APS_Workforce_Training_WTO_Notice 09.01.26.docx
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- Solicitation number
- BD-27-1040-1040C-1040L-132977
- Issued by
- Massachusetts
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This is a Notice of Upcoming Procurement issued by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Executive Office of Aging & Independence (AGE) for a workforce retention, wellness, and resilience training vendor. The procurement seeks a qualified entity to design and deliver a multi-year training program for Adult Protective Services (APS) caseworkers and partner agency staff serving older adults in the Massachusetts Protective Services Program. The program will focus on secondary traumatic stress, compassion fatigue, and de-escalation training, along with peer support infrastructure development. AGE anticipates issuing the Request for Responses (RFR) in Fall 2026, with an estimated contract start date of January 2027. All proposal submissions will be required through the online COMMBUYS platform. The document does not specify a bidders' conference date, site visit requirements, or award timeline beyond the anticipated January 2027 contract commencement.
The notice does not include specific pricing terms, contract duration details, or renewal options in the announcement. No set-asides, incumbent information, or funding amounts are identified in this notice document. Prospective respondents are directed to monitor COMMBUYS for all additional announcements, amendments, and the complete RFR solicitation documents. This procurement is subject to the World Trade Organization Government Procurement Agreement, which took effect January 1, 1996. Interested vendors must establish or maintain a COMMBUYS account and subscribe to receive notifications regarding any amendments or the complete bid posting.
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NOTICE OF UPCOMING PROCUREMENT
EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF AGING & INDEPENDENCE
Request for Responses For APS Workforce Retention, Wellness & De-escalation Training Program Document Number: BID # 132977 September 01, 2026 This is an announcement only. The Commonwealth of Massachusetts Executive Office of Aging & Independence (AGE) intends to post a Request for Responses (RFR) and to require online proposal submission(s) via COMMBUYS to procure a qualified entity (Bidder) to serve as a workforce retention, wellness and resilience training vendor to design and deliver a multi-year program of secondary traumatic stress, compassion fatigue, and de-escalation training, along with peer support infrastructure, for Adult Protective Services (APS) caseworkers and partner agency staff who serve older adults in the Massachusetts Protective Services Program. Participation and performance requirements will be described in detail in the posted RFR.
AGE anticipates issuing this procurement for respondents in Fall 2026 for a contract start date estimated to be in January 2027. All additional announcements about the procurement will be posted on COMMBUYS.
This procurement is covered by the World Trade Organization Government Procurement Agreement, established on January 1, 1996, to encourage worldwide trade by ensuring fairness, non-discrimination, and equal treatment of laws, regulations and procedures in the government procurement process.
Please do not contact AGE staff with questions about the anticipated procurement, except as described in the RFR. Prospective respondents are solely responsible to monitor this site for amendments to this announcement, if any, and for the complete Bid posting, if any. Prospective respondents may monitor the site through publicly accessible search and browse tools or through COMMBUYS’ email notification and record tracking tools by ensuring the commodity codes associated with this record are included in the commodity codes section of their COMMBUYS profile.
Prospective respondents may elect to subscribe to COMMBUYS immediately or wait until they have reviewed the complete Bid posting, including the solicitation document and its amendments, if any. Prospective respondents who elect to establish a COMMBUYS account must select the Register link on www.commbuys.com and complete the online subscription process.
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