Mercer County - Division of Mental Health Request for Proposals for Mental Health Services 2027
Mercer CountyCounty · Trenton, NJ- Due
- Oct 14, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Sep 22, 2026
- Contract term
- 1 year
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Summary
The Mercer County Department of Human Services, Division of Mental Health, is accepting proposals to provide mental health services for Mercer County residents in the amount of up to $214,000.00 annually.
The contract is for a period of one year from January 1, 2027, through December 31, 2027, with two one-year options to extend through December 31, 2029. The purpose of County funding is to augment existing sources of support to allow community agencies to provide high-quality, full-continuum mental health services. Programs are targeted for Mercer County's indigent population with serious and persistent psychiatric disabilities or emotional and behavioral health challenges, using modalities most appropriate to client level of function and ensuring services are provided in the least restrictive setting possible. Proposals are due by October 14, 2026.
- Submit to
- https://www.mercercounty.org/Home/Components/RFP/RFP/5645/29
- Duration
- 36 months
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFP from Mercer County?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is October 14, 2026. Submissions should be delivered to: https://www.mercercounty.org/Home/Components/RFP/RFP/5645/29.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including Mercer County in NJ, 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 RFP 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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Where can I find more RFPs from Mercer County?
All active and historical solicitations from Mercer County are tracked and searchable. As a county agency, Mercer County regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.
What is the contract term for this solicitation?
The anticipated contract term is 1 year. Contract terms may include renewal options.
What documents are required to bid on this RFP?
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. Review the full document from Mercer County for the complete list.