Opportunity Overview
The Texas Health and Human Services Commission, on behalf of the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services (DFPS) Child Protective Services program, maintains Open Enrollment HHS0015911 for Hospital Sitting Services. DFPS is using the open-enrollment structure to enter into contracts with qualified applicants for Hospital Sitting Services across DFPS Service Delivery Areas identified in the controlling solicitation.
Enrollment Window and Contract Value
The current Texas HHS opportunity page lists a submission deadline of August 31, 2030 at 10:30 AM Central Daylight Time. This is a long-horizon open enrollment rather than a one-time grant competition.
The public opportunity page does not state a fixed award ceiling, guaranteed contract value, or guaranteed service volume. Atlas therefore does not infer a dollar amount. Compensation, rates, service-area requirements and other commercial terms must be taken from the current Open Enrollment package, required forms and addenda.
Who Should Evaluate It
This opportunity is relevant to qualified professional-service organizations capable of meeting DFPS Hospital Sitting Services requirements and operating in one or more applicable DFPS Service Delivery Areas. Exact organizational qualifications, staffing standards, insurance requirements, service specifications, required forms and contracting conditions are controlled by the current Open Enrollment package and addenda and should be verified before an application is prepared.
Healthcare and Child-Welfare Relevance
Hospital Sitting Services sit at the intersection of child welfare and hospital-based support for children served by Child Protective Services. The procurement can therefore be useful intelligence for organizations building pediatric, child-welfare, hospital-support and continuity-of-care service capacity, even though it is not a traditional healthcare grant.
Atlas Analysis
Atlas Opportunity Score: 84/100. The opportunity is valuable because it is an active, statewide Texas child-welfare service-contract pathway with a multi-year enrollment horizon and a direct contractor application structure. Its usefulness is concentrated among organizations that can satisfy the full DFPS service, staffing, geographic and contracting requirements.
N9+ Direct Vendor Fit: 0/100. The verified public scope is Hospital Sitting Services, not remote physical examination, telehealth, connected diagnostic equipment or clinical-technology procurement. Atlas should not position N9+ or QC Healthcare as a funded component unless a future written solicitation provision or DFPS clarification creates a specific allowable role.
Next Action
Prospective applicants should review the current HHS0015911 Open Enrollment package, application forms and all addenda; confirm the DFPS Service Delivery Areas they can serve; validate every organizational, staffing, insurance and operational requirement; and submit a complete application through the method required by the solicitation before August 31, 2030 at 10:30 AM CDT.
Official source: Texas HHS Open Enrollment HHS0015911.