Saratoga County Behavioral Health Consultant Services RFP 2025 - 0000402710
Saratoga County, Saratoga, NY·County
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- Contract Term
- 5 years
- Scope Location
- Saratoga County, NY
SUMMARY
Saratoga County Department of Social Services (SCDSS) is soliciting proposals for a full-time or part-time behavioral health consultant. The consultant will work alongside Child Protective Services (CPS) and preventive services caseworkers to identify and support the behavioral health needs of adults and children in cases involving substance abuse. Key responsibilities include the development, implementation, and monitoring of plans of safe care for children born prenatally exposed to substances. The position requires on-site co-location at SCDSS. Funding is provided via federal CAPTA and CARA funds for State Fiscal Year 2025-26, with potential availability for five years. Eligible costs include salary, fringe benefits, and travel. Submissions are due by November 14, 2025.
REQUIRED STAFFING ROLES
behavioral health consultant
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Common questions about this solicitation, answered from the record.
How do I respond to this RFP from Saratoga County?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is November 14, 2025.
Where can I find more RFPs from Saratoga County?
All active and historical solicitations from Saratoga County are tracked and searchable. As a county agency, Saratoga 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 5 years. 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. Additionally, proposals should address staffing requirements as outlined in the solicitation. Review the full document from Saratoga County for the complete list.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including Saratoga County in NY, 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.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Saratoga County, NY. 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: behavioral health consultant. Proposers should demonstrate relevant qualifications and experience for each required role.
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