UNSPSC 85921324: Group counseling for substance abuse treatment, cognitive-behavioral

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a substance abuse treatment intervention or procedure of group counseling for substance abuse treatment, cognitive-behavioral. This intervention or procedure is listed in the World Health Organization's International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems or ICD-10 as code HZ42ZZZ

UNSPSC 85921324 Group counseling for substance abuse treatment, cognitive-behavioral is a Commodity code capturing state and local procurement of evidence-based substance use disorder intervention and mental health counseling services. Recent solicitations show state and local governments procuring substance abuse treatment, recovery support, wraparound services, crisis intervention, and peer support tailored to specific populations — offenders under community supervision, individuals exiting treatment programs, female offenders in diversion programs, and system-involved youth — often bundled with case management, medication support, and clinical coordination rather than counseling in isolation.

Issuing bodies span county departments of corrections and probation, state health and human services agencies, city behavioral health departments, county health systems, and school districts. The Harris County Community Supervision & Corrections Department, San Bernardino County Department of Behavioral Health, and City of Albuquerque Department of Health, Housing and Homelessness appear as recent active buyers. Geographic activity concentrates in Texas, California, Colorado, and Washington, with scattered solicitations in Oregon, Georgia, and other states. Representative recent opportunities include Harris County Community Supervision & Corrections Department's RFSQ (Request for Statement of Qualifications) for Substance Abuse Treatment Services and Cognitive, Criminogenic Interventions for Female Offenders in the Women Helping Ourselves Program, with qualifications due November 2, 2026 and performance beginning February 1, 2027; San Bernardino County Department of Behavioral Health's RFP 25-187 for High Fidelity Wraparound Services serving Medi-Cal beneficiaries across six geographic target areas, proposals due October 15, 2026, with a five-year, $541.5 million contract value; and the City of Albuquerque's RFP for the Continuing Sobriety Voucher Pilot Program delivering recovery housing placement and supportive services, proposals due May 28, 2026, with a two-year, $1,193,900 budget. Contract terms typically run one to five years with renewal options, and evaluation criteria weight program approach and qualifications heavily alongside cost; many solicitations require evidence-based service delivery models, trauma-informed care, Medicaid or insurance credentialing, and extensive insurance coverage including professional liability and cyber liability.