RFP #1177604 - Behavioral Health Psychoeducation and Referral Program

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The County seeks proposals from qualified and experienced entities to provide a program that includes but is not limited to, psychoeducational groups that are open to youth participants, their involved family members, and the community at large. In addition, the program must provide screening and resources to support a minimum of 25 youths and their involved family members annually. For this component of the program, services must also include referral to crisis intervention and to external mental health and substance use services based on individual needs. The County intends to award one (1) contract to the most qualified vendor as outlined in Section D – Method of Award/Evaluation Criteria.

The total estimated Fiscal Year 26 compensation for the contract resulting from this RFP is approximately $74,475. This amount is an estimate only and the County makes no guarantee of a specific compensation amount. All compensation payable under any contract resulting from this solicitation is subject to and contingent upon the County’s appropriation and encumbrance of funding for the program described in this solicitation.

In the event the County receives additional funding for services requested under this solicitation, the County reserves the right to expand the existing scope of services for the resulting contract. Such additional services are not guaranteed and will only be requested if funds for additional services are appropriated and encumbered by the County. Additional services will be added via a contract amendment to the contract resulting from this solicitation.

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