The Bureau of Prisons needs a small business to provide outpatient substance use disorder and mental health services to federal offenders in Philadelphia, PA.
Key Details
The Bureau of Prisons needs a contractor to provide community-based outpatient substance use disorder, mental health, and sex offender treatment services to male and female federal offenders in Philadelphia, PA. The services include:
- Substance use disorder treatment planning and follow-up
- Substance use disorder intake screening
- Substance use disorder individual counseling
- Substance use disorder intake assessment and report
- Co-occurring intake assessment and report
- Mental health treatment planning and follow-up
- Mental health intake screening
- Mental health intake assessment and report
- Psychiatric evaluation and report
- Crisis intervention evaluation and report
- Mental health individual counseling
- Mental health group counseling
- Mental health relationship and parenting counseling
- Sex offender treatment disorder treatment planning and follow-up
- Sex offender intake screening
- Sex offender individual counseling
- Sex offender group counseling
The services will be delivered in-person at performance sites meeting the solicitation restrictions and may also be provided by telehealth. The performance periods under this contract will be for a one-year base period estimated to begin on November 01, 2025, with four (4) one-year option periods, with services ending (if all options years are renewed) on August 31, 2030.
- What's the contract structure and timeline?
The contract will be a firm-fixed-price contract with a one-year base period and four one-year option periods. The estimated start date is November 01, 2025.
- How will they pick the winner?
The Bureau of Prisons will evaluate proposals based on the contractor's experience, qualifications, and ability to meet the requirements of the contract.
- When and how do you bid?
The bid deadline is not specified in the notice. The contractor must submit their proposal through the Federal Business Opportunities website.
Who can apply
- Must be a certified small business
- Has experience providing mental health and substance abuse services
- Has a professional license to practice independently in Pennsylvania
If you're interested, do this first
- Check that your small business certification is still active in SAM.gov
- Write a 1-page summary of similar work you've done before
- Email the contracting officer to RSVP for the site visit
- Find a teaming partner who already has the required professional license in Pennsylvania