Opportunity
Alaska Online Public Notices #2027-2000-0099
Alaska Department of Corrections seeks comprehensive behavioral health services for four correctional facilities
Posted
September 28, 2026
Respond By
October 28, 2026
Identifier
2027-2000-0099
NAICS
621330, 621420
This opportunity from the Alaska Department of Corrections seeks comprehensive behavioral health services for four correctional facilities. - Government Buyer: - Department of Corrections, Division of Administrative Services, State of Alaska - Procurement Officer: Allan Oyao - Facilities: Anvil Mountain (Nome), Ketchikan, Spring Creek (Seward), Yukon-Kuskokwim (Bethel) - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or commercial vendors are named; this is a service-based solicitation - Products/Services Requested: - Comprehensive behavioral health services for individuals in custody - Licensed Mental Health Clinicians (MHCs) required - Services include: - In-person and telehealth mental health screenings, assessments, treatment planning - Crisis intervention, therapeutic interventions, case management - Coordination with psychiatric providers - Documentation in Electronic Health Records - Suicide prevention training and quality assurance - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Prior experience in correctional behavioral health - Compliance with security background checks, insurance, and confidentiality - Firm fixed-price contract - Detailed staffing and scheduling requirements - Multi-year contract with optional renewals - Emergency weekend services may be required
Description
The Department of Corrections, Division of Health and Rehabilitation Services in Alaska is soliciting proposals to provide comprehensive behavioral health services to individuals in custody at four department locations: Bethel, Ketchikan, Nome, and Seward. This procurement aims to address staffing shortages and ensure constitutionally mandated services are provided. The solicitation includes detailed scope of work, contract terms, deliverables, and evaluation criteria. Interested offerors must register with the procurement officer to receive amendments and be added to the vendor list.