OTHER AGENCIES AND ORGANIZATIONS
West Central Florida Area Agency on Aging, Inc.
REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS
Community Care for the Elderly Program
Senior Connection Center, Inc., formerly known as the West Central Florida Area Agency on Aging, Inc., is soliciting Request For Proposals (RFP) from organizations that have the operational capacity and interest in being designated as the Lead Agency for the Community Care for the Elderly Program (CCE) in Hardee, Highlands, Hillsborough, Manatee and Polk Counties for the contract period beginning July 1, 2015. Pursuant to Section 430, Florida Statutes, a designated Lead Agency will provide all case management services, and coordinate the provision of in-home and community-based services to frail elderly clients in each of the respective counties. Organizations interested in obtaining CCE lead agency designation are requested to submit written proposals detailing their respective qualifications and plans for providing case management services, coordination of core services, and other required lead agency functions of the CCE program.
The bid package, including detailed instructions for submission of a Request For Proposal, will be available on the agency’s website (www.agingflorida.com) beginning Friday, January 16, 2015. A Bidders Conference will be held on Friday, January 23, 2015 at 10:00 a.m. at the Senior Connection Center, 8928 Brittany Way, Tampa, Florida 33619. A required Notice of Intent to Submit a Proposal is due by 3:00 p.m. on Friday, February 6, 2015. Sealed bid proposals are due by 3:00 p.m. on Friday, February 20, 2015.