Forensic Behavioral Health Continuum of Care (FBH-COC)

The County of Fresno, on behalf of the Department of Behavioral Health, is requesting proposals from qualified vendors to operate a Forensic Behavioral Health Continuum of Care (FBH-COC) program. The program will provide specialty mental health services, substance use disorder services, and wraparound supports to individuals with criminogenic needs. The chosen vendor will be required to provide evidence-based services and demonstrate knowledge of relevant rules, regulations, laws, principles, and guidelines. • The program will be designed to provide 3-tiered comprehensive services, including Assertive Community Treatment (ACT), Full Service Partnership (FSP), and Outpatient (OP) services. • The vendor will be required to track individual served data in AVATAR (DBH’s electronic health record) from intake to discharge. • The vendor will be required to demonstrate experience with outcome requirements as required by the RFP. • The vendor will be required to provide culturally competent services to individuals throughout Fresno County.