ActiveAtlas Opportunity Score 48/100
Nebraska DHHS Childcare Provider Market Rate Survey RFP 126746 O3 — 2026
Nebraska DHHS is seeking a qualified bidder to conduct a comprehensive statewide Market Rate Survey of licensed childcare providers under RFP 126746 O3. Proposals are due September 29, 2026 at 2:00 PM CST; written questions are due September 17, 2026.
FundingService procurement. No fixed award amount or bidder ceiling is stated on the controlling solicitation page; bidders submit pricing through the required Cost Sheet.
DeadlineSeptember 29, 2026 at 2:00 PM CST as posted by Nebraska DAS. Written questions are due September 17, 2026.
Last verifiedSeptember 19, 2026
Required next actionMonitor the official Nebraska DAS page for addenda through the opening date. Do not advance a Dr. Miltie/QC direct bid unless named personnel and corporate experience can legitimately satisfy the solicitation's childcare-system, market-rate analysis, cost-analysis, or comparable research requirements and required references.
Broad Eligibility
Qualified bidders capable of conducting a comprehensive statewide Market Rate Survey of licensed childcare providers and satisfying the RFP's corporate-experience, key-personnel, technical-response, contractual, and cost-sheet requirements.
Atlas Analysis
Atlas Opportunity Score 48/100. Relevant to Nebraska early-childhood and family-services procurement coverage, but the present scope is survey research and cost/market-rate analysis rather than clinical care delivery or connected diagnostic infrastructure. N9+ Direct Vendor Fit 0/100. No current Dr. Miltie/QC WorkDrive evidence located in this verification established the specific childcare market-rate survey or comparable research experience needed for a defensible direct bid.
Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services issued RFP 126746 O3 on September 4, 2026 to select a qualified bidder to conduct a comprehensive Market Rate Survey (MRS) of licensed childcare providers across Nebraska.
The solicitation requires a statewide survey and analysis approach, qualified subject-matter personnel, relevant corporate experience, a technical response, required contractual documentation, and bidder pricing through the official cost sheet. Nebraska DAS states that written questions are due September 17, 2026.
Deadline: September 29, 2026 at 2:00 PM CST, as posted by Nebraska DAS.
Atlas Opportunity Score: 48/100
N9+ Direct Vendor Fit: 0/100. This is an early-childhood data, survey, and cost-analysis procurement rather than a connected clinical-assessment, telehealth, remote-monitoring, or school-health equipment opportunity. A Dr. Miltie/QC direct bid should not be advanced unless a named team can truthfully document relevant childcare market-rate, cost-analysis, or comparable research experience and the required personnel references.
Official source: Nebraska DAS RFP 126746 O3
Source verificationOfficial government source · das.nebraska.govAtlas last verified this record September 19, 2026. Always use the funder's current application materials, amendments and portal instructions as the controlling source.View source and application materials ↗