Opportunity
San Diego County Ivalua #1488
San Diego County Project Care: Support Services for Isolated Older Adults
Posted
March 12, 2025
Respond By
April 23, 2025
Identifier
1488
NAICS
624120, 624190
This opportunity involves the County of San Diego's procurement of support services for isolated older adults under Project Care. - Government Buyer: - County of San Diego, Department of Purchasing and Contracting, and Department of Aging and Independent Services (Health and Human Services Agency) - Service Providers (Awardees): - Jewish Family Service of San Diego (Lot 2) - Interfaith Community Services, Inc. (Lot 1) - Products/Services Requested: - Information and Assistance Contacts - Minimum of 800 contacts per year (per region/lot) - Connects older adults to community resources - Comprehensive Assessment Services - At least 30 assessments per year - Includes home visits and evaluation of physical, psychological, and social needs - Telephone Reassurance Contacts - Live-person calls only (no automated calls) - Safety checks and regular contact for reassurance - Quantities range from 380 to 5,176 contacts depending on region and document - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Services target adults aged 60+ at risk of social isolation, neglect, or abuse - Emphasis on equity, sustainability, and linguistic/cultural diversity - All referrals must be served; no maximum service cap - Federally funded through the California Department of Aging Title IIIB program - Two contract lots: Lot 1 (North Inland and North Coastal), Lot 2 (North Central, Central, East, South) - Annual estimated values: $133,334 (Lot 1), $266,668 (Lot 2) - Contract term: one year with three one-year renewal options - No specific product OEMs are involved; the focus is on service delivery by community organizations.
Description
The County of San Diego is soliciting proposals for Project Care Support Services aimed at isolated older adults aged 60 and above. The services include Information and Assistance, Comprehensive Assessment, and Telephone Reassurance to support older adults at risk of social isolation, neglect, or abuse across various regions in San Diego County. The contract term is one year with three one-year options, and the funding is federally provided through the California Department of Aging Title IIIB program. Proposals are due by April 23, 2025, with a required Letter of Intent to Propose due by April 8, 2025.