State Licensed and Nationally Accredited Secure Care and Heightened Supervision Facility (HSF) Beds for the Administration for Children and Families (ACF), Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR), Unaccompanied Alien Children Bureau (UACB)
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- Solicitation number
- HHS_ACF_SS_26_0002
- Agency
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Office of the Assistant Secretary for Administration
Department of Health and Human Services
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 623990 Other Residential Care Facilities
- PSC
- Q201 Medical- Managed Healthcare
- Place of performance
- United States
- Points of contact
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families, Office of Refugee Resettlement is seeking industry information on the availability of state-licensed and nationally accredited secure care and Heightened Supervision Facility (HSF) residential care providers, with responses due by June 29, 2026. The government anticipates procuring capacity for 100 secure care beds and 150 HSF beds to serve unaccompanied alien children minors within the contiguous United States. No set-aside applies.
Facilities must hold current state licensure and national accreditation and demonstrate existing operational infrastructure and experience serving vulnerable youth populations. The contractor will operate and maintain the combined facility with 24/7 supervision, case management, mental health and medical services, educational programming, recreational activities, and discharge planning. Staff must complete background checks, obtain training certifications, and possess experience working with vulnerable youth. The contractor bears responsibility for facility maintenance, safety compliance, quality assurance monitoring, data reporting to HHS/ACF/ORR, emergency preparedness protocols, incident reporting, staff-to-resident ratio compliance, and medical and mental health service availability.
This sources-sought notice precedes formal solicitation and solicits market intelligence on provider availability and capability. Interested organizations should prepare documentation demonstrating current licensure status, accreditation credentials, operational capacity, geographic location within the contiguous United States, and ability to meet federal service delivery standards for this specialized population. The procurement is classified under NAICS 623990 (Other Residential Care Facilities) and PSC Q201 (Medical—Managed Healthcare).
Notice text
The Government is seeking industry information on the availability of existing state-licensed and nationally accredited secure care and HSF residential care providers for unaccompanied alien children (UAC) minors located within the contiguous United States, with capacity to provide residential care for 100 secure and 150 HSF placements for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families, Office of Refugee Resettlement.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Sources Sought Notice (SSN) Secure and HSF Final Draft 6.23.2026.docx | DOCX document | |
| Secure Care (150 Beds) HSF (100 Beds) PWS 6.23.2026 Final Draft.docx | DOCX document |
Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| State Licensed and Nationally Accredited Secure Care and Heightened Supervision Facility (HSF) Beds for the Administration for Children and Families (ACF), Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR), Unaccompanied Alien Children Bureau (UACB) | Pre-Solicitation | |
| This notice | Pre-Solicitation |
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