(DCFS) Care and Supervision for Children in Foster Care with Parents Receiving Treatment Services
Federal opportunity from EXECUTIVE BRANCH AGENCIES • Department of Health and Human Services. Place of performance: UT. Response deadline: Sep 18, 2028.
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- Solicitation
- ut-u3p-168993
- Performance
- Utah
- Response
- Sep 18, 2028, 09:00 PM UTC
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(DCFS) Care and Supervision for Children in Foster Care with Parents Receiving Treatment Services
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This notice is titled “(DCFS) Care and Supervision for Children in Foster Care with Parents Receiving Treatment Services” and is posted under “EXECUTIVE BRANCH AGENCIES.” The only stated scope is care and supervision for children in foster care while parents are receiving treatment services, suggesting a child welfare/foster care service delivery requirement. The response deadline provided is 2028-09-18T21:00:00+00:00. No solicitation number, attachments, response instructions, place of performance, or procurement vehicle details are included in the brief, so additional documentation will be required to determine eligibility, compliance, and the expected proposal format.
Obtain services to provide care and supervision for children in foster care during periods when their parents are receiving treatment services (DCFS context).
- Organizations currently delivering foster care-related care and supervision services and able to support children while parents are in treatment services
- Providers with demonstrated capability to operate within a DCFS child welfare context (e.g., child supervision, caregiver support, case coordination), subject to solicitation details not provided here
- Provide care and supervision services for children in foster care linked to parents’ participation in treatment services
- Coordinate service delivery consistent with DCFS expectations for foster care supervision and child safety (specific standards not provided in the brief)
- Confirmation of response deadline: 2028-09-18T21:00:00+00:00
- Technical approach describing how care and supervision will be provided for children in foster care while parents receive treatment services
- Staffing plan for supervision/care delivery (roles, coverage model) aligned to the described service
- Management/coordination plan describing interaction with DCFS and treatment-service timelines (as applicable per solicitation)
- Past performance/experience relevant to foster care care/supervision services (if required by solicitation)
- Required forms/certifications and submission instructions (not provided in the brief; must be obtained from the full solicitation)
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- No solicitation number, notice type, or attachments are provided; compliance requirements cannot be determined from the brief alone
- NAICS/PSC, set-aside status, and place of performance are not stated; confirm classification and eligibility requirements in the full posting
- Pricing approach cannot be anchored to a known contract type or pricing structure because none is provided; confirm whether the buyer expects per-diem, hourly, per-child, or milestone-based pricing in the solicitation
- If pricing is service-volume driven (common for supervision/care), ensure the cost model clearly ties staffing coverage and supervision intensity to the unit of service defined in the solicitation
- Consider teaming with treatment-service providers or organizations experienced coordinating with parents’ treatment schedules if the solicitation requires integration between child supervision and treatment participation (not confirmed in the brief)
- If geographic coverage is broad (unknown), consider local partners to provide coverage consistent with DCFS referral patterns and supervision needs
- Thin notice detail: the brief contains only a title/one-line description; risk of mis-scoping the effort without the full solicitation package
- Unknown eligibility and procurement structure (set-aside, NAICS/PSC, contract type) could affect bid/no-bid and pricing
- Unknown operational requirements (hours of coverage, child age ranges, supervision ratios, reporting) could materially change staffing and cost
- What is the expected unit of service and pricing basis for “care and supervision” (per child/day, hourly, per placement, etc.)?
- What are the minimum staffing qualifications, background checks, and supervision ratios required for children in foster care under this program?
- What is the required coordination model with DCFS and with parents’ treatment providers (referrals, scheduling, communication, reporting)?
- What is the geographic scope/place of performance and expected volume (number of children/cases) over the period of performance?
- What are the required deliverables and reporting cadence (case notes, incident reporting, progress reports) and what systems/tools must be used?
- Is this a competitive solicitation, renewal, or prequalification for providers—and what is the evaluation method?
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- Link or full solicitation package (attachments/resource links are empty)
- Solicitation number and notice type
- Place of performance/geographic coverage
- Contract type and pricing/unit structure
- Period of performance start/end and any renewal options
- Eligibility details (set-aside, NAICS/PSC, licensing requirements)
- Scope specifics (hours/coverage, age ranges, supervision ratios, referral/volume assumptions)
- Submission instructions and required forms/certifications
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