San Diego County - Crisis Residential Treatment Services - RFP 13332 (2026)
San Diego County, San Diego County, CA·County
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- Primary Contact
- Joseph Craft · (858) 883-0145
- Contract Term
- 1 year
- Duration
- 60 months
- Scope Location
- San Diego, CA
- Submission Address
- https://sdbuynet.sandiegocounty.gov/
SUMMARY
The County of San Diego is seeking proposals for Crisis Residential Treatment Programs (CRTP) services as an alternative to hospitalization or step-down from acute inpatient care for adults 18 and over with acute and serious mental illness, including co-occurring disorders. The contractor will provide 24/7 recovery-oriented, intensive residential support, behavioral health assessment, psychiatric evaluations, and case management across multiple lots (Central, Downtown Central, South Central, East, North Coastal, North Inland, South). Services must comply with Medi-Cal requirements and utilize Biopyschosocial Rehabilitation (BPSR) principles. Proposals are due by November 12, 2026, prior to 3:00 p.m., with a pre-proposal conference scheduled for October 7, 2026.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
Program Approach, Organizational Capability, Experience and Qualifications, Cost/Pricing, Acceptance of County’s Terms & Conditions and Insurance
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
Crisis Residential Treatment Services, Residential beds, Bed days, Client admissions
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
Offeror’s Cover Page (PC600), Representations and Certifications form (PC601), Small-Local Business Self-Certification Form (PC610), Nondisclosure Indemnification Agreement (PC620), BHS Cultural & Linguistic Diversity Plan Template, Payment Schedule, Financial Statements
REQUIRED STAFFING ROLES
Licensed Physician MD, Registered Nurse, Licensed Vocational Nurse, Nurse Practitioner, Clinical Nurse Specialist, Physician Assistant, Peer Support Specialist
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Common questions about this solicitation, answered from the record.
How do I respond to this RFP from San Diego County?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is November 12, 2026. The solicitation specifies required deliverables that must be addressed in your response. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: https://sdbuynet.sandiegocounty.gov/. For questions, contact Joseph Craft.
What are the evaluation criteria for this solicitation?
This solicitation includes specific evaluation criteria that will be used to score proposals. The criteria include: "Program Approach, Organizational Capability, Experience and Qualifications, Cost/Pricing, Acceptance of County’s Terms & Conditions and Insurance" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from San Diego County?
All active and historical solicitations from San Diego County are tracked and searchable. As a county agency, San Diego 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.
Is this solicitation still open for submissions?
Based on the posted deadline of November 12, 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 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. This solicitation specifically requires the following attachments: Offeror’s Cover Page (PC600), Representations and Certifications form (PC601), Small-Local Business Self-Certification Form (PC610), Nondisclosure Indemnification Agreement (PC620), BHS Cultural & Lin. Additionally, proposals should address staffing requirements as outlined in the solicitation. Review the full document from San Diego County for the complete list.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including San Diego 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 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.
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 Joseph Craft at (858) 883-0145. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: San Diego, CA. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.
What staffing is required for this project?
This solicitation outlines specific staffing requirements. The required roles include: Licensed Physician MD, Registered Nurse, Licensed Vocational Nurse, Nurse Practitioner, Clinical Nurse Specialist, Physician Assistant, Peer Support Specialist. Proposers should demonstrate relevant qualifications and experience for each required role.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Crisis Residential Treatment Services, Residential beds, Bed days, Client admissions. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.
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