Description
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts (MassAbility) is posting a Notice of Intent to accept a best‑value offer for a 10‑month contract that will fund outreach, peer‑ and family‑engagement activities, resource development, training, technical assistance, and capacity‑building services aimed at youth and young adults with disabilities who aged out of special‑education services. The incumbent, Federation of Children with Special Needs (FCSN), is the current offeror, but other qualified vendors may submit a concise abstract (max 3 pages) by the deadline to be considered for a comparable or better proposal. The work will begin October 1 2026 and run through June 30 2027, with a total budget of $300,000.
• Scope includes outreach to identified individuals and families, development of resource toolkits, and delivery of training/consultation to MassAbility staff and partner providers.
• Target population: youth/young adults (aged 22‑23) with disabilities who received special‑education services up to age 22.
• Contract is non‑renewable, fixed‑price, and requires the vendor to demonstrate capacity‑building expertise and experience serving the specified demographic.
• Submissions are electronic via COMMBUYS; standard Commonwealth procurement forms will be required upon award.