Independent Living Supports 2027
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The Massachusetts Department of Developmental Services is establishing a qualifying list of providers for Independent Living Supports (ILS), also known as In Home Supports, through solicitation BD-26-1023-1023C-1023L-125153. This procurement aims to secure one-to-one services provided for less than 24 hours per day to help individuals with intellectual disabilities, autism spectrum disorders, and other complex medical or behavioral challenges live independently in the least restrictive community settings. Services are categorized into three levels: Foundational Supports for daily living skills, Skill Development and Coordination for increasing independence, and Intensive and Clinically Supported Services for complex health or housing challenges. This is a rate contract with an estimated total value of 950 million dollars over a ten-year period, ending June 30, 2036. While the priority submission deadline was March 25, 2026, for a contract start date of July 1, 2026, the procurement follows a rolling enrollment process allowing unsolicited proposals until June 30, 2035. To be deemed qualified, providers must pass a scoring gate for all required response items and submit an acceptable Supplier Diversity Plan. Awarded providers must obtain Approval to Operate from DDS/OQE, comply with strict licensure and certification standards, and ensure all staff complete mandated trainings in areas such as First Aid, Human Rights, and Incident Reporting.
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