Area Plan Contract Request for Proposal

Area Plan Contract Request for Proposal can be found at: http://www.morriscountybidsystem.com

AREA PLAN – Grant Request for Proposals (RFP’s), pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40A:11-4 et seq., for the 12 month period commencing January 1, 2022 to December 31, 2022 for services provided to county residents:

  • age 60 and over
  • adult family caregivers of individuals age 60 and over
  • adult family caregivers of elderly individuals at any age due to Alzheimer disease or related disorders
  • Resident age 55 or older who is a caregiver of a child up to age 18 and/or
  • Resident age 55 or older who is a caregiver of a disabled adult between the ages of 19-59

The County reserves the option to exercise up to two (2) twelve (12) month renewals at the discretion of the County subject to the availability of funds and to the continuing satisfactory performance by the provider.

Funds are available for the following services:

Access Services:

Information and Assistance, Outreach, Care Management, Transportation, Assisted Transportation, Assistive Technology, Public Awareness                  

Home Support Services:

Friendly Visiting, Telephone Reassurance, Residential Maintenance, Housekeeping, Certified Home Health Aide, Visiting Nurse, Hospice Care, Emergency, Homesharing/Matching

Community Support :

Adult Day Services Social/Medical, Personal Care, Adult Protective Services, Legal Assistance, Physical Health, Mental Health, Counseling, Physical Activity, Education, Socialization/Recreation, Money Management  

National Family Caregiver Support Program:

Public Awareness/Information, Information and Assistance, Outreach, Care Management, Transportation, Assistive Technology, Residential Maintenance, Housekeeping, Certified Home Health Aide, Visiting Nurse, Respite Care, Support Group, Physical Health, Group Education, Socialization/Recreation, Caregiver Mental Health Counseling, Professional In-Home Education and Support, Trained Volunteer Assistance, WanderSafety System

Nutrition Support:

Congregate Nutrition, Home Delivery Nutrition, State Weekend Home Delivery Meals, Nutrition Education, Nutrition Counseling

Proposals are available for downloading from http://www.morriscountybidsystem.com or may be picked up on or after Monday, May 31, 2021 the Morris County Purchasing Division at the address below during regular business hours.

RFP’s must be enclosed in a sealed envelope bearing the name and address of the bidder, and the RFP number and title spelled out on the outermost packaging, addressed to the Purchasing Agent of the County of Morris.

Proposals shall be delivered to the Purchasing Agent either in person at the hour designated, or previous thereto, by delivery or mail, at the following address:
Purchasing Agent
County of Morris
Administration & Records Building
Room 517, 5th Floor,
PO Box 900
10 Court Street
Morristown, New Jersey 07963-0900

No proposals shall be accepted after the designated time, and Morris County will not assume responsibility for bids forwarded by mail or delivery service, nor any other conveyance.

Respondents are required to comply with the requirements of NJ.S.A. 10:5-31 et seq. and N.J.A.C. 17:27.

Proposal requests herein are solicited through a fair and open process, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 19:44A-20.4 et seq.