California Conservation Corps: Magalia / Butte Center - On-Site Counseling Services

The California Conservation Corps (CCC) is seeking a licensed clinical professional to provide On-Site Counseling Services for its Magalia/Butte Center located at 6640 Steiffer Road, Magalia, CA 95954. The procurement is an Invitation for Bid (IFB) with contract number C5710-120226, targeting counseling services for Corps members aged 18-25. The selected contractor will be required to deliver 4-6 hours of professional services weekly, encompassing individual and group counseling, staff consultation, and related reporting. Qualified bidders must be current Licensed Clinical Social Workers, clinical psychologists, marriage and family therapists, or licensed clinical psychiatrists, with licensing documentation required as part of the proposal. The services will address critical issues including anger management, stress reduction, depression, cultural diversity, and substance-related concerns, with an emphasis on crisis intervention, case management, and education. The bid submission is due by 4:00 PM on August 27, 2025, with proposals to be emailed to Mujib.Sultani@ccc.ca.gov. The contract term is scheduled from October 9, 2025, through June 30, 2026.

The procurement offers preferences for California Certified Small Businesses and Disabled Veteran Business Enterprises (DVBE), with a 5% bidding preference available for qualified businesses. Bidders must provide proof of insurance covering General Liability, Commercial Automobile Insurance, and Worker's Compensation. The solicitation follows prevailing wage requirements using February 2023 published rates and requires compliance with various state regulations, including civil rights laws and conflict of interest provisions. Bilingual services in Spanish and English are desired to accommodate non-English speaking Corps members. The estimated contract value is $13,300.00, with evaluation criteria likely emphasizing professional qualifications, hourly rates, and ability to provide comprehensive counseling services. Contractors must also submit multiple attachments, including a Bid Submission Checklist, Bidder Declaration, Payee Data Record, Contractors Certification Clause, Darfur Contracting Act Certification, and California Civil Rights Laws Attachment.