REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS (FDDC # 2009-CS-7500)

ASSESTIVE TECHNOLOGY FEASIBILITY STUDY

The Florida Developmental Disabilities Council, Inc. (FDDC) is pleased to announce that this request for proposals (RFP #2009-CS-7500) is released in order to fund the research and development of a comprehensive written assistive technology feasibility report that will be useful in providing verifiable information and recommendations to key state decision makers such as the Governor, the Legislature and the state Medicaid Waiver programs.

Individuals, not-for-profit, and for-profit agencies may submit proposals in response to this RFP. FDDC has set aside federal funds for a period not to exceed one (1) year for fiscal support of this RFP. The exact amount of this contract will be developed during contract negotiations.

Copies of this RFP can be downloaded from the FDDC website (www.fddc.org) or copies may be requested by writing: FDDC, 124 Marriott Drive, Suite 201, Tallahassee, FL 32301 or calling (850)488-4180, Toll Free 1(800)580-7801 or TDD Toll Free 1(888)488-8633.

The deadline for submitting written questions and letters of intent for this RFP is October 31, 2008 by 4:00 p.m. (EDT). Letters of intent are encouraged but not mandatory. Letters of Intent will only be accepted by fax, mail, or hand delivery. Letters of Intent by email will not be accepted. All answers to written questions will be posted on the FDDC website during the week of November 3, 2008. The deadline for submitting proposals for this RFP to FDDC is December 5, 2008 by 2:00 p.m. (EST).