Opportunity
New York State Contract Reporter #RFP-RC-2026-026
Rockland County Residential Crisis Respite Bed Services Program Solicitation
Posted
September 25, 2026
Respond By
October 15, 2026
Identifier
RFP-RC-2026-026
NAICS
623220
Rockland County is seeking qualified providers to establish and operate a residential crisis respite bed services program. - Government Buyer: - Rockland County Department of Mental Health (RCDMH) - Service Requested: - Implementation and operation of a residential crisis respite program - Establishment of 6-8 crisis respite beds in a single, centrally located home within Rockland County - 24/7 operation with peer staffing preferred - Provision of food, housing, support services, discharge planning, and follow-up for residents - Residents approved for up to 7-day stays, with flexibility upon RCDMH approval - Inclusion of a 24-hour warmline for referrals - Unique Requirements: - Peer worker staffing - Centrally located residence - 24/7 operation and warmline - No specific OEMs or product vendors are mentioned; this is a service-based opportunity - No prior similar contracts have been awarded in the past five years
Description
Rockland County Department of Mental Health (RCDMH) is seeking a provider to implement a new residential crisis respite program that will create 6-8 crisis respite beds in a single home centrally located in the county. The program will allow residents to stay up to 7 days, with flexibility upon approval, and operate 24/7 staffed ideally by peer workers. Services include food, housing, support services, discharge planning, follow-up, and a 24-hour warmline for referrals. The contract term is 3 years with two 1-year options.