Description
The State of North Dakota’s Department of Health and Human Services is seeking a qualified entity to design, secure, and operate an eight‑bed, 24/7 transitional‑living residential program for adults (18+) with mental illness and/or substance‑use disorders in Bismarck. The contractor must provide around‑the‑clock staffing, three daily meals, interpreter services, secure medication storage, comprehensive reporting, and full compliance with HIPAA, 42 C.F.R. Part 2, state licensing, and the agency’s policy and tobacco‑free requirements. The contract runs from April 1 2026 through June 30 2027 with possible extensions and renewals.
• Operate an 8‑bed residential home with 24‑hour staffing and daily bed‑checks.
• Deliver three nutritious meals per day, provide interpreter and TTY services, and manage medication (including self‑administration and controlled substances).
• Maintain rigorous documentation, quality‑management reporting, and adherence to HIPAA, state policies, and the tobacco‑free mandate.