In-Home Support Services: Personal Assistance; Caregiver Respite Care; and Participant Assessment

The Houston-Galveston Area Council's (H-GAC) Area Agency on Aging is soliciting contractors to provide personal assistance, caregiver respite care, and participant assessment services for older persons living in the Texas Gulf Coast area. The procurement is for a Request for Proposal (RFP) with a response deadline of September 28, 2023, at 12:00 PM CST. The targeted jurisdictions include Harris County and the City of Houston. The key deliverables include providing personal assistance, caregiver respite care, and conducting participant assessments. Respondents must demonstrate experience and qualifications in delivering these services to the older adult population in the specified geographic areas. The RFP emphasizes the importance of maintaining a fair and competitive environment, and respondents are prohibited from engaging in unethical practices to influence the procurement process.

The RFP does not provide specific details on pricing terms, set asides, incumbents, funding requirements and sources, or contract amounts. However, it is likely that the procurement may include opportunities for disadvantaged enterprises, such as small, minority-owned, or women-owned businesses, to participate. The RFP also does not indicate any existing incumbent vendors or infrastructure that requires integration. Interested parties must register (for free) in H-GAC's Procurement Portal to submit bids/proposals and receive notifications of future opportunities.