Request For Proposal For First Episode Psychosis Services Update In Sonoma Valley

Press release from the Sonoma County Government:

May 11, 2021

UPDATE 05/11/2021: Addendum 01 - Questions and Answers for this solicitation is posted on the County of Sonoma's Supplier Portal. Please login to the Supplier Portal to review the Addendum and all other associated documents.

The County of Sonoma is pleased to invite you to respond to a Request for Proposals (RFP) for First Episode Psychosis (FEP) Services.

The Sonoma County Department of Health Services invites you to respond to a RFP for Mental Health Block Grant (MHBG) First Episode Psychosis (FEP) Services to provide services to individuals who are experiencing, or have experienced, a first episode of psychosis. The goal of FEP treatment is to intervene as early as possible in order to prevent the development of illness related deficits or treatment-related side effects for individuals who have recently developed a psychotic disorder, or who are at high risk for a psychotic disorder and are experiencing possible prodromal symptoms. Proposals should support an FEP program design that includes early intervention, CSC and a team-based approach. Component interventions may include intensive case management, individual psychotherapy including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, group psychotherapy, supported employment, education services, family education and support, and medication management.

For questions regarding this specific solicitation, email DHS-Contracting@sonoma-county.org.

Login to the County of Sonoma's Supplier Portal to view the RFP and all supplemental documents. You must be registered in the County of Sonoma's Supplier Portal (https://esupplier.sonomacounty.ca.gov/) in order to login and view, upload, and download all solicitation documents, and to submit electronic proposals or bids. It is incumbent upon all interested parties to check for any changes, including updates or addenda, by logging into the County’s Supplier Portal and reviewing the event.

This press release was produced by the Sonoma County Government. The views expressed here are the author’s own.