Opportunity
South Carolina Sfaa Sfaa #5400029256
South Carolina DSS Solicits Statewide In-Home Care Services for Vulnerable Adults
Posted
April 06, 2026
Respond By
May 21, 2026
Identifier
5400029256
NAICS
621610, 624120
The South Carolina Department of Social Services (SCDSS), through the State Fiscal Accountability Authority, is seeking qualified providers for in-home care services for vulnerable adults statewide. - Government Buyer: - State Fiscal Accountability Authority (SFAA), Division of Procurement Services - South Carolina Department of Social Services (SCDSS), Adult Advocacy Division - Services Requested: - Adult Protective Services (APS) - Emergency Temporary Personal Care Services (ETPS) - Homemaker Services - Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Services - Personal Care Assistant (PCA) Services - Service Details: - Services for adults 18+ who are frail, elderly, or impaired - Includes home support, medical monitoring, and 24-hour supervision for APS clients - Fixed hourly rates: $25 (Homemaker), $30 (PCA), $40 (CNA) - Providers must be licensed by the SC Department of Public Health - Notable Requirements: - Staff must meet experience, training, and background check standards - Annual training logs and staff experience verification required - Providers must have a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Registered Nurse (RN) on staff for CNA emergency services - Ability to serve all 46 counties, with emphasis on underserved areas - Maintain client documentation and comply with state in-home care regulations - Must respond to variable referral volumes and provide references/financial capability - No specific OEMs or product vendors are named, as this is a service-based procurement.
Description
This solicitation is for the provision of services related to Adult Protective Services (APS), Emergency Temporary Personal Care Services (ETPS), Homemaker, Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs), and Personal Care Assistants (PCAs). The contract is issued by the Department of Social Services and managed by the Materials Management Office. The services are to be delivered in Columbia, South Carolina, with offers due by May 21, 2026, and the award expected to be posted on June 25, 2026.