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Request For Proposals – Respite Care Services
(Children and Adolescents)
The Worcester County Local Behavioral Health Authority (WCLBHA), requests proposals from
qualified providers for Respite Care Services (Children and Adolescents) in conformity with
the requirements contained in the Proposal Documents. WCLBHA seeks one (1) respite provider
to deliver in-home and out-of-home respite care services for the purpose of supporting family
caregivers of children and adolescents under the age of 18 years old. The Respite Care Program
is to support the referral, access, and utilization of in home and out of home respite services for
vendor(s)/respite provider(s) identified to serve children, adolescents, and families in three rural
counties on the lower eastern shore: Somerset County, Wicomico County, and Worcester
County.
Proposal Documents for the above referenced project may be obtained from the
Worcester County Commissioner’s Office by either e-mailing the Procurement Officer at
purchasing@worcestermd.gov, by calling 410-632-1194 during normal business hours, or via the
County’s on-line bid board. Vendors are responsible for checking this website for addenda prior
to submitting their Proposals. Worcester County is not responsible for the content of any
Proposal Document received through any third-party proposal service. It is the sole
responsibility of the vendor to ensure the completeness and accuracy of their Completed
Proposal Documents.
A Pre-Proposal conference will be held via Google Meet on Tuesday, March 31, 2026, at
10 a.m.
The last date/time for questions will be Monday, April 6, 2026, at noon.
Sealed Proposal Documents are due no later than Monday, April 21, 2026, at 2 p.m. and
will be opened and read aloud in the Office of the County Commissioners, Worcester County
Government Center – Room 1103, One West Market Street, Snow Hill, Maryland 21863.
Late Proposal Documents cannot be accepted.
Envelopes shall be marked “Proposal Solicitation – Respite Care Services” in the lower left-
hand corner.
Minority vendors are encouraged to compete for award of this solicitation.