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Department of Children and Families

DCF Parenting Capacity Evaluation

Solicitation: Not available
Notice ID: ma_commbuys_4aff335e7902a08cd8e1

Federal opportunity from 0009 - DCF - Central Office • Department of Children and Families. Place of performance: MA. Response deadline: Jun 30, 2030. Industry: NAICS UNSPSC 93-14-00.

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12-month awarded value
$546,655,675
Sector total $546,655,675 • Share 100.0%
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Median
$97,181
P10–P90
$33,967$992,402
Volatility
Volatile200%
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100.0%
share
Momentum (last 3 vs prior 3 buckets)
+100%($546,655,675)
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$97,181 median
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Place of performance
600 Washington St, 6th Floor Boston, MA 02111 US Email:
State: MA
Contracting office
Not listed

Point of Contact

Not available

Agency & Office

Department
Department of Children and Families
Agency
0009 - DCF - Central Office
Subagency
0009 - DCF - Central Office
Office
Luz Rivera Marin
Contracting Office Address
Not available

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Description

The Department of Children and Families (DCF) seeks proposals from Bidders qualified to conduct culturally and linguistically competent and impartial parenting capacity evaluations. Approved Bidders will form a pool of provider resources across the Commonwealth available to conduct parenting capacity evaluations in response to referrals submitted by one of DCF 29 Area Offices.

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Updated: Feb 17, 2026
Executive summary

The DCF is seeking proposals for conducting culturally and linguistically competent parenting capacity evaluations across its 29 Area Offices. Successful bidders will be included in a provider resource pool across Massachusetts. The proposal deadline is set for June 30, 2030, emphasizing the need for prospective bidders to prepare comprehensive evaluations in alignment with DCF's standards.

What the buyer is trying to do

The Department of Children and Families aims to establish a pool of qualified providers for impartial parenting capacity evaluations which will serve various area offices across the Commonwealth.

Work breakdown
  • Conduct detailed parenting capacity evaluations
  • Ensure evaluations are culturally and linguistically appropriate
  • Submit evaluations based on specific DCF referrals
  • Participate in a provider pool for resource sharing across area offices
  • Maintain compliance with DCF standards and reporting requirements
Response package checklist
  • Detailed description of relevant experience and qualifications
  • Methodology for conducting evaluations
  • Sample evaluation reports or case studies
  • Staff qualifications and training procedures
  • References from previous clients or similar projects
Suggested keywords
parenting capacity evaluationculturally competent assessmentsDCF evaluationsfamily servicesMassachusetts DCF contracts
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  • Budget constraints or funding details for the project

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