Licensed Speech Therapist for MDH Potomac Center and SETT

The Maryland Department of Health (MDH) is seeking a Licensed Speech Therapist to provide part-time Speech Therapy services to the intellectually disabled residents of the Potomac Center and Secure Evaluation & Therapeutic Treatment (SETT) facilities in Hagerstown, Maryland. The Potomac Center is an intermediate care facility (ICF) and the SETT is a forensic residential facility; each facility serves intellectually and/or developmentally disabled adults who are court ordered to the facilities, and who may have co-existing mental disorders. The therapist will provide an average of 9 hours per week of on-site services for a 2-year contract term starting May 18, 2022. The total contract hours shall not exceed 936 over the 2-year period. The successful bidder must have at least 1 year of experience working with the intellectually disabled and/or dually-diagnosed, be licensed by the Maryland State Board of Examiners for Audiologists, Hearing Aid Dispensers and Speech-Language Pathologists as well as the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, and meet other mandatory requirements. Bids are due by 2:00 PM EST on May 11, 2022 and must be submitted electronically through email or the eMarylandMarketplace Advantage (eMMA) system. The contract will be awarded to the responsible bidder submitting the most advantageous offer based on price and the stated evaluation criteria.

Minority Business Enterprises are strongly encouraged to respond to this solicitation. The total cost of the contract shall not exceed $50,000. There is no incumbent vendor or existing infrastructure/technology integration requirements mentioned in the provided information.