Guilford County NC MUNIS #20265

Award for Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and Substance Use Disorder Services in Guilford County Detention Centers

Guilford County Purchasing Department has awarded a three-year, federally funded contract for a Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and Substance Use Site-Based Program to Mental Health Associates of the Triad. - Program focus: - Deliver evidence-based substance use disorder services to incarcerated individuals at Greensboro and High Point Detention Centers - Target a 50% reduction in recidivism over three years - Emphasize treatment continuity post-release - Key service roles required: - Licensed Clinical Case Manager (project oversight, clinical assessments, case planning) - Licensed Clinical Addiction Specialist (clinical assessments, detox protocol focus) - Community Health Worker (care coordination, referrals, reentry support) - Qualified Mental Health Professional (crisis response, care coordination) - Two Certified Peer Support Specialists (peer counseling, life skills, discharge planning) - Notable requirements: - Staff must meet specific licensure and certification standards (e.g., LCSW/A, LCHMC/A, Certified Peer Support Specialist) - Compliance with federal, state, and local laws - MWBE participation goal of 15% (aspirational) - Monthly reporting on client engagement and outcomes - Background checks and participation in Sheriff's Office training - Award details: - Vendor: Mental Health Associates of the Triad - Contract value: $908,932.50 - No specific OEMs or product part numbers, as this is a professional services contract - Service delivery locations: - Greensboro Detention Facility (Jail Central) - High Point Detention Center

Description

Guilford County is soliciting proposals for a grant-funded program to provide evidence-based substance use disorder services for incarcerated individuals in two County Detention Centers. The program aims to reduce recidivism by 50% over three years through treatment during and after incarceration, including clinical assessments, case management, and recovery support. The contract term is three years, with services including licensed clinical case management, addiction specialists, community health workers, mental health professionals, and peer support specialists. The program is federally funded and requires compliance with all applicable laws and MWBE participation goals.

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