# San Benito County Opengov #BH27-001

San Benito County Adult Residential and Crisis Residential Behavioral Health Services

**Posted:** October 19, 2026
**Respond By:** November 10, 2026
**Identifier:** BH27-001
**NAICS:** 623220

San Benito County is seeking qualified providers to deliver adult residential and crisis residential behavioral health treatment services.
- **Buyer:** County of San Benito, Behavioral Health Department; the related provider requirements identify the San Benito County Mental Health Plan.
- **Services requested:** Adult Residential Treatment (ART) and Crisis Residential Treatment Services (CRTS) for adults age 18 and older, primarily Medi-Cal clients; uninsured individuals may also qualify.
- **ART:** Short-term, intensive, supportive care in a home-like setting, including rehabilitation, peer support, individual and group interventions, medication support, co-occurring-disorder services, and discharge planning.
- **CRTS:** Short-term residential crisis care available 24 hours a day, seven days a week, including assessments, psychiatric support, therapy, crisis intervention, medication assistance, case management, peer mentoring, substance-use treatment, structured activities, meals, transportation, and care and housing transitions.
- **Key requirements:** Providers must be Medi-Cal certified by contract start and meet applicable California certification and licensing requirements. CRTS includes timely assessments and treatment plans, at least one documented individual therapeutic session per client per day by a licensed clinician, and regular psychiatric medication follow-up. Providers must also meet applicable credentialing, confidentiality, recordkeeping, reporting, beneficiary-rights, and staff-training requirements; the related contract attachment identifies an individual L.C.S.W. provider.
- **Preferred capabilities:** Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) and/or Psychiatric Urgent Facility (PUF) services; bilingual services are highly desirable.
- **Pricing requested:** Separate daily rates for ART and CRTS, with itemized costs for services included in each bundled rate.
- **OEMs and vendors:** No product manufacturers, OEMs, or commercial service-provider vendors are named. The County and Mental Health Plan are the government entities identified.

### Description

San Benito County Behavioral Health is seeking qualified providers for Adult Residential Treatment (ART) and Crisis Residential Treatment Services (CRTS). ART provides short-term, intensive supportive services in a home-like setting for adults experiencing acute psychiatric crises, while crisis residential services are recovery-focused and operate 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Services include therapeutic and psychiatric care, medication support, case management, discharge planning, meals, transportation, and related supports. Providers must meet applicable California certification and licensing requirements and be Medi-Cal certified by the start of the contract term; the proposed contract is for three years, with a possible one-year extension.

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