Safe Option Support (SOS) Program: CTI Teams

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Solicitation number
2139454
State
New York
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About this opportunity

The New York State Department of Mental Health is soliciting proposals to fund and operate 7 Safe Option Support (SOS) Critical Time Intervention (CTI) Teams in New York County (Manhattan) to serve an estimated 4,500 street homeless individuals, with proposals due December 16, 2026. All not-for-profit applicants must be Prequalified by the proposal deadline. SDVOB, MWBE, and DBE participation goals are set at 0.00%.

The scope calls for evidence-based CTI teams comprising licensed clinicians, care managers, peer specialists, and registered nurses to provide intensive outreach, engagement, and care coordination services for up to 12 months, including pre- and post-housing placement support. Teams will conduct multiple visits per week during the initial engagement phase, facilitate connection to treatment and support services, and support participants in developing self-management and daily living skills toward recovery and self-efficacy. Service recipients will be identified by State and City partners including outreach teams, law enforcement, hospitals, and others in close contact with individuals in need.

Proposals must be submitted through the New York State Financial System (SFS); hard copy and email submissions will not be accepted. Instructions appear in Section 2.9 of the RFP, available at https://omh.ny.gov/omhweb/rfp/. ACMH Services for the Underserved and The Bridge are identified as business enterprises that held an identical or substantially similar procurement contract within the past five years.

Opportunity text

This Request for Proposal (RFP) is issued to solicit applications for funding to support 7 Safe Option Support (SOS) Critical Time Intervention (CTI) Teams to operate in New York City (NYC). All teams will be awarded in New York County (Manhattan). SOS CTI Teams will use an evidence-based CTI approach to provide intensive outreach, engagement, and care coordination services to the estimated 4500 street homeless individuals in NYC identified by State and City partners including outreach teams, law enforcement, hospitals, and others in close contact with the individual in need. SOS CTI teams will be compromised of licensed clinicians, care managers, peer specialists, and registered nurses. Services will be provided for up to 12 months, pre- and post- housing placement, with an intensive initial outreach and engagement period that includes multiple visits per week. Members will learn self-management and daily living skills on the road to self-efficacy and recovery. The Teams' outreach will facilitate connection to treatment and support services. Please see RFP for full details and funding info: https://omh.ny.gov/omhweb/rfp/ All proposals to this RFP must be submitted through the SFS. No hard copy or electronic (email) submissions will be accepted. Instructions for this can be found in Section 2.9 of the RFP. All not-for-profit applicants must be Prequalified by the due date and time for this RFP. Business enterprises awarded an identical or substantially similar procurement contract within the past five years: ACMH Services for the Underserved The Bridge Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Business (SDVOB) SDVOB Goal: 0.00% Minority / Women Business Enterprise contracting goals (MWBE) Total MWBE Goals: 0.00% Disadvantaged Business Enterprise contracting goals (DBE) DBE Goal: 0.00%

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