Massachusetts Technical Schools with Full-time LPN Certificate Programs Qualifying RFR

The Department of Developmental Services (DDS) seeks qualified Massachusetts technical schools that operate a full‑time Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) certificate program. DDS will reimburse tuition and related fees for its employees who enroll, up to a per‑employee cap, and will maintain a rolling master agreement with selected schools through 2028. • Provide a full‑time LPN certificate curriculum (program duration, courses, credit hours, total tuition/fees). • Allow up to 25 DDS employees per academic year (potentially more) to enroll, with DDS paying tuition directly (up to $20,000 per employee FY 2024‑2025). • Submit an annual tuition‑fee schedule, invoice DDS each semester, and maintain primary/secondary contacts for contract administration. • Contract is a master agreement lasting up to 5 years (ending 30 Jun 2028) with no guaranteed funding level; payment is cost‑reimbursement per enrolled employee. • The solicitation is rolling; new proposals may be submitted until 31 Jan 2028.