Allegheny County Department of Human Services - Forensic Psychological and/or Psychiatric Evaluators RFQ - 2022
Allegheny CountyCounty · Pittsburgh, PA- Due
- Dec 10, 2026
- 29 days left
- Posted
- Jul 14, 2022
The 30-second brief
Allegheny County Department of Human Services and the Fifth Judicial District of Allegheny County, Family Division, are seeking licensed and credentialed doctoral-level psychologists and board-certified psychiatrists to provide forensic psychological and/or psychiatric evaluation services on an as-needed basis. Qualified applicants will conduct forensic evaluations for dependency, delinquency, and custody proceedings. Approximately 1,500 forensic evaluations are anticipated annually, including 1,200 dependency evaluations, 300 delinquency evaluations, and 100 custody evaluations. Applications are reviewed quarterly on the second Thursday of March, June, September, and December. Applicants must submit applications electronically via the Bonfire portal.
Applicant Experience (30 points), Dependency Cases (45 points), Delinquency Cases (35 points), Custody Cases (40 points), Group Practice (15 points)
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Summary
Allegheny County Department of Human Services and the Fifth Judicial District of Allegheny County, Family Division, are seeking licensed and credentialed doctoral-level psychologists and board-certified psychiatrists to provide forensic psychological and/or psychiatric evaluation services on an as-needed basis.
Qualified applicants will conduct forensic evaluations for dependency, delinquency, and custody proceedings. Approximately 1,500 forensic evaluations are anticipated annually, including 1,200 dependency evaluations, 300 delinquency evaluations, and 100 custody evaluations. Applications are reviewed quarterly on the second Thursday of March, June, September, and December. Applicants must submit applications electronically via the Bonfire portal.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
Response Form, Résumé/CV, Proof of Medical Malpractice Insurance, Proof of practicing license in good standing, Proof of Act 33/34 clearances, Three (3) de-identified Forensic Evaluation Reports for the case type(s) applied for
- Submit to
- https://alleghenycountydhs.bonfirehub.com
- Scope location
- Pittsburgh, PA
Questions about this RFQ
How do I respond to this RFQ from Allegheny County?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is December 10, 2026. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: https://alleghenycountydhs.bonfirehub.com.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFQ?
Most government agencies, including Allegheny County in PA, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals.
What happens after the RFQ submission deadline?
After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This typically includes a compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations with shortlisted vendors.
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What are the evaluation criteria for this solicitation?
This solicitation includes specific evaluation criteria that will be used to score proposals. The criteria include: "Applicant Experience (30 points), Dependency Cases (45 points), Delinquency Cases (35 points), Custody Cases (40 points), Group Practice (15 points)" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from Allegheny County?
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Is this solicitation still open for submissions?
Based on the posted deadline of December 10, 2026, this solicitation appears to still be accepting submissions. Deadlines may change through amendments or addenda, so always verify the current status directly with the issuing agency before preparing your response.
What documents are required to bid on this RFQ?
Requirements vary by solicitation, but common documents include a technical proposal, cost/price proposal, proof of insurance, relevant certifications, past performance references, and any forms specified in the solicitation. This solicitation specifically requires the following attachments: Response Form, Résumé/CV, Proof of Medical Malpractice Insurance, Proof of practicing license in good standing, Proof of Act 33/34 clearances, Three (3) de-identified Forensic Evaluation Reports for t. Review the full document from Allegheny County for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Pittsburgh, PA. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.