National Ombudsman Resource Center Management & Coordination

The contract entitled National Ombudsman Resource Center Management & Coordination is managed by the Administration for Community Living within the Department of Health and Human Services and seeks a contractor to provide centralized oversight of the National Long-Term Care Ombudsman Resource Center. The primary responsibility involves coordinating and supporting all facets of the Resource Center including the delivery of technical assistance, targeted training programs, comprehensive data analysis, and nationwide outreach efforts designed to strengthen the operations of the 53 State Ombudsman Programs. The contractor will be expected to ensure that resources are effectively distributed, best practices are shared, and consistent standards are maintained across all state-level ombudsman operations to enhance advocacy and protection for long-term care residents. This subcontract, classified under NAICS code 624190, is open for proposal submissions with a deadline set for July 29, 2026. The work is expected to be performed without geographic restriction, allowing the contractor flexibility in how they deliver services nationwide. The contract underscores a federal commitment to improving the quality of care for elderly and vulnerable individuals in long-term care facilities by empowering state ombudsman programs with the tools, knowledge, and coordination necessary to fulfill their mission. No specific set-aside provisions are indicated, and the funding opportunity is publicly accessible through the Grants.gov portal with no listed point of contact information beyond the posted solicitation link.