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Notification of Intent to Award Mobile Mental Health Program Services Request for Proposal (RFP)

Notification of Intent to Award
Mobile Mental Health Program Services Request for Proposal (RFP)


Ventura County Behavioral Health (VCBH) is pleased to announce its intent to award the contract for the operation and management of the Mobile Mental Health Program Services (RFP # 113443) to Alinea Health. The RFP Evaluation Committee concluded that Alinea Health’s proposal demonstrated the highest degree of responsiveness to the requirements.


As provided in the VCBH Mobile Mental Health Program Services RFP, this Notification of Intent to Award is subject to execution of written contract and does not constitute the formation of contract between VCBH and the successful bidder. The successful bidder shall not acquire legal or equitable rights relative to the contracted services until a contract is executed that contains acceptable terms and conditions between VCBH and the successful bidder. If VCBH fails to successfully negotiate and execute a contract with the successful bidder, VCBH may revoke the award and commence negotiations with the next highest ranked bidder. VCBH reserves the right to cancel this Notification of Intent to Award at any time prior to the execution of a written contract or to withdraw the RFP entirely. County Board of Supervisor’s approval is required for all contracts that exceed $200,000.


For additional information or questions, please contact Jillian Simmons, VCBH Provider Network Operations Program Administrator, at Jillian.Simmons@ventura.org.

See the Notification of Intent to Award

Request for Proposal: Mobile Mental Health Program

Date Issued: February 2, 2024

Date Due: March 4, 2024

Notice is hereby given that Ventura County Behavioral Health has issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) on February 2, 2024 for qualified applicants to solicit proposals to deliver brief, walk-in style mobile mental health therapy sessions for one or more of the following efforts:

  1. Mental health sessions
  2. Substance use services
  3. Peer support
  4. Injections or prescription of psychiatric medications
  5. Prevention screenings and testing of health factors
  6. Diabetes and hypertension monitoring

The RFP, with full instructions is available through the Ventura County Bonfire system at: https://ventura.bonfirehub.com/opportunities/113443.

RFP responses are due by Monday March 4, 2024 no later than 5:00 p.m. Completed proposals should be submitted through the Bonfire system.

See the RFP PDF >

Mental Wellness Event: Empower Up! – May 4, 2023

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Empower Up Your Mental Wellness!

A day where young people will come together in one space to empower one another to elevate mental well-being.

  • Thursday May 4, 2023
    10AM – 2PM
  • Cal Lutheran University

Featuring:

  • Engaging activities and workshops
  • Inspiring talks by local youth leaders

For grades 9-12. Lunch and giveaways will be provided.

Spanish and ASL interpreters will be available.

Save the Date!

To register, contact: MHSA@ventura.org

See the event flyer >