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Sacramento County Peer-Led Integrated Recovery & Housing (PIRH) Pilot Program LOI SUPT/073

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Due
May 19, 2026
Deadline passed
Posted
May 11, 2026
Primary contact
Erica Cambern
(916) 279-1761

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What they're buying

The County of Sacramento Department of Health Services (DHS), Behavioral Health Services (BHS), is issuing a Letter of Interest (LOI) to identify one qualified organization to operate a new Peer-Led Integrated Recovery & Housing (PIRH) Pilot Program. The selected provider must be currently contracted with Sacramento County BHS for Outpatient (OP) or Intensive Outpatient (IOP) Substance Use Disorder (SUD) services. The program requires a structured, 24/7 peer-operated sober living environment (SLE) / recovery residence serving adults with co-occurring SUD and serious mental illness (SMI), literal homelessness, high justice-system involvement, and low treatment readiness. Providers must leverage existing OP/IOP infrastructure for Medi-Cal billing and adhere to SAMHSA and ASAM criteria. Submissions are due May 19, 2026, at 7001-A East Parkway, Suite 500, Sacramento.

How it's scored

Ability to operate 24/7 peer-led SLE, ability to leverage existing OP/IOP site infrastructure, Medi-Cal billing capability, consistency with SAMHSA and ASAM principles

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Summary

The County of Sacramento Department of Health Services (DHS), Behavioral Health Services (BHS), is issuing a Letter of Interest (LOI) to identify one qualified organization to operate a new Peer-Led Integrated Recovery & Housing (PIRH) Pilot Program.

The selected provider must be currently contracted with Sacramento County BHS for Outpatient (OP) or Intensive Outpatient (IOP) Substance Use Disorder (SUD) services. The program requires a structured, 24/7 peer-operated sober living environment (SLE) / recovery residence serving adults with co-occurring SUD and serious mental illness (SMI), literal homelessness, high justice-system involvement, and low treatment readiness. Providers must leverage existing OP/IOP infrastructure for Medi-Cal billing and adhere to SAMHSA and ASAM criteria. Submissions are due May 19, 2026, at 7001-A East Parkway, Suite 500, Sacramento.

EVALUATION CRITERIA

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  • Ability to operate 24/7 peer-led SLE
  • Ability to leverage existing OP/IOP site infrastructure
  • Medi-Cal billing capability
  • Consistency with SAMHSA and ASAM principles
Submit to
7001-A East Parkway, Suite 500, Sacramento, CA, 95823
Scope location
Sacramento, CA
Reported agency
County of Sacramento

Questions about this RFEI

How do I respond to this RFEI from Sacramento County?

Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is May 19, 2026. Submissions should be delivered to: 7001-A East Parkway, Suite 500, Sacramento, CA, 95823. For questions, contact Erica Cambern.

Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFEI?

Most government agencies, including Sacramento County in CA, 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 RFEI 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.

Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?

Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact is Erica Cambern at (916) 279-1761. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.

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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: "Ability to operate 24/7 peer-led SLE, ability to leverage existing OP/IOP site infrastructure, Medi-Cal billing capability, consistency with SAMHSA and ASAM principles" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.

Where can I find more RFPs from Sacramento County?

All active and historical solicitations from Sacramento County are tracked and searchable. As a county agency, Sacramento County regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.

What documents are required to bid on this RFEI?

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 Sacramento 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: Sacramento, CA. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.

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