Opportunity
City of Sebastian MyVendorLink #RFA-5-26-04
Brevard County Awards Opioid Misuse Abatement Funding for Prevention, Treatment, and Recovery Services
Posted
August 22, 2025
Respond By
September 18, 2025
Identifier
RFA-5-26-04
NAICS
621420, 623220, 624221, 813319
Brevard County, Florida has awarded opioid misuse abatement funding to local service providers to address opioid and substance use disorders: - Government Buyer: - Brevard County Board of County Commissioners, Housing and Human Services Department, Purchasing Services Office - Awardees/Vendors: - Circles of Care, Inc. - Specialized Treatment Education and Prevention Services, Inc. (STEPS) - Recovery Connections of Central Florida, Inc. - Products/Services Requested: - Prevention, treatment, and recovery programs for opioid use disorder - Supportive housing, peer support, counseling, and case management - Medical and mental health services - Emergency food and shelter - Detoxification and rehabilitation - Prevention and education programs - Job training and employment support - Services for special populations (pregnant women, youth, elderly, criminal justice-involved individuals) - Funding Details: - Total expected funding: up to $44.4 million from opioid settlement funds - Maximum award per applicant: $5,910,640 - Individual awards range from $597,910 to $2,047,200 - Notable Requirements: - Programs must expand or enhance opioid/substance use disorder prevention - Mandatory technical assistance workshop for applicants - Compliance with all licensing and regulatory requirements - Detailed program evaluation and budget justification required - No specific OEMs or product part numbers are involved, as the focus is on human services and program delivery - Period of Performance: - Up to two years from contract execution, with possible renewal options - Places of Performance and Contracting: - Brevard County, Florida - Brevard County Purchasing Services Office, 2725 Judge Fran Jamieson Way, Building C, Room 303, Viera, FL 32940
Description
Brevard County Board of County Commissioners issued a Request for Applications (RFA-5-26-04) for opioid misuse abatement funding targeting various treatment, prevention, and recovery strategies related to the opioid epidemic. The funding aims to support programs addressing opioid use disorder, including supportive housing, counseling, medication-assisted treatment, and services for special populations such as pregnant women and criminal justice-involved individuals. Applications were due by September 18, 2025, with a mandatory pre-bid meeting held on September 4, 2025. The project is funded through opioid settlement funds allocated to Brevard County, totaling an expected $44.4 million.