Merced County Procureware #7665

Merced County Outpatient Mental Health and Behavioral Health Services Provider Solicitation

Merced County is seeking a provider to deliver comprehensive outpatient mental health and behavioral health services for high-need populations. - Government Buyer: Merced County Behavioral Health Department - Scope of Services: - Outpatient clinical treatment, crisis response, recovery supports, outreach and engagement, early intervention, and workforce education - Housing interventions including rental and operational subsidies, housing navigation, tenancy support, and supportive housing services - Full Service Partnership (FSP) programs offering intensive, team-based care and individualized planning for those with significant behavioral health needs - Target Populations: - Individuals with serious mental illness or substance use disorders - Unhoused individuals, justice-involved persons, youth, and those at risk of conservatorship - Notable Requirements: - Compliance with the Behavioral Health Services Act (BHSA) and Medi-Cal billing/reporting (including BHOATR and ISL data standards) - Performance-based payment adjustments tied to Medi-Cal utilization and outcomes - Services must be culturally and linguistically appropriate - Robust data collection and reporting - No specific OEMs or product vendors are named, as this is a service-based procurement.

Description

Merced County is soliciting proposals for an Outpatient Mental Health Services Provider. The procurement involves providing outpatient mental health services, including behavioral health services and supports, housing interventions, and full service partnership programs. The services target individuals with serious mental illness and/or substance use disorders, prioritizing high-need populations such as those experiencing homelessness or justice involvement. The County requires registration to participate and submission of proposals by the specified deadline. The procurement includes compliance with HIPAA and Medi-Cal billing requirements, data reporting, and performance monitoring.

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