Description
The Florida Department of Juvenile Justice is soliciting proposals to operate a 42‑bed high‑risk residential program for male youth (ages 13‑18) requiring Mental Health Overlay Services (MHOS) and/or Substance Abuse Treatment Overlay Services (SAOS). The contract may be fulfilled in a Department‑owned facility in DeFuniak Springs or a Respondent‑owned/leased site anywhere in Florida. The provider must deliver 24/7 custody, comprehensive health, mental health, substance‑abuse, academic, and career‑technical education services, integrate the state EHR system, and meet extensive staffing ratios and qualification standards. The award will be a single contract, contingent on funding and service‑need determinations.