South Carolina Department of Social Services Supervised Independent Living Fixed Price Bid 2026 - 54000XXXXX
South Carolina Department of Social Services | State of South CarolinaState · Columbia, SC- Due
- Jun 26, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Jun 17, 2026
- Contract term
- 1 year
- Primary contact
- Britania Johnson
- (803) 898-9013
The 30-second brief
The South Carolina Department of Social Services is seeking qualified providers to establish a Qualified Providers List to provide Supervised Independent Living (SIL) services for young adults ages 18-21 participating in the Title IV-E reimbursable extended foster care program. Services include apartment-style living settings, case management, life skills planning and development, health and well-being coordination, transitional workshops, and supportive housing arrangements. Providers must offer realistic, safe, and stable housing with apartments clustered within a community, provide food allotment stipends, and ensure proper supervision and staffing ratios. The contract initial term is one year with four one-year renewal options, up to a maximum of five years, with a maximum SIL apartment style living daily rate of $137.00.
Fixed Price Bidding, award made to all responsive and responsible Offerors
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Summary
The South Carolina Department of Social Services is seeking qualified providers to establish a Qualified Providers List to provide Supervised Independent Living (SIL) services for young adults ages 18-21 participating in the Title IV-E reimbursable extended foster care program.
Services include apartment-style living settings, case management, life skills planning and development, health and well-being coordination, transitional workshops, and supportive housing arrangements. Providers must offer realistic, safe, and stable housing with apartments clustered within a community, provide food allotment stipends, and ensure proper supervision and staffing ratios. The contract initial term is one year with four one-year renewal options, up to a maximum of five years, with a maximum SIL apartment style living daily rate of $137.00.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
Fixed Price Bidding, award made to all responsive and responsible Offerors
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
6- Cover Page 1 and 2
- Attachment D Pricing Sheet
- Insurance limits
- Three References
- Listing of failed projects/suspensions/debarments/significant litigation
- Policies and program description for specialized setting
- Submit to
- https://procurement.sc.gov
- Duration
- 60 months
- Scope location
- Columbia, SC
- Reported agency
- South Carolina Department of Social Services
Questions about this BID
How do I respond to this Bid from South Carolina Department of Social Services | State of South Carolina?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is June 26, 2026. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: https://procurement.sc.gov. For questions, contact Britania Johnson.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this Bid?
Most government agencies, including South Carolina Department of Social Services | State of South Carolina in SC, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals.
What happens after the Bid submission deadline?
After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This typically includes a compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations with shortlisted vendors.
Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?
Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact is Britania Johnson at (803) 898-9013. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
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What are the evaluation criteria for this solicitation?
This solicitation includes specific evaluation criteria that will be used to score proposals. The criteria include: "Fixed Price Bidding, award made to all responsive and responsible Offerors" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
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What is the contract term for this solicitation?
The anticipated contract term is 1 year. Contract terms may include renewal options.
What documents are required to bid on this Bid?
Requirements vary by solicitation, but common documents include a technical proposal, cost/price proposal, proof of insurance, relevant certifications, past performance references, and any forms specified in the solicitation. This solicitation specifically requires the following attachments: Cover Page 1 and 2, Attachment D Pricing Sheet, Insurance limits, Three References, Listing of failed projects/suspensions/debarments/significant litigation, Policies and program description for speci. Review the full document from South Carolina Department of Social Services | State of South Carolina for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Columbia, SC. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.