Opportunity
SAM #7571MN26Q00074
Nationwide Legal Assistance and Elder Rights Support Services for NCLER
Buyer
OMAS STRATEGIC BUYING CENTER - HHS MISSION
Posted
August 09, 2026
Respond By
August 20, 2026
Identifier
7571MN26Q00074
NAICS
611430, 541199, 624120, 813311
This opportunity is for nationwide support services for the National Center on Law and Elder Rights (NCLER), managed by the Administration for Community Living (ACL) under the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). - Government Buyer: - U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) - Administration for Community Living (ACL) - Office of Acquisition Management Services - No specific OEMs or commercial product manufacturers are named; the requirement is for nonprofit organizations with national experience in legal assistance and elder rights. - Services Requested: - Project management, training, and technical assistance for legal and elder rights professionals - Substantive legal advice and assistance - Support for legal assistance delivery systems - Case consultations (up to 450 per contract year) for older adults with economic or social needs - Tracking and reporting of training and consultation activities - Contract Structure: - Hybrid contract (firm fixed price and labor hour) - Base year plus four 12-month option years - Unique Requirements: - Contractor must be a nonprofit with nationwide experience supporting legal assistance providers and aging networks - Services must address both direct technical assistance and systems-level capacity building - Emphasis on improving legal services for older adults with the greatest economic or social needs
Description
The National Center on Law and Elder Rights (NCLER) is a national resource and support center required under the Older Americans Act (OAA) Section 420(a)(1). NCLER provides technical assistance, support, and training to professionals and advocates working in legal assistance, elder rights, and associated aging services networks. NCLER’s goal is to improve the delivery of legal assistance services to older adults with greatest economic or social needs and to improve the capacity of the aging services network to better meet the needs of older adults through a systems-level focus.