Join the Panel of Providers for Residential Support Services

For providers who are interested in delivering Community Residential Support Services for people with Intellectual Disabilities and Physical Disabilities.

Disability Support Services is seeking suitably qualified providers who are interested in joining the Panel of Providers to deliver Community Residential Support Services (CRSS) for people with Intellectual Disabilities (ID) and Physical Disabilities (PD).

The Panel enables approved providers to deliver residential support services in line with DSS service specifications, quality standards, and funding arrangements.

Panel providers support disabled people to live in safe, stable, and person-centred residential environments within their communities.

We are interested in hearing from providers who can demonstrate:

  • experience delivering residential disability support services
  • compliance with relevant legislative and quality requirements
  • a capable and appropriately trained workforce
  • strong governance and financial sustainability.

If your organisation is interested in joining the Panel, please contact dss_procurement@msd.govt.nz to request further information about eligibility and the application process.