Psychologist for Evaluations Life & Indeterminate
Closed State & local contract opportunity Posted
- Solicitation number
- 2000015625
- State
- Minnesota
- Responses due
Opportunity facts
- Jurisdictions
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About this opportunity
The Minnesota Department of Corrections (MNDOC) is soliciting proposals from Minnesota-licensed psychologists to provide comprehensive psychological and violence risk assessments for incarcerated individuals serving life and indeterminate sentences across Minnesota Correctional Facilities. The procurement is a formal solicitation requiring electronic submission through the SWIFT Supplier Portal by April 22, 2024, at 2:30 PM Central Time. Successful respondents will be required to conduct in-person or telehealth interviews, review clinical histories, administer and interpret assessment instruments, and communicate with relevant sources. Key deliverables include detailed psychological evaluations and risk assessments focused on violence potential for incarcerated individuals. Psychologists must be licensed in Minnesota or eligible to obtain licensure within six weeks of contract execution, with advanced training and specialized qualifications in conducting violence and sexual violence risk assessments. Evaluation criteria will encompass the proposed work plan, qualifications and experience, references, work sample, and cost details. The contract term is anticipated to span from July 1, 2024, to June 30, 2026, with potential extension options up to a total five-year contract period.
The solicitation appears to include potential preference points for targeted group, economically disadvantaged, and veteran-owned businesses. Respondents must be registered as either bidders or suppliers in the SWIFT Supplier Portal, with contractors needing assistance able to contact the Contractor Assistance Helpdesk at 651.201.8100, Option 1. While specific contract value details are not explicitly stated, the procurement requires submission of comprehensive cost proposals including hourly rates for various psychological service components. Workforce and Equal Pay Certificates, or corresponding exemptions, will be required prior to contract execution. The solicitation indicates that suppliers registered only as bidders must upgrade to full supplier status before potential contract award. Though no incumbent vendor is identified, the contract appears designed to establish a pool of qualified psychological assessment providers for the Minnesota Department of Corrections, with potential for multiple awards based on demonstrated qualifications and capabilities.
Opportunity text
The Department of Corrections requests proposals for Minnesota licensed psychologist(s) to assist MNDOC staff in providing psychological and violence risk assessments of incarcerated individuals serving life and indeterminate sentences residing in Minnesota Correctional Facilities. THIS IS A FORMAL EVENT/SOLICITATION. Responders must submit their bids on the Supplier Portal. No Non-electronic or email responses will be accepted. The response must be submitted no later than the date and time called for in the Finish Time in the Event Details. Your bid is not submitted until you select the 'Submit Bid' button. You will receive a confirmation message when your bid has been submitted. Print and save your confirmation. SWIFT CONTRACTOR ASSISTANCE HELPDESK. Contractors needing help with registration and/or completing their response to this Event in the Supplier Portal may contact the Contractor Assistance Helpdesk: 651.201.8100, Option 1. If your response does not comply with the solicitation requirements, it will be rejected. Thank you for your interest and participation. Note: Suppliers who are registered only as bidders must register as suppliers before being awarded an event. Make sure that the registration occurs prior to the notice of intent to award.
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