Additional Funding Available for Respite Services.docx
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This document is a Notice of Additional Funding for Respite Services issued by the Massachusetts Department of Mental Health (DMH) under the Amended and Restated Respite Services - Master Agreement Request for Applications. DMH is seeking to expand its pool of qualified providers for Site-Based, Mobile, and/or Blended Capacity Respite Services, with the most immediate needs in the Southeast, Northeast, and Metro North areas of the state. Providers with available resources are encouraged to submit applications through COMMBUYS at any time to be eligible for DMH Area purchases of these services.
The additional funding is in response to increased need for respite services, in part due to COVID-19. DMH is committing significant resources to support this expansion. Eligible providers can apply to serve specific geographic areas within the Southeast, Northeast, and Metro North regions. The contract term and renewal options are not specified.
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Commonwealth of Massachusetts Department of Mental Health
Notice of Additional Funding For Respite Services Under the Amended and Restated Respite Services-Master Agreement Request for Applications
COMMBUYS BID# BD-21-1022-DMH08-8220A-53630
May 20, 2021
The Massachusetts Department of Mental Health (DMH) is committing immediately significant resources for respite services to assist with the increase need that has resulted in part due to COVID-19. DMH strongly encourages providers with available resources to submit an application on COMMBUYS under the above cited Request for Applications (RFA) to qualify for its pool of providers from which DMH Areas can purchase Respite Services.
DMH is seeking Site-Based, Mobile and/or Blended Capacity service providers; however, all providers with available capacity are urged to apply. Currently the most immediate needs are as follows:
· Southeast Area: Site-Based Respite Services for the Plymouth Site Office.
· Plymouth: Carver, Duxbury, Halifax, Hanover, Hanson, Kingston, Marshfield, Pembroke, Plymouth, and Plympton.
· Northeast Area: Site-Based, Mobile and Blended Capacity for the following Sites:
· Lynn: Lynn, Lynnfield, Nahant, Saugus, Swampscott
· Northshore: Beverly, Danvers, Essex, Gloucester, Hamilton, Hathorne, Ipswich, Manchester, Marblehead, Middleton, Peabody, Rockport, Salem. Topsfield and Wenham
· Metro North: Everett, Malden, Medford, Melrose, North Reading, Reading, Stoneham, Wakefield
The other DMH Areas, Metro Boston, Central Massachusetts and Western Massachusetts have a general need for Blended Capacity Respite Services
Applications can be submitted at any time. Questions can be submitted through COMMBUYS, as set forth in Subsection 2.1 of the RFA.
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