Older Adult Caregivers of Persons with Intellectual or Developmental Disabilities, and Older Adults with Intellectual or Developmental Disabilities Support Services

The Milwaukee County Department of Health and Human Services in Milwaukee, Wisconsin is seeking a vendor to provide intensive in-home intervention and support services to older adults aged sixty and older with developmental disabilities. The agency is targeting individuals who experience significant functional impairment and face risks related to cognitive difficulties, abuse, neglect, self-neglect, institutionalization, exploitation, or crisis. The selected provider must coordinate interventions in situations threatening client wellbeing, including arranging emergency and additional services as necessary. The scope of work also requires the provider to deliver group information, education, and advocacy services specifically for aging caregivers who care for loved ones with disabilities. Additionally, the provider must supply clients and their caregivers with information regarding services from the department of health and human services, aging and disabilities services, long-term care, and public benefit programs. All performance of the work must occur onsite in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Eligibility is restricted to onshore entities located within the United States. Bidders must submit their proposals digitally via email or through the online portal. The agency has not disclosed a specific budget and is looking for cost proposals within the submissions. Key dates and specific evaluation criteria are not detailed in the issuing agency's initial description.