SUBSTANCE ABUSE ASSESSMENT, REFERRAL & TREATMENT MONITORING SERVICES

The County of Dutchess is seeking a contractor to provide substance abuse assessment, referral, and treatment monitoring services to individuals applying for public assistance. The contractor will be required to provide a comprehensive approach to meet the New York State Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance (OTDA) and the Office of Alcohol & Substance Abuse Services (OASAS) regulations. The services will include determining a public assistance client's substance abuse diagnosis, level of care determination, and employability code. The contractor will be required to submit various documents, including a proposal checklist, federal tax return, audited annual financial statement, and certifications. • The contract duration is 1 year with three one-year renewal options. • The contractor will be required to provide electronic bid submission. • The submission deadline is November 21, 2025, at 11:00 AM PST. • The contractor will be required to meet minimum system requirements, including Microsoft Edge, Google Chrome, or Mozilla Firefox, with Javascript and browser cookies enabled. • The contractor will be required to upload their submission to the Empire State Purchasing Group (BidNet Direct) portal. • The contractor will be provided with a confirmation number and submission time stamp upon successful submission.