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DCF Parenting Capacity Evaluation

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BD-22-1034-0009-DSS09-65235State & Local

Response Deadline06/30/2030, 07:00:00 PM UTC

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The Massachusetts Department of Children and Families (DCF) issued solicitation BD-22-1034-0009-DSS09-65235 to establish a pool of qualified providers to conduct culturally and linguistically competent and impartial parenting capacity evaluations. These evaluations are designed to assess the fit between a youth's developmental needs and a parent's ability to provide sufficient care and protection against abuse or neglect. Approved bidders will provide services to 29 DCF Area Offices across the Commonwealth, with the evaluation process focusing on licensure, professional experience, and cultural competency. The contract includes specific performance requirements, such as a report submission timeline that was extended via amendment to 45 calendar days, with potential further extensions of up to 15 days. Bidders must adhere to strict Supplier Diversity Program (SDP) requirements, committing to minimum spending percentages with certified diverse businesses to be eligible for award. The procurement process involves a detailed scoring system based on evaluator qualifications and service strategies, and requires the use of standard Commonwealth contract forms, electronic funds transfer authorizations, and detailed subcontracting plans where applicable.

General Info

Massachusetts DCF seeks statewide providers for culturally competent parenting evaluations until 2030.

Agency

Massachusetts → 0009 - DCF - Central Office

NAICS

624190 - Other Individual and Family Services

Place of Performance

Floor Boston, MA, 02111, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

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Amendment 1 to DCF PCE22 Parenting Capacity Evaluation RFR

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Amendment to Parenting Capacity Evaluation RFR - 2.28.2022

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Bid Solicitation BD-22-1034-0009-DSS09-65235: DCF Parenting Capacity Evaluation

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DCF Parenting Capacity Evaluation Clarification Form 7.30.21

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DCF Parenting Capacity Evaluation RFR Amendments Feb 28 2022

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DCF Parenting Capacity Evaluation RFR - Answers to Written Inquiries 8.27.2021

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PhaseSolicitation

PostedJul 30

Solicitation

Response DeadlineJun 30

Submission deadline

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06/30/2030, 07:00:00 PM UTCin over 3 years

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Organization & Contact Information

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AgencyMassachusetts → 0009 - DCF - Central Office

Contacts1 person available

OfficeFloor Boston, MA, 02111, USA

Organization / AgencyMassachusetts → 0009 - DCF - Central Office

Office AddressFloor Boston, MA, 02111, USA

Contacts

Luz Rivera MarinPurchaser

Full Description

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The Department of Children and Families (DCF) seeks proposals from Bidders qualified to conduct culturally and linguistically competent and impartial parenting capacity evaluations. Approved Bidders will form a pool of provider resources across the Commonwealth available to conduct parenting capacity evaluations in response to referrals submitted by one of DCF 29 Area Offices.

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