Award
Alameda County Alamedagsa #RFP #15-07
AB 109 Reentry & SSI Advocacy Population Case and Care Management Services
Recipient
Bay Area Community Services (BACS)
Award Amount
$1,653,916.00
Ceiling
$1,653,916.00
Awarded
June 23, 2020
Identifier
RFP #15-07
The Alameda County Behavioral Health Care Services Agency in California awarded a contract augmentation to Bay Area Community Services (BACS), located in Oakland, CA, to support mental health and case management services. The augmentation includes purchasing 15 crisis residential beds at Woodroe Place, funding psychiatric services for the North County Senior Homeless Program, supporting the North County Housing Connect program, and providing case and care management for reentry and SSI-eligible populations. The contract period spans from July 1, 2015, to June 30, 2016. Funding sources include Mental Health Services Act and Public Safety Realignment funds, with no net increase in county costs. The award was made through a Request for Proposal process, with BACS selected based on evaluation scores. Key products include crisis beds, psychiatric services, outreach and housing assistance, and time-limited case management. The primary buyer is Alameda County Behavioral Health Care Services, and the recipient is Bay Area Community Services. The award covers locations in Oakland, Alameda County, and surrounding areas. Potential competitors for similar awards include Building Opportunities for Self Sufficiency (BOSS) and Roots Community Health Center.
Description
Contract award for case and care management services to individuals with serious mental illness who are reentering the community from jail or prison or are eligible for Supplemental Security Income (SSI) advocacy support. The award supports services to the reentry and SSI advocacy populations, funded by Assembly Bill (AB) 109 and Mental Health Services Act (MHSA) funds.