Department of Human Services
Federal opportunity from Maryland Department of Human Services. Place of performance: MD. Response deadline: Jan 17, 2025.
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- Jan 17, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
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Description
REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS (RFP)
STATE OF MARYLAND
DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES
(DHS)
COMMUNITY BASED PREVENTION SERVICES
RFP NUMBER: SSA-CMPS -23-001-S
AMENDMENT # 1
December 1 6, 2024
Dear Prospective Offerors:
This amendment is being issued to amend certain information in the above -named RFP. All
information contained herein is binding on all Offerors who respond to this RFP. Specific parts
of the RFP have been amended. The changes are listed below. New language has been double
underlined and marked in bold (i.e. word ), and language that has been deleted has been marked
with a strikethrough (i.e. word ).
1. Revise Section 3.3.1.A Invoicing as follows:
3.3 Invoicing
3.3.1 General
A. The Contractor shall e-mail each invoice and signed authorization to invoice to the
Contract Monitor and Marcia Morris at e-mail address :
marcia.morris1@maryland.gov . Invoice online submission form link below
https://app.smartsheet.com/b/form/87fc1d70816f4a6a8499064a3ee2611d
If you require clarification of the information provided in this amendment, please contact me at
(410) 767 -7068, or via email at samuel.eduful @maryland.gov .
Samuel Eduful
Procurement Officer
December 1 6, 2024
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The Maryland Department of Human Services has issued RFP 70 for Community Based Prevention Services, with a proposal submission deadline set for January 17, 2025. The recent amendment highlights changes to invoicing procedures, which now require e-mail submissions to designated contacts. Potential bidders should familiarize themselves with the amended sections as they contain binding updates relevant to their proposals.
The Maryland Department of Human Services is seeking proposals from qualified vendors to provide community-based prevention services as part of its initiative to enhance support programs for vulnerable populations.
- Companies with experience in community-based services
- Organizations familiar with Maryland state contract processes
- Vendors capable of managing invoicing electronically
- Review RFP documents and amendments for compliance
- Prepare financial proposal as per Attachment B
- Ensure invoicing procedures align with updated guidelines
- Gather subcontractor information for Attachment Q
- Create sample contract reports as mentioned in Attachments R
- Attend any pre-proposal conferences to gather insights
- Submit final proposal package before the deadline
- Completed proposal document
- Signed Attachment B (Financial Proposal Form)
- Completed Attachment Q (Subcontractor List)
- Provision of required experience and capability information
- Anticipated timeline for service delivery
- Compliance with updated invoicing procedures
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- All offerors must comply with the amended invoicing process
- Ensure adherence to the guidelines set forth in the amendment
- Review the FAQ document for clarification on compliance issues
- Develop a competitive pricing strategy that aligns with state benchmarks
- Consider incorporating flexible payment options to accommodate grant funding timelines
- Provide a detailed breakdown of costs in the financial proposal
- Look for local organizations who specialize in community services for potential partnerships
- Consider teaming with firms that have existing relationships with the Maryland DHS
- Evaluate subcontractors to ensure they meet the compliance criteria set by the state
- Ensure understanding of the amended invoicing process to avoid payment delays
- Be aware of the competitive landscape; many firms may bid on this RFP
- Failure to comply with submission guidelines could result in disqualification
- What specific metrics will be used to evaluate the community-based prevention services?
- Can you provide additional details on the scope of services that bidders are expected to propose?
- What are the criteria for selecting subcontractors, and what level of subcontracting is acceptable?
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- No specific dollar amount for the funding available under RFP 70
- No detailed description of the scope of community-based services requested
- Lack of information on potential award criteria
- Absence of a specific number of anticipated awards
- No exact performance metrics outlined for services
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