IFB 17
Federal opportunity from Maryland Department of Human Services. Place of performance: MD. Response deadline: Sep 21, 2016.
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After Hours Crisis Line – SMCDSS/CWS-17-002S AGENCY CONTROL NUMBER: SMCDSS/CWS-17-002S Pre Bid Conference Date: September 9, 2016 – 10:00 AM Bid Opening Date: September 28, 2016 – 2.00PM Bid Due Date: September 21, 2016 – 2:00PM Loading Amendment No. 1 .doc 208 KB February 14 2020 Attachment F (Bid Form Instruction).xls 57.5 KB February 14 2020 Invitation For Bids (IFB).doc 17.04 MB February 14 2020 Questions and Responses Series 1 (1-4) - SMCDSS.CWS.17.002.doc 41.5 KB February 14 2020
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The Maryland Department of Human Services is soliciting bids for the After Hours Crisis Line under solicitation SMCDSS/CWS-17-002S. Bids are due by September 21, 2016, with a pre-bid conference scheduled for September 9, 2016. This opportunity presents a significant engagement for firms with experience in crisis intervention and support services, necessitating clear compliance with the bidding guidelines outlined in the provided documents.
The buyer is seeking qualified vendors to provide after-hours crisis hotline services, focusing on effective response and support for individuals in crisis situations.
- Attend the pre-bid conference on September 9, 2016.
- Prepare and submit bids by September 21, 2016.
- Review and comply with the technical requirements detailed in the IFB documents.
- Integrate feedback from the Questions and Responses Series into bid preparation.
- Completed bid form as per Attachment F.
- Compliance with all stated qualifications and requirements in the IFB.
- Submission of any required certifications and disclosures.
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- Details on the performance metrics expected from the service provider.
- Clarification on any existing vendors involved in the current service.
- Potential budget limits for this contract.
- Specific qualifications required for staff managing the hotline.
- Compliance requirements with state regulations regarding hotline operations.
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