New York State Contract Reporter #2140155

New York State seeks statewide community-based SIST treatment and supervision providers

New York State’s Office of Mental Health is seeking qualified providers for statewide community-based Strict and Intensive Supervision and Treatment (SIST) services. - Government buyer: New York State Office of Mental Health (NYS OMH), Central Office; statewide coverage. Solicitation RFP 26-005. - Service scope: Court-ordered, sex-offense-specific treatment and intensive community supervision for individuals placed on SIST. Services include individual and group therapy, assessments, treatment planning, progress reporting, risk monitoring, and coordination with OMH, DOCCS, courts, and other providers. - Clinical requirements: Providers must meet New York State licensure and advanced-degree requirements, follow ATSA standards and the SIST Provider Requisite Agreement, maintain clinical records, participate in multidisciplinary meetings, and promptly report heightened risk or significant concerns. Secure telehealth, interpreter support, and court testimony may be required. - Supervision conditions: Depending on the court’s requirements, these may include GPS tracking, polygraph monitoring, residence restrictions, victim-contact restrictions, and participation in treatment. - Cost worksheet services: Fees are requested for the clinical and related services listed below. Certain travel, transit-card, interpreter, and additional-clinician costs require prior approval; interpreter fees are capped at applicable OGS contract pricing. - Term: Anticipated five-year contract. Proposals are reviewed on an ongoing quarterly basis. - OEMs and vendors: No product manufacturers, OEMs, or service-provider vendors are named; this is a professional-services opportunity.

Description

The New York State Office of Mental Health seeks proposals for Strict and Intensive Supervision and Treatment (SIST) services. The program provides community-based sex-offense-specific treatment and intensive supervision for people placed on SIST by a court, with the goal of managing them in the community and increasing public protection. Conditions may include GPS tracking, polygraph monitoring, residence requirements, restrictions on contact with victims, and participation in treatment. Proposals will be reviewed quarterly, beginning with the initial response review on November 13, 2026; the contract term is January 1, 2027 through December 31, 2031.

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