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 individuals at the Potomac Center, an intermediate care facility, and the Secure Evaluation & Therapeutic Treatment (SETT) facility, a forensic residential facility, both located in Hagerstown, Maryland. The contract term is for 6 months (26 weeks) commencing on July 27, 2022, with the Speech Therapist required to provide an average of 9 hours of on-site services per week on a flexible schedule approved by the Contract Monitor. Bidders must have at least 1 year of experience providing Speech Therapy services for the intellectually disabled and/or dually-diagnosed, as well as hold current licenses from the Maryland State Board of Examiners for Audiologists, Hearing Aid Dispenser and Speech Language Pathologists, and the American Speech Language and Hearing Association (ASHA). Bids will be evaluated based on meeting the submission requirements and the financial bid form, with the award made to the responsible bidder submitting the most advantageous offer.

Minority Business Enterprises are strongly encouraged to respond to this solicitation. The total cost of the contract will not exceed $50,000, and the winning bidder will be selected from both individual Speech Therapists and agencies/groups. There is no incumbent vendor or contractor identified, and no existing infrastructure or technology that requires integration. Bids are due by July 20, 2022 at 2:00 PM EST and must be submitted electronically.