Opportunity
Department Of Administration Doa #PT5045
Rehabilitation and Employment Services for Blind, Low Vision, and DeafBlind Individuals
Posted
June 08, 2026
Respond By
June 29, 2026
Identifier
PT5045
NAICS
624310
This opportunity is issued by the Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED), State Services for the Blind (SSB), seeking vendors to provide rehabilitation and employment services for individuals who are blind, have low vision, or are DeafBlind. - Government Buyer: - Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED) - State Services for the Blind (SSB) - Products/Services Requested: - Adjustment To Blindness (ATB) training - Other rehabilitation training - Employment-related services - Pre-Employment Transition Services (Pre-ETS) - Target Population: - Individuals who are blind, have low vision, or are DeafBlind - Includes both applicants to the Vocational Rehabilitation (VR) program and eligible customers - Notable Requirements: - Services must address a wide range of needs related to blindness, low vision, and DeafBlindness - Emphasis on providing a broad pool of community resources and choices for customers - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation - Quantities and part numbers are not specified; services are to be provided as needed for eligible individuals
Description
The Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED), State Services for the Blind (SSB) requests applications to provide Adjustment To Blindness (ATB) and other rehabilitation training, employment-related services, and pre-employment transition services (Pre-ETS) to applicants and eligible blind, low vision, and DeafBlind customers. Applicants are individuals who have applied for services through the Vocational Rehabilitation (VR) program and have not yet been determined eligible. The project aims to provide SSB customers with community resources purchased by DEED to help them achieve vocational and personal independence, offering a breadth of choices for informed selection. Proposals must be received by June 29, 2026, with submissions accepted until November 30, 2026.