Description
The County of Los Angeles, Department of Mental Health, is seeking qualified entities to provide 24-hour residential treatment and acute psychiatric inpatient services. The services include Mental Health Rehabilitation Centers, Psychiatric Health Facilities, Enriched Residential Services, Skilled Nursing Facilities, Mental Health Congregate-Style Care Services, Medical Intensive Skilled Nursing Facility and Psychiatric Services, Crisis Residential Treatment Programs, and Acute Psychiatric Inpatient Services. The selected entities will enter into a contract with the County for a term of five fiscal years with an optional five-year extension. The contract will be awarded on an as-needed basis, and the County reserves the right to reject any or all applications.
• The services will be provided to individuals released from State hospitals, County Psychiatric Emergency Services, State prisons, and County jails, and individuals in need of treatment at the most appropriate level of care.
• The contract will require the selected entities to provide proof of insurance coverage and to comply with the County's requirements for background and security investigations.
• The contract will also require the selected entities to comply with the County's policies and procedures, including those related to conflict of interest, business integrity, and business honesty.
• The County reserves the right to terminate the contract at any time, with or without cause, and to modify or amend the contract as necessary.
• The selected entities will be required to submit an application, which will be reviewed and evaluated by the County.
• The application must include all required forms and documentation, including proof of insurance coverage and compliance with the County's requirements.