result, this Notice does NOT constitute the formation of a contract between the
Agency and the apparent successful bidder. The bidder shall not acquire any legal or equitable rights
relative to the contract services until a contract is executed. If the apparent successful bidder fails to
negotiate and execute a contract with the Agency, in its sole discretion, the Agency may revoke the
Notice and enter into contract negotiations with another bidder or withdraw the RFP. The Agency
further reserves the right to cancel the Notice at any time prior to the execution of a written contract.
Thank you for participating in the competitive selection process. For information about this Notice,
please contact the issuing officer at the telephone number or email address listed below.
Kelly Cox
515-561-5786
kelly.cox@iowacourts.gov
222 5th Avenue
Des Moines, IA 50309