Solano County Recovery Residence Housing Services RFP 952-0910-27 - 2026
Solano County, Solano County, CA·County
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- Primary Contact
- Umiika Wright · (707) 784-3236
- Contract Term
- 1 year
- Duration
- 17 months
- Scope Location
- Fairfield, CA
- Submission Address
- https://procurement.opengov.com/portal/solanocounty
SUMMARY
Solano County is seeking proposals for Recovery Residence Housing Services to support individuals convicted under Health and Safety Code 11395 who are participating in outpatient substance use or mental health treatment through the Solano County Superior Court Adult Drug Court. The successful contractor will provide safe, stable, substance-free housing, peer support, and recovery-oriented services, maintaining up to 4,590 total bed-days and serving a minimum of nine unique participants over a 17-month contract period. Facilities must comply with Solano County Guidelines for Sober Living Environments and achieve National Association of Recovery Residences (NARR) certification through CCAPP no later than December 31, 2027. Proposals are due by November 6, 2026, at 5:00 pm, following a non-mandatory pre-proposal conference on October 12, 2026.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
General Qualifications and Experience (30 points), Scope of Work/Program Description (30 points), Budget/Cost (20 points), Implementation Plan (20 points), Interview/Presentation (100 points, Phase 2)
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
Up to 4, 590 total bed-days; Sober living housing services for a minimum of nine unique participants over the 17-month contract period; Onsite random drug screenings at least two times per month; Weekly house meetings led by a designated house manager; Monthly reports and quarterly summary reports
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
Vendor Application, Cover Letter, Approach and Management Plan, Agency Qualifications and Experience, Three Agency References, Key Team Member References, Staffing Plan, Work Plan and Schedule, Detailed Budget and Budget Narrative, Cost Control Information, Detailed Documentation of Financial Resources, Non-Collusion Declaration, Certification of Compliance, Drug-Free Workplace Certification, Disclosure of Criminal and Civil Proceedings, Debarment Certification, Acknowledgment of County Contract Terms, Signature Page
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Common questions about this solicitation, answered from the record.
How do I respond to this RFP from Solano County?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is November 7, 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://procurement.opengov.com/portal/solanocounty. For questions, contact Umiika Wright.
What are the evaluation criteria for this solicitation?
This solicitation includes specific evaluation criteria that will be used to score proposals. The criteria include: "General Qualifications and Experience (30 points), Scope of Work/Program Description (30 points), Budget/Cost (20 points), Implementation Plan (20 points), Interview/Presentation (100 points, Phase 2)" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from Solano County?
All active and historical solicitations from Solano County are tracked and searchable. As a county agency, Solano 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 7, 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: Vendor Application, Cover Letter, Approach and Management Plan, Agency Qualifications and Experience, Three Agency References, Key Team Member References, Staffing Plan, Work Plan and Schedule, Detail. Review the full document from Solano County for the complete list.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including Solano 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 Umiika Wright at (707) 784-3236. 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: Fairfield, CA. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Up to 4, 590 total bed-days; Sober living housing services for a minimum of nine unique participants over the 17-month contract period; Onsite random drug screenings at least two times per month; Weekly house meetings led by a designated house manager; Monthly reports and quarterly summary reports. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.
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