Bid guide
How to bid on Hospital Sitting Services for TX Dept Family and Protective Svc
What the agency is buying
The Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC), on behalf of the Department of Family and Protective Services (DFPS) Child Protective Services (CPS), is seeking qualified providers for hospital sitting services. This is an open enrollment opportunity, meaning contracts will be awarded to multiple qualified applicants.
This solicitation covers various DFPS Service Delivery Areas within Texas. Vendors in the healthcare category, specifically those providing supervised care, may find this opportunity relevant.
Key dates and deadlines
This solicitation was published on April 08, 2025. The deadline for submitting your response is August 31, 2030, at 11:30 AM ET. All responses must be submitted by this time.
Because this is an open enrollment, the agency will continue to accept applications until the deadline. Ensure you allow enough time to prepare and submit your complete response.
Who this opportunity suits
This opportunity is suitable for firms that provide hospital sitting services or similar supervised care services. Experience working with child protective services or in a healthcare setting is beneficial.
The solicitation is open to qualified applicants who can provide services within the specified DFPS Service Delivery Areas in Texas. This is a healthcare category opportunity.
How to respond
To access the full solicitation documents, you need to view the original source on the Texas Electronic State Business Daily (ESBD). The posting is publicly viewable, and you do not need an account to access the documents.
Once you have reviewed the full solicitation, follow the specific instructions provided within the posting to submit your response before the deadline. For questions, you can contact Delayne Williams at [email protected].
Tips for a competitive response
Carefully read all sections of the solicitation, especially those detailing service requirements and qualifications. Ensure your proposal directly addresses each requirement.
Highlight your firm's experience in providing hospital sitting or similar services, particularly any experience with vulnerable populations or in a child welfare context. Clearly demonstrate your capacity to serve the specified DFPS Service Delivery Areas. Pay close attention to all submission instructions to ensure your response is complete and correctly formatted.
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 Dept Family and Protective Svc; the original posting controls.