Summary of Specifications:
The Rockland County Department of Social Services (“DSS”) is requesting proposals from all public, not-for-profit, or proprietary agencies wishing to provide Personal Care Services and incidental household tasks to recipients of Medical Assistance in Rockland County for the year January 1, 2008 – December 31, 2008. An applicant may be an individual, a licensed home care services agency, a certified home health agency or any other entity that is legally qualified under New York State law to enter into a contractual relationship with a social services district to provide Personal Care Services described in this RFP. Respondents are invited to submit proposals for the provision of these services. Agencies which currently have a contract with DSS are required to respond if they wish to be considered for a 2008 contract. DSS reserves the right to select multiple vendors based on competitive factors including, but not limited to, experience in Personal Care Services administration, indication of satisfactory audits and evidence of administrative supervision and oversight. NOTE: A valid license under 10 NYCRR 765 or Certification unde NYCRR 760 and 761 if not licensed