Opportunity
Massachusetts COMMBUYS #BD-26-1035-DYS01-DYS01-128899
Massachusetts DYS Solicits Two Pre-Independent Living Programs for Males Statewide
Posted
May 01, 2026
Respond By
June 01, 2026
Identifier
BD-26-1035-DYS01-DYS01-128899
NAICS
624110
The Massachusetts Department of Youth Services (DYS) is seeking to procure two pre-independent living programs for males across all five DYS Regions. - Government Buyer: - Massachusetts Department of Youth Services (DYS), DYS-Boston office - Products/Services Requested: - Two pre-independent living programs for males - Each program to serve 5-11 youth (older adolescents and emerging adults) - Programs must provide safe, supportive placements with on-site support from caring adults - Services to cover all five DYS Regions - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Focus on community and social services (UNSPSC codes 931400, 931415) - Eligible for Small Business Purchasing Program (SBPP) - No bidder's conference will be held - Amendments clarify pre-bid conference and Q&A documentation - Delivery/Billing Location: - 40 Broad Street, 4th floor, Boston, MA 02109
Description
The Department of Youth Services is seeking to procure two pre-independent living programs to serve males across all five DYS Regions as needed during the contract period. The program aims to serve 5-11 youth, providing a safe and supportive placement primarily for older adolescents and emerging adults with on-site support from caring adults. There will be no bidder's conference for this request for responses. The procurement is managed by the Department of Youth Services located in Boston, MA.