Benton County Demandstar #ITB 2527-06

Benton County Solicits Peer Support Specialist for Treatment Court Program

Benton County is seeking a contractor to provide Peer Support Services for its evidence-based treatment court program targeting justice-involved individuals with substance use disorders (SUDs). - Government Buyer: - Benton County (Oregon) - Products/Services Requested: - Peer Support Specialist (1.0 FTE) - Responsibilities include transportation assistance, home visits, appointment accompaniment, recovery mentoring, and crisis support for program participants - The program will serve 15-20 participants at a time, approximately 25 annually, using a five-phase model over 12-18 months - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Services must support program components not covered by Medicaid, private insurance, or local funding - Contractor must provide a full-time Peer Support Specialist dedicated to the program - No OEMs or product manufacturers are involved, as this is a service-based procurement

Description

This solicitation is for restoring and expanding a structured, evidence-based treatment court program serving justice-involved individuals with substance use disorders (SUDs). The program will maintain 15-20 participants concurrently and serve approximately 25 individuals annually. Participants complete the program within 12-18 months through a structured five-phase model that gradually reduces treatment intensity as participants achieve stability and sustained recovery. Funding will support four essential program components not covered by Medicaid, private insurance, or existing local funding sources, including contracting with a 1.0 FTE Peer Support Specialist to provide transportation assistance, home visits, appointment accompaniment, recovery mentoring, and crisis support to program participants.

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