D.C. Pretrial Services Agency, 633 Indiana Avenue, NW, Suite 1120, Washington, DC 20004

Q -- RESIDENTIAL SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT SERVICES SOL PSA-99-0005 DUE 080799 POC Connie Barnaba 202-220-5645 or Wanda Moorman 202-220-5647 The D.C. Pretrial Services Agency (PSA) has a requirement for comprehensive and drug free residential treatment services for chronic substance abusers, who have been mandated by the Courts to receive comprehensive residential substance abuse treatment either as part of their sentence or as a condition of their release. The Contractor shall provide daily living support in addition to individual counseling, group and/or family counseling, educational and vocational advocacy, independent life skills, continuum of medical care and other essential services as clinically indicated. Residential treatment is intended to increase the functioning levels of defendants/clients and prepare them to enter out-patient care or other transitional services. The minimum length of stay is 90 days. The Contractor shall perform an in-depth diagnostic assessment of each client that will include an evaluation of the clients vocational history, family relationships, educational background, socioeconomic status, current medical status and history of previous treatment episodes for purposes of establishing a treatment plan. Treatment services shall be provided in accordance with the Addiction Severity Index and the Biopsychosocial Instrument. Treatment beds shall be available twenty-four (24) hours per day, seven (7) days per week, including holidays. The facility shall meet all local/state/federal requirements for zoning as well as fire prevention and overall safety. The facility shall be located within commuting distance (within a 50 mile radius) of Washington, D.C. The Contractor shall provide nutritionally balanced meals three (3) times a day, and an evening snack, seven (7) days a week. The Contractor shall ensure that vacant rooms are kept in a state of readiness at all times to accept clients upon referral by the PSA. The Contractor shall have a resident manager on duty at the facility six (6) days per week and will be on call six (6) evenings per week from 10:00 P.M. to 7:00 A.M. Sufficient staff will be on hand to provide back-up services when the resident manager is off duty. The term of this contract will be approximately one year. The type of contract will be Firm Fixed Price. To receive a copy of the RFP, submit a written request by July 7, 1999 to Connie Barnaba, Contracting Officer, D.C. Pretrial Services Agency, 633 Indiana Avenue, N.W., Room 1128, Washington, D.C. 20004. The estimated issuance date of the RFP is July 7, 1999. The estimated closing date for receipt of proposals is August 7, 1999 Posted 06/23/99 (W-SN346119). (0174)

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