AddNo 08 DCF ITN 2223 013.pdf

This document is an Addendum to the Florida Department of Children and Families (DCF) Invitation to Negotiate (ITN) 2223 013 for Behavioral Health Services Managing Entity - Southeast Region. The addendum updates the timeline, changing the anticipated posting of the intended contract award from 11/22/2024 to 12/02/2024, and the anticipated effective date of the contract from 07/01/2025. The ITN is for the purpose of procuring a Managing Entity to plan, coordinate, and contract for the delivery of substance abuse and mental health services in the Southeast Region of Florida, which includes the counties of Broward, Indian River, Martin, Okeechobee, Palm Beach, and St. Lucie.

The solicitation allows organizations to submit replies that differ from the regional grouping, and any such applications will be subject to negotiation and evaluation. The Managing Entity selected will be responsible for establishing a comprehensive behavioral health system of care through subcontracted network service providers. The ITN and this addendum provide the necessary details and requirements for interested organizations to submit their responses.