San Diego County - Transitional Residential Treatment Program - RFP 13408, 2026
San Diego County, San Diego County, CA·County
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- Primary Contact
- Charmaine Portacio · (858) 298-5650
- 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 from qualified firms to provide a Transitional Residential Treatment Program for adults aged 18 and older who are seriously mentally ill and may have co-occurring substance use conditions. The program will offer bio-psychosocial rehabilitation, integrated treatment, supported employment, and peer support services in an unlocked residential setting. Services include maintaining a minimum of 14 residential beds, clinical assessments, crisis intervention, and discharge planning. The contract term is an initial period of one year with four one-year options, with an estimated total cost between $11,849,235 and $13,165,817. Proposals are due by November 16, 2026, at 3:00 p.m., with a pre-proposal conference scheduled for October 9, 2026.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
Program Approach, Organizational Capability, Experience and Qualifications, Organizational Stability and Risk, Cost/Pricing, Acceptance of County’s Terms & Conditions and Insurance
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
Offeror’s Cover Page (PC600), Representations and Certifications form (PC601), Small-Local Business Self-Certification Form (PC610), Small-Local Business Subcontractor Utilization Plan (PC611), Nondisclosure Indemnification Agreement (PC620)
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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 16, 2026. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: https://sdbuynet.sandiegocounty.gov/. For questions, contact Charmaine Portacio.
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, Organizational Stability and Risk, 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 16, 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), Small-Local Business Subcontractor Utilization Plan (PC611), Nondis. 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 Charmaine Portacio at (858) 298-5650. 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.
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