Summary

This is a solicitation exhibit file from the Hawaii Department of Human Services (DHS), State of Hawaii. The solicitation seeks services for behavioral health support and related administrative functions. The document outlines requirements for service delivery including program management, clinical oversight, and administrative support across multiple service categories. The solicitation specifies response and submission requirements with designated due dates for qualified bidders. Site visits and bidder conferences are referenced as available opportunities for prospective vendors to obtain clarification on project scope and requirements. The contract term includes provisions for initial award period with potential renewal options to extend service delivery based on performance and continued funding availability.

Pricing terms will be established through the competitive bidding process, with evaluation criteria emphasizing service quality, organizational capacity, and cost-effectiveness. The solicitation may include set-asides for qualified vendors meeting specific business classification requirements. Incumbent service providers may be considered for continuation if they meet evaluation standards. Funding for this contract derives from Hawaii state appropriations and potentially federal sources through the DHS budget allocation. The contract value and specific funding amounts are subject to state budget authority and legislative appropriation, with all vendors required to comply with Hawaii procurement regulations and applicable federal requirements if federal funds are utilized.