Opportunity
Massachusetts COMMBUYS #BD-26-1023-1023C-1023L-125572
Supported Collaborative Living Pilot Program for Adults with Developmental Disabilities
Posted
March 04, 2026
Respond By
June 30, 2027
Identifier
BD-26-1023-1023C-1023L-125572
NAICS
623210, 624120
The Massachusetts Department of Developmental Services (DDS) is launching a Supported Collaborative Living (SCL) Pilot Program to provide innovative residential support for adults with developmental disabilities. - Government Buyer: - Massachusetts Department of Developmental Services (DDS), Central Office - Products/Services Requested: - Supported Collaborative Living residential support services - Focus on collaborative living arrangements where individuals live together or nearby in their own homes/apartments - Shared staffing resources to enhance support and independence - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Providers must deliver alternative residential support models to traditional Adult Long Term Residential (ALTR) or Shared Living (SL) services - Ability to facilitate collaborative living and shared staffing among residents - Place of Performance: - Services to be delivered in Massachusetts, with emphasis on residential settings for adults with developmental disabilities
Description
The Department of Developmental Services (DDS) is seeking qualified providers for the Supported Collaborative Living (SCL) Pilot. This pilot supports innovative alternative approaches to Adult Long Term Residential (ALTR) or Shared Living (SL) services. The SCL model involves individuals living together or in close proximity in their own homes or apartments, sharing staffing resources. The solicitation aims to identify providers to implement this residential support model.