Specifications include, but are not limited to: : Through this Request for Proposal (RFP) the Department of Mental Health (DMH, hereinafter the “State”) is seeking to establish a contract with an entity that can develop and provide mental health residential treatment services. The State is seeking proposals for a two bed, staff secure residential treatment program for adults who qualify for, or are currently enrolled in, a Community Rehabilitation and Treatment Program and require a structured and supervised community-based treatment program upon discharge from an inpatient psychiatric hospitalization or the DMH operated secure psychiatric residential program. The intention is to provide services to no more than two individuals who: • are currently under the care and custody of the DMH Commissioner and require ongoing treatment for their mental illnesses. • may have legal charges that have resulted in a finding of incompetency or insanity. • stipulate to participate in a community-based residential treatment program as a “least restrictive setting” to inpatient hospitalization or a secure residential program. RFP OBJECTIVE: The purpose of the RFP is to solicit proposals from entities to develop and operate a two bed (two single-occupancy resident rooms), staff secure residential treatment program for adults who qualify for, or are currently enrolled in, a Community Rehabilitation and Treatment Program and require a structured and supervised community-based treatment program upon discharge from an inpatient psychiatric hospitalization or the DMH operated secure psychiatric residential program.
