Expression of Interest MST, MST-EA &FCT
Closed State & local contract opportunity Posted
- Solicitation number
- BPM047814
- State
- Maryland
- Responses due
Opportunity facts
- Jurisdiction
- NIGP code
- UNSPSC code
Opportunity details come from emma.maryland.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Maryland Department of Juvenile Services (DJS) is conducting a non-competitive negotiated procurement for Multi Systemic Therapy (MST), Multi Systemic Therapy Emerging Adults (MST-EA), and Family Centered Treatment (FCT) services in Baltimore City and County for Fiscal Year 2025. The procurement seeks licensed providers to deliver non-residential services for youth under DJS supervision, with specific average daily population (ADP) requirements: 20 youth for MST, 16 youth for MST-EA in Baltimore City and County, and 10 youth for FCT in Baltimore City. Providers must have a current rate issued by the Maryland State Department of Education Interagency Rate Committee and comply with State Finance and Procurement regulations under COMAR 21.05.12. Key objectives include providing therapeutic interventions for at-risk youth, with DJS offering 85% capacity reimbursement for the first four months to account for program start-up. The procurement requires providers to submit a written General Expression of Interest Letter or Email detailing their program capabilities, organizational structure, and service delivery approach. Responses must be received by 3:30 pm local time on January 15, 2025, with questions accepted until January 8, 2024, through contact with Ronald Colbert at (443) 540-0929 or Ronald.Colbert@maryland.gov.
The procurement is subject to Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) subcontracting goals, with the specific percentage determined by service type and MBE availability in the provider's location. Providers are encouraged to seek MBE certification through the Maryland Department of Transportation (MDOT), with potential contract values exceeding $25,000. The solicitation does not specify incumbent vendors but emphasizes fair and equal treatment for providers submitting acceptable or potentially acceptable expressions of interest. Potential respondents must be licensed to operate non-residential services and possess demonstrated expertise in youth intervention therapies. While specific budget ranges are not explicitly stated, the procurement covers services for multiple youth populations across Baltimore City and County, suggesting a significant potential contract value. The procurement follows COMAR 21.11.03.09 guidelines and is designed to identify qualified providers capable of delivering specialized therapeutic services to youth under DJS supervision, with a focus on comprehensive, system-wide intervention approaches.
Opportunity text
December 19, 2023 RE: Request for Expression of Interest Credible Messenger Dear Providers: The Department of Juvenile Services (DJS) is requesting Expression of Interest responses from licensed providers who provide or are interested in providing the following services: Multi Systemic Therapy(MST), Multi Systemic Therapy Emerging Adults(MST-EA) and Family Centered Treatment (FCT). Providers must comply with State Finance and Procurement regulations (See COMAR 21.05.12) Non-Competitive Negotiated Procurement of Human, Social or Educational Services. Providers must already have a rate issued by the Maryland State Department of Education, Interagency Rate Committee. DJS is seeking to contract with providers for Fiscal Year 2025, beginning February 1, 2025 who are licensed to operate non-residential services and programming for youth who are under the supervision of the Department and have been identified as needing The Department is looking to provide MST services for a ADP of 20 youth and MST-EA services for an ADP of 16 Baltimore City and County. To account for new program start up, DJS will reimburse for 85% capacity for the first four months of the contract. The Department is looking to provide FCT services for an ADP of 10 youth and MST-EA services for an ADP of 16 Baltimore City. Providers are asked to respond in writing with general expression of interest. Please indicate your intent to provide the services requested by submitting the General Expression of Interest Letter or Email, that includes the information regarding your program, organization, and how you intend to provide the services in compliance with the COMAR regulations. Per COMAR 21.11.03.09, this procurement is subject to a Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) subcontracting goal. The MBE percentage will be based on the services to be provided and the availability of the MBEs in the provider's location. Your organization may be eligible to become a certified MBE, thus we strongly encourage all providers to visit the Maryland Department of Transportation's (MDOT) website for additional information and the listing of certified MBE's. The MDOT website is www.mdot.maryland.gov as these contracts will exceed $25,000.00. Service providers that submit acceptable or potentially acceptable general expressions of interest will be given fair and equal treatment with respect to discussions. Please ensure that the written General Expression of Interest or E-mail response be received no later than 3:30pm (local time) on 01/15/2025. You must ensure that the written response is received by Department of Juvenile Services no later than the designated response date to be considered for a potential contract award. Please call me at (443) 540-0929 or email me at Ronald.Colbert@maryland.gov or djs.procurement@maryland.gov if you require additional information or have questions no later than 01/08/2024.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| MST_and_MST-EA_baltimore_city_and_county_and_FCT.pdf |
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