CHANGE ORDER NOTICE BALC Surveyors P-45442

The State of Illinois Department of Human Services (DHS) is seeking to continue utilizing contractual surveyors with the current vendor to assist in ensuring the safety of persons served. The Bureau of Accreditation, Licensure, and Certification (BALC) staff continues to experience under-staffing problems. The project involves extending contracts for surveyors in Southern and Northern Illinois to conduct surveys for licensure and certification of Community Integrated Living Arrangements (CILAS), Community Day Services (CDS), and Community Mental Health Centers (CMHC). • The project requires surveyors to conduct surveys in Southern and Northern Illinois. • The surveys are for licensure and certification of CILAS, CDS, and CMHC. • The project involves extending contracts for surveyors, which could imply a long-term project. • The Bureau of Accreditation, Licensure, and Certification (BALC) staff is experiencing under-staffing problems.