Bid guide
How to bid on FY 2028 Health Programs and Services for Delaware DHSS
What the agency is buying and why it matters
The Delaware Department of Health and Social Services (DHSS) is looking for proposals for health programs and services for fiscal year 2028. This is an opportunity for organizations to provide essential health-related services to the state of Delaware.
The solicitation reference number for this opportunity is HSS-28-001. Successful bids will contribute to the health and well-being of Delaware residents.
Key dates and what happens at the deadline
The deadline for submitting proposals is September 15, 2026, at 1:00 PM ET. All submissions must be completed by this time.
Late submissions will not be accepted. It is important to finalize and upload all required documents well in advance of the deadline to avoid any last-minute technical issues.
Who this opportunity suits
This opportunity is suitable for businesses and organizations that specialize in healthcare programs and services. If your firm provides health-related services, particularly those that align with state health initiatives, this solicitation may be a good fit.
The category for this bid is healthcare, so firms with a strong background and experience in this sector are encouraged to respond.
How to respond to this solicitation
To access the full requirements and submit your proposal, you will need to use the Delaware Department of Health and Social Services' Bonfire procurement portal. Viewing the opportunity details is public and does not require an account.
To download solicitation documents and submit your response, you must register a free vendor account on the Bonfire portal. Ensure you complete your registration and submission before the stated deadline.
Tips for preparing a competitive response
When preparing your proposal, carefully review all sections of the solicitation document. Pay close attention to the scope of work, evaluation criteria, and any specific formatting or content requirements.
Clearly articulate how your proposed programs and services meet the needs outlined by the Delaware Department of Health and Social Services. Provide concrete examples of your experience and capabilities. Proofread your entire submission to ensure it is free of errors and presents a professional image.
See the live bid — deadline, agency details, and how to respond
Dates and requirements can change via addenda; always verify on the bid page and at the original source before responding.
View this bid on BiddingSimpleThis guide was prepared by BiddingSimple from the solicitation’s public posting. It is not official guidance from Delaware Department of Health and Social Services; the original posting controls.