Opportunity
County of Ventura Bonfire #230328
Design, Licensure, and Operation of Lewis Road Mental Health Rehabilitation Center (MHRC)
Posted
April 09, 2026
Identifier
230328
NAICS
623220, 623990
This opportunity seeks qualified providers to design, license, and operate a secure, residential mental health rehabilitation center (MHRC) for Ventura County Behavioral Health. - Government Buyer: - Ventura County Behavioral Health, County of Ventura Health Care Agency - Scope of Work: - Design, develop, license/certify, and operate a 38-bed, locked MHRC on Lewis Road - Serve conserved adults (18+) with serious mental illnesses and co-occurring disorders - Deliver evidence-based, recovery-oriented mental health services in a secure residential setting - Proposal Requirements: - Demonstrate organizational qualifications and experience in mental health rehabilitation - Provide a comprehensive program approach, staffing plan, and community partnership strategy - Address cultural competency, quality assurance, evaluation, and financial management - Submit detailed supporting documentation using provided templates - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Partnership in facility design and development - Licensure/certification for operation of a locked MHRC - Ongoing operation and compliance with regulatory standards - No specific OEMs or vendors are named; open to qualified mental health service providers
Description
Ventura County Behavioral Health (VCBH) is seeking proposals from qualified providers experienced in evidence-based, recovery-oriented mental health services for a secure, residential mental health rehabilitation center. The project involves the design, licensure, certification, and operation of a 38-bed locked facility treating conserved adults with serious mental illnesses and co-occurring disorders. Providers must demonstrate capacity in program approach, staffing, community collaboration, cultural competency, quality assurance, and financial management. The solicitation includes detailed requirements and supporting documentation for proposal submission.