Office of Contract Management and Compliance

Request for Qualifications (RFQ) 27-2020
Peer to Peer Programs, Peer to Peer Employment and Peer Specialist Mental Health Certificate Program

RFQ 27-2020  The City and County of San Francisco, Department of Public Health’s (SFDPH), Behavioral Health Services (BHS) is seeking applications from agencies/contractors that will meet the needs of the Peer-to-Peer Programs for:

1. Peer-to-Peer Employment Program and
2. Peer Specialist Mental Health Certificate Program.

The selected service provider(s) will be expected to provide all activities described in this RFQ. Whether an applicant has such qualifications will be determined through the evaluation and selection criteria described in Section V of this Request for Qualifications (RFQ).

A significant amount of funding for these programs will come from the Mental Health Services Act (MHSA).

The goal of this RFQ is to develop and support strengths-based and culturally congruent Peer-to-Peer Programs. These programs will help peer specialists be a part of a larger infrastructure to better utilize resources, increase access to advancement opportunities, increase education opportunities and find strength within a larger support system. The service provider(s) selected will create supportive programming that promotes program expansion and streamlines services.

To submit a qualification for review respondents must follow the instructions in Section IV "Submission Requirements" of the RFQ. You can download a complete RFQ package at:

http://www.sfdph.org/dph/comupg/aboutdph/insideDept/Contracts/default.asp Click on RFQ 27-2020 and follow the instructions. For questions please contact the Contract Analyst at (415) 554-2818.

E-Questions and Responses

 

RFQ 27-2020

 

 

 

 

Schedule of Activities

ACTIVITY	TIME	DUE DATE
Publication of RFQ	-	August 17, 2020
E-Questions (start)	-	August 18, 2020
E-Questions (end)	12:00 Noon	August 31, 2020
Letters of Intent (LOI)	12:00 Noon	September 8, 2020
Applications Due	12:00 Noon	September 22, 2020
Estimated Dates
Technical Review	-	October 2020
Selection / Notification	-	November 2020
Contract Negotiation, Development & Processing	-	December – February 2021
Service Start Date	-	July 1, 2021

To receive a copy of this RFQ, please go to:
http://www.sfdph.org/dph/comupg/aboutdph/insideDept/Contracts/
Or contact:
Mahlet Girma, Office of Contract Management and Compliance
sfdphcontractsoffice@sfdph.org

 

APPLICATIONS ARE DUE ON OR BEFORE 12:00 NOON, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 2020