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PEER RESPITE SERVICES: REQUEST FOR RESPONSE

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BD-27-1022-DMH08-8220A-132193State & Local

Response Deadline03/31/2027, 08:00:00 PM UTC

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The Department of Mental Health is preparing to solicit Peer Respite services through a Request for Response titled PEER RESPITE SERVICES: REQUEST FOR RESPONSE, with solicitation number BD-27-1022-DMH08-8220A-132193, scheduled to be posted in November 2026. The response deadline for submissions is March 31, 2027, and the contract will be administered by the Massachusetts Statewide DMH08 office, with performance expected to occur within the state. To inform the procurement process, an online listening session was held on August 20, 2026, inviting current and potential providers to share feedback, and the primary point of contact for this solicitation is Eleni Shaba. The procurement is intended to support community-based, peer-led respite services, though specific details on funding, contract duration, and service standards will be outlined in the formal RFR upon its release.

General Info

Massachusetts to solicit peer respite services via RFR in November 2026, deadline March 2027, statewide performance

Agency

Massachusetts → DMH08 - STATEWIDEView Agency

NAICS

624120 - Services for the Elderly and Persons with DisabilitiesView NAICS

Place of Performance

MA, 01581, US

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

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Notice of Intent to Procure Peer Respite Services BD-27-1022-DMH08-8220A-132193

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DMH Respite Services Community Listening Session Invitation

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Timeline

PhaseSolicitation

PostedAug 7

Solicitation

Response DeadlineMar 31

Submission deadline

Response Deadline

03/31/2027, 08:00:00 PM UTCin 8 months

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AgencyMassachusetts → DMH08 - STATEWIDE

Contacts1 person available

OfficeMA, 01581, US

Organization / Agency

Massachusetts → DMH08 - STATEWIDE

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Office AddressMA, 01581, US

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ELENI SHABAPurchaser

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The Department of Mental Health (DMH) intends to issue a Request for Response to procure Peer Respite services. The RFR will be posted in November of the calendar year 2026. In preparation for this, DMH is seeking input from current providers of Respite and Peer Respite services via participation in an online forum scheduled for Thursday, August 20, 2026, from 3 pm to 4 pm. Other interested parties are welcome to attend. See attached Listening Session Flyer.

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