Alaska Online Public Notices #RFP 2027-0500-0165

Licensed mental health clinician services for Mt. Edgecumbe High School students

The State of Alaska is seeking a licensed clinician to support the mental health and safety of Mt. Edgecumbe High School boarding students. - Government buyer: State of Alaska, Department of Education and Early Development (DEED), Division of Administrative Services; services are for Mt. Edgecumbe High School in Sitka. - Requested service: A licensed mental health clinician to provide student counseling, crisis response, wellness education, care coordination, and coaching for residential advisors. No products, part numbers, or product quantities are requested. - Coverage and duties: Provide 20 hours of service each week between 4 p.m. and 11 p.m., including weekends, while the dormitories are open. Duties include individual and small-group counseling, crisis intervention, self-harm and suicide risk screening, safety planning, referrals and warm handoffs to daytime counselors and regional providers, and workshops on wellness topics. - Reporting and coordination: Follow MEHS protocols and mandatory reporting requirements. Submit weekly service logs, crisis incident reports within 24 hours, and monthly and end-of-year summary reports. SEARHC is named as a regional provider for referrals; it is not identified as the offeror. - Cost and term structure: The estimated budget is $150,000–$200,000 across four school-year terms. Offers above $200,000 are nonresponsive; proposals must include all direct and indirect costs, with no additional charges allowed. Services pause during school breaks when dormitories are closed. - OEMs and vendors: No product OEMs or offeror vendors are identified. SEARHC is the only named regional provider.

Description

The Alaska Department of Education and Early Development is soliciting proposals for a licensed mental health clinician to provide counseling and crisis support to students residing in the dormitories at Mt. Edgecumbe High School in Sitka, Alaska. The solicitation requests proposals for these services, with full requirements and proposal instructions provided in the attached RFP. The cost proposal attachment states a maximum of $200,000, divided by four terms. Proposals are due November 30, 2026.

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