{"id":41737,"date":"2021-03-03T14:02:50","date_gmt":"2021-03-03T20:02:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/?p=41737"},"modified":"2021-03-03T14:02:50","modified_gmt":"2021-03-03T20:02:50","slug":"request-for-application-hhsc-resource-specialist-program-stap-outreach-services","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2021\/03\/03\/request-for-application-hhsc-resource-specialist-program-stap-outreach-services\/","title":{"rendered":"Request for Application: HHSC – Resource Specialist Program & STAP Outreach Services"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) Procurement and Contracting Services (PCS) Solicitation Notification<\/strong><\/p>\n

The Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) Procurement and Contracting Services (PCS) is soliciting bid responses from qualified or eligible vendors for the solicitation ID listed below.<\/p>\n

Solicitation Overview<\/p>\n

Solicitation Name: Resource Specialist Program and STAP Outreach Services<\/p>\n

Description: Provide demonstration and assessment of assistive technology services for people who are deaf or have hearing loss, identify solutions based on individual needs, provide essential training and information, promote equal access and equal opportunity, provide advocacy and teaching self-advocacy skills to clients to ensure effective communication. STAP services assist individuals with disabilities, whose disability interferes with their ability to access the telephone networks, to obtain specialized telecommunications devices or services to facilitate access to the telephone networks.<\/p>\n

Solicitation Details<\/p>\n

Solicitation ID: HHSTX-HHS0009536 Round 1 Version 1
\nSolicitation Posted: 03\/03\/2021 8:00AM CST
\nResponse Due: 04\/01\/2021 10:30AM CDT<\/p>\n

Click on link for Solicitation documents: https:\/\/apps.hhs.texas.gov\/pcs\/HHS0009536<\/a><\/p>\n

IMPORTANT: Download all packages. Please read and review all documents carefully before completing and submitting a response.<\/p>\n

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Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) Procurement and Contracting Services (PCS) Solicitation Notification The Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) Procurement and Contracting Services (PCS) is soliciting bid responses from qualified or eligible vendors for the solicitation ID…<\/p>\n

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