# Oregon Buys #S-C01010-00018188

Forensic fitness evaluations for Clackamas County’s Rapid Forensic Assessment Program

**Posted:** October 13, 2026
**Respond By:** November 17, 2026
**Identifier:** S-C01010-00018188
**NAICS:** 621330, 621112

Clackamas County is seeking forensic psychological evaluation services for adults participating in its Rapid Forensic Assessment Program.
- **Government buyer:** Clackamas County Board of County Commissioners; Purchasing Department.
- **OEMs and vendors:** No OEMs, vendors, or commercial products are identified.
- **Requested services:** Fitness-to-proceed evaluations for adults with serious and persistent mental illness, including evaluations that may address competency to stand trial or criminal responsibility. The notice lists two service classifications: mental health services (NIGP 952-62) and correctional services (NIGP 952-20), each with an initial listed quantity of 1.
  - Perform up to two in-custody evaluations per week, up to 104 per year, and up to three out-of-custody evaluations per contract year.
  - Complete evaluations within seven calendar days and submit reports to the defense attorney within 14 calendar days of referral.
  - Conduct at least one weekly in-custody evaluation cell-side or in the attorney visiting area. A second weekly evaluation may use legally compliant telehealth.
- **Evaluator requirements:** Applicable Oregon physician or psychologist licensure and Oregon Health Authority forensic evaluator credentials are required before conducting evaluations or submitting court reports. Applicants with a temporary credential may propose if they obtain the full credential before the contract begins. Additional evaluators, students, and fellows require prior County authorization.
- **Operational and funding requirements:** Evaluators need jail access and a secure, encrypted file-transfer platform. In-custody evaluation costs are funded by OPDS at negotiated hourly rates, with the County Sheriff’s Office paying reservation fees only; out-of-custody evaluations are funded by CCBH.
- **Contract term:** Begins on the effective date and includes two optional renewal terms of two years each, subject to mutual agreement.

### Description

Clackamas County is seeking proposals to provide fitness evaluations for its Rapid Forensic Assessment Program. Evaluations may involve court reports concerning a defendant’s competency to stand trial or criminal responsibility, and evaluators must meet applicable Oregon professional licensure and forensic evaluator credentialing requirements. Proposals are due November 17, 2026, at 2:00 PM Pacific Time and must be submitted electronically through Bid Locker. The solicitation states that proposals from individuals with a temporary Oregon Health Authority forensic evaluator credential may be accepted if they obtain the full credential by the first day of the contract.

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