IFB ST249005

The California Department of Developmental Services (DDS) has issued an Invitation for Bid (IFB) for telepsychiatry services for clients residing at the DDS North Stabilization, Training, Assistance, and Reintegration (STAR) Community Crisis homes. The contractor will provide adolescent and adult psychiatric consultation via telepsychiatry services to clients at three North STAR home locations in Vacaville, California. The estimated services required is up to 360 hours per calendar year, and the agreement term is from July 1, 2024 through June 30, 2027. The bid will be awarded to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder. The bid package includes requirements for licenses and certifications, as well as minimum qualifications for the contractor's psychiatrist candidates. The bid submission deadline is June 4, 2024, with the anticipated agreement start date of July 1, 2024.

The Disabled Veteran Business Enterprise (DVBE) participation requirements have been exempted, but a DVBE incentive is available. Small business and non-small business preferences are also available. The IFB does not provide any details regarding pricing terms, set asides, incumbents, funding requirements or sources, or contract amounts.