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Commonwealth of MA · Massachusetts

Independent Living Supports 2027

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Issuing agency
Department of Developmental Services
Method
Open Market
PIN
ILS-27
Location
Massachusetts
Posted
Feb 10, 2026
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Description

The Department of Developmental services (DDS or the Department) is releasing this BID/RFR to create a qualifying list of Providers of Independent Living Supports (ILS), also known as In Home Supports. ILS consists of services and supports for a variety of activities that may be provided regularly, on a one-to-one basis, but less than 24 hours per day, that enable the individual to live independently and in the least restrictive setting in the community.

Documents6
ILS-27 FINALSDA
ILS-27 - RFR FormsSDA
Create a QuoteSDA
Deadline March 25th 2026 by 5PM EST for Contract Start Date July 1st 2026 and Rolling to June 30th 2035SDA
Bidders Conference Power Point - FINALSDA
Q&As - ILS-27 - FINALSDA

Contact

Name
Email:
Phone
(617) 624-7800
Address
DDS Finance Office 40 Broad Street 4th Floor Boston, MA 02109 US Email: ddsaccountspayable@massmail.state.ma.us Phone: (617) 624-7800
Full source recordfrom COMMBUYS (Massachusetts)
Buyer
Charles Smith
Cells
BD-26-1023-1023C-1023L-125153, BD-26-1023-1023C-1023L-125153, Department of Developmental Services, Charles Smith, Independent Living Supports 2027, 06/06/2035 17:00:00, Award in Process, Opened, ILS-27
Doc Id
BD-26-1023-1023C-1023L-125153
Detail
Fields
Bid Type
OPEN
Location
DMRCO - DMR Central Office
Purchaser
Charles Smith
Type Code
NS - Non-Statewide Solicitation
Amendments
Amendment # Amendment Date Amendment Note 1
Bid Number
BD-26-1023-1023C-1023L-125153
Department
DMR1000 - Central Office
Description
Independent Living Supports 2027
Fiscal Year
26
Alternate Id
ILS-27
Info Contact
Email: DDSPOSProcurement@state.ma.us
Organization
Department of Developmental Services
Bulletin Desc
The Department of Developmental services (DDS or the Department) is releasing this BID/RFR to create a qualifying list of Providers of Independent Living Supports (ILS), also known as In Home Supports. ILS consists of services and supports for a variety of activities that may be provided regularly, on a one-to-one basis, but less than 24 hours per day, that enable the individual to live independently and in the least restrictive setting in the community.
Available Date
02/10/2026 08:00:00 AM
Bill To Address
DDS Finance Office 40 Broad Street 4th Floor Boston, MA 02109 US Email: ddsaccountspayable@massmail.state.ma.us Phone: (617) 624-7800
Purchase Method
Open Market
Ship To Address
DDS Finance Office 40 Broad Street 4th Floor Boston, MA 02109 US Email: ddsaccountspayable@massmail.state.ma.us Phone: (617) 624-7800
Bid Opening Date
06/06/2035 05:00:00 PM
File Attachments
[ILS-27 FINAL](javascript:downloadFile('2198676');) [ILS-27 - RFR Forms](javascript:downloadFile('2186832');) [Create a Quote](javascript:downloadFile('2186877');) [Deadline March 25th 2026 by 5PM EST for Contract Start Date July 1st 2026 and Rolling to June 30th 2035](javascript:downloadFile('2186855');) [Bidders Conference Power Point - FINAL](javascript:downloadFile('2198677');) [Q&As - ILS-27 - FINAL](javascript:downloadFile('2198683');)
U N S P S C Code
93-14-00 Community and social services
Informal Bid Flag
Yes
Allow Electronic Quote
Yes
Bid Type
OPEN
Location
DMRCO - DMR Central Office
Department
DMR1000 - Central Office
Attachments
Name
ILS-27 FINAL
File Nbr
2198676
Name
ILS-27 - RFR Forms
File Nbr
2186832
Name
Create a Quote
File Nbr
2186877
Name
Deadline March 25th 2026 by 5PM EST for Contract Start Date July 1st 2026 and Rolling to June 30th 2035
File Nbr
2186855
Name
Bidders Conference Power Point - FINAL
File Nbr
2198677
Name
Q&As - ILS-27 - FINAL
File Nbr
2198683
Contact Name
Email:
Description
The Department of Developmental services (DDS or the Department) is releasing this BID/RFR to create a qualifying list of Providers of Independent Living Supports (ILS), also known as In Home Supports. ILS consists of services and supports for a variety of activities that may be provided regularly, on a one-to-one basis, but less than 24 hours per day, that enable the individual to live independently and in the least restrictive setting in the community.
Contact Email
DDSPOSProcurement@state.ma.us
Contact Phone
(617) 624-7800
Ship To Address
DDS Finance Office 40 Broad Street 4th Floor Boston, MA 02109 US Email: ddsaccountspayable@massmail.state.ma.us Phone: (617) 624-7800
Purchase Method
Open Market
Available Date Raw
02/10/2026 08:00:00 AM
Status
Opened
Bid Number
BD-26-1023-1023C-1023L-125153
Alternate Id
ILS-27
Description
Independent Living Supports 2027
Organization
Department of Developmental Services
Categorized By
llm-nc
Opening Date Raw
06/06/2035 17:00:00

Source: COMMBUYS (Massachusetts) (bid COMMBUYS-BD-26-1023-1023C-1023L-125153), retrieved via the Massachusetts COMMBUYS open-bids board. View the official posting — always confirm requirements and deadlines with the issuing agency.