2023 RFP - Assertive Community Treatment Services for Youth

This contract awards a single, cost‑reimbursement, 26‑month agreement to Legacy Treatment Services, Inc. to deliver Youth Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) services in Atlantic and Cape May Counties, New Jersey. The program will operate two multidisciplinary teams (one per county) serving up to 40 youth ages 5‑20 with serious mental‑health needs, providing 24/7 crisis response, comprehensive assessments, medication management, therapy, case management, and community linkage. Funding totals $5 million from the American Rescue Plan, distributed across three budget periods with a start date of Jan 1 2024 and a close‑out on Apr 30 2026. The solicitation required a mandatory pre‑bid virtual conference, an authorized organization representative (AOR) submission, and extensive staffing, licensing, and reporting requirements. • Scope: 2 county‑based ACT teams, 24/7 mobile mental‑health services for up to 40 youth. • Funding: $5 M total (cost‑reimbursement) split across three budget periods. • Requirements: Detailed staffing matrix (18.5 FTE total), licensing, background checks, training, and monthly/annual performance reporting.