Part-time Licensed Barber/Cosmetologist for MDH Potomac Center/SETT [REPOST]

The Maryland Department of Health is seeking a licensed professional, either a single Barber/Cosmetologist or multiple personnel, to provide on-site haircuts and braiding services for adults with intellectual disabilities at the Potomac Center and SETT facilities in Hagerstown, Maryland. The contract requires the selected provider to deliver these services once per month, ensuring each individual receives a haircut and braiding of natural or existing hair, with no washing, styling, or synthetic extensions involved. The scope encompasses both male and female residents, and the contractor must supply all necessary labor, materials, and equipment to fulfill these requirements. The contract size is estimated between $20,000 and $50,000, with a response deadline of June 27, 2025. Applicants must submit comprehensive bid proposals accompanied by specific affidavits, including a Conflict of Interest Affidavit and Disclosure, which mandates disclosure of any potential conflicts of interest, and a Bid Proposal Affidavit affirming compliance with nondiscrimination, minority business enterprise, and veteran-owned small business requirements. The procurement process emphasizes integrity, transparency, and adherence to Maryland state regulations. The primary point of contact for inquiries is Jessica Bradley, and further details about the solicitation can be accessed through the provided online link. This contract aims to ensure consistent, reliable grooming services for residents with special needs in a residential care setting, supporting their well-being and dignity.