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Department of Health and Human Services

(DCFS) Care and Supervision for Children in Foster Care with Parents Receiving Treatment Services

Solicitation: Not available
Notice ID: ut-u3p-168993
DepartmentDepartment of Health and Human ServicesAgencyExecutive Branch AgenciesStateUTPostedDueSep 18, 2028, 09:00 PM UTCCloses in 893 days

Federal opportunity from EXECUTIVE BRANCH AGENCIES • Department of Health and Human Services. Place of performance: UT. Response deadline: Sep 18, 2028.

Market snapshot

Baseline awarded-market signal across all contracting (sample of 400 recent awards; refreshed periodically).

12-month awarded value
$6,804,760,537
Sector total $6,804,760,537 • Share 100.0%
Live
Median
$88,212
P10–P90
$28,176$752,632
Volatility
Volatile200%
Market composition
NAICS share of sector
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100.0%
share
Momentum (last 3 vs prior 3 buckets)
+100%($6,804,760,537)
Deal sizing
$88,212 median
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Place of performance
Utah
Contracting office
Not listed

Applicable Wage Determinations

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Best fit for this contractDavis-Bacon
UT20260031 (Rev 0)
Match signal: state matchOpen WD
Published Jan 02, 2026Utah • Davis
Rate
OPERATOR: Power Equipment (1) Mechanic
Base $27.55Fringe $15.65
Rate
a) Blade/Grader
Base $25.89Fringe $15.65
+49 more occupation rates available in the full WD.
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Davis-BaconBest fitstate match
UT20260031 (Rev 0)
Open WD
Published Jan 02, 2026Utah • Davis
Rate
OPERATOR: Power Equipment (1) Mechanic
Base $27.55Fringe $15.65
Rate
a) Blade/Grader
Base $25.89Fringe $15.65
Rate
Backhoe/Excavator, Front End Loader (Over 5 cu. yds. )
Base $25.37Fringe $15.65
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Davis-Baconstate match
UT20260039 (Rev 0)
Open WD
Published Jan 02, 2026Utah • Weber
Rate
OPERATOR: Power Equipment (1) Mechanic
Base $27.55Fringe $15.65
Rate
a) Blade/Grader
Base $25.89Fringe $15.65
Rate
Backhoe/Excavator, Front End Loader (Over 5 cu. yds. )
Base $25.37Fringe $15.65
+48 more occupation rates in this WD
Davis-Baconstate match
UT20260109 (Rev 0)
Open WD
Published Jan 02, 2026Utah • Utah
Rate
CARPENTER (Excludes Form Work)
Base $32.17Fringe $17.50
Rate
POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR Grader/Blade
Base $31.99Fringe $17.64
Rate
Oiler
Base $31.99Fringe $17.64
+32 more occupation rates in this WD
Davis-Baconstate match
UT20260072 (Rev 0)
Open WD
Published Jan 02, 2026Utah • Grand
Rate
BOILERMAKER
Base $44.37Fringe $26.87
Rate
SPRINKLER FITTER (Fire Sprinklers)
Base $42.17Fringe $26.63
Rate
SHEET METAL WORKER (HVAC Duct Installation Only)
Base $46.79Fringe $14.89
+15 more occupation rates in this WD

Point of Contact

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Agency & Office

Department
Department of Health and Human Services
Agency
EXECUTIVE BRANCH AGENCIES
Subagency
EXECUTIVE BRANCH AGENCIES
Office
Not available
Contracting Office Address
Not available

Description

(DCFS) Care and Supervision for Children in Foster Care with Parents Receiving Treatment Services

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BidPulsar Analysis

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Updated: Feb 26, 2026
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Executive summary
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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.

DCFSfoster carecare and supervisionchildren in foster careparents receiving treatment serviceschild welfare services
What the buyer is trying to do

Obtain services to provide care and supervision for children in foster care during periods when their parents are receiving treatment services (DCFS context).

Who should pursue this
  • 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
Work breakdown
  • 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)
Response package checklist
  • 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)
More BidPulsar strategy notesCompliance, pricing, teaming, risks, questions, and coverage notes
Compliance notes
  • 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 strategy
  • 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
Teaming and subs
  • 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
Risks and watchouts
  • 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
Smart questions to ask
  • 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?
Source coverage notes

Some notices publish limited source detail. Confirm these points before final bid/no-bid decisions.

  • 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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