Below are the current Request for Proposal / Bid Request Opportunities available through the Lee-Russell Council of Governments:
Title III-E (Alabama Cares) Service Proposal
Please click HERE for the application and more information
Title: Homemaker Services
Type of Funds: Funds are awarded under Title-III of the Older American Act through the Alabama Department of Senior Services.
Description of Services: The contractor will provide general household cleaning to include but not limited to: preparing meals, washing dishes/cleaning the kitchen, vacuuming/sweeping/mopping floors, taking out the thrash, cleaning the bathroom/bedroom, changing bed linen, laundry and shopping/running errands as time permits.
Under this contract the workers are not allowed to 1.) Transport the clients, 2.) Physically touch the clients ( activities such as assisting with a bathe, combing hair etc. are prohibited), and 3). Administer medications to the clients.
The Lee-Russell Council of Governments Area Agency on Aging is soliciting proposals for the purpose of providing homemaker (general housekeeping) services to senior citizens.
Target Population: Individuals 60 years of age and older. The Area Agency on Aging Case Manager is responsible for assessing the clients, determining eligibility, and maintaining the care plan.
Program Location: Lee and Russell Counties, Alabama
Period of the Award: The contract period is October 1, 2015 – September 30, 2017. The contract and or services are contingent upon continued federal funding.
Amount of Award: The contract amount shall not exceed $ 15,000 per year, or
$ 30,000 total for both years.
Eligibility: Applications will be accepted from public and private agencies.
Application Deadline: Complete application must be mailed or hand delivered no later than 3 p.m. July 24, 2015 to:
Lee-Russell Council of Governments
Area Agency on Aging
2207 Gateway Drive
Opelika, AL 36801
Attn: Jackie Pinkard
Questions/Comments: Any questions or comments should be addressed in writing to Jackie Pinkard at the above address jpinkard@lrcog.com no later than July 09, 2015.
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Title IIIB Legal Assistance
In an effort to further the goals of the Older Americans Act of 1965, as amended, with respect to provision of legal assistance to older persons, the Area Agency on Aging wishes to contract for a project that will provide legal advice, counseling and representation for older individuals (age 60+) in social or economic need and that will provide broad community education and outreach to inform the targeted groups of older persons of their legal rights. The bids will be received by the Lee-Russell Council of Governments, 2207 Gateway Drive Opelika, AL, until July 24, 2015 by 3:00 pm CST.
Please click HERE for the application and more information.
Any questions concerning the specifications should be directed to Jackie Pinkard, Director, Area Agency on Agining at 334-749-5264 if by telephone or at the above listed address if in writing.
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TRANSIT UNIFORM SERVICE PROVIDER
Lee-Russell Council of Governments is seeking a service provider to supply uniform services to the approximately 20 to 30 drivers of the LRPT and PEX Transit Systems. The bids will be received by the Lee-Russell Council of Governments, 2207 Gateway Drive, Opelika, AL, 36801, until the above time and date, and then publicly opened as soon thereafter as practicable for furnishing the items listed on the attached bid specification sheet.
Please click HERE to get the following:
1) Itemized bid quote sheet to be completed by the service provider;
2) Bid checklist that must be completed by the service provider; and
2) Federal Assurances and Certifications that service provider will be required to follow. You are required to sign in the designated area that you will comply with these requirements.
PROPOSALS TO BE RECEIVED NOT LATER THAN
JULY 1, 2015 BY 12:00 P.M. C.S.T
Any questions concerning the specifications should be directed to Tawny Hampton, Transit Director, at 334-749-5264 if by telephone or at the above listed address if in writing.
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