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COMMERCE BUSINESS DAILY ISSUE OF OCTOBER 6,1999 PSA#2449D.C. Pretrial Services Agency, 633 Indiana Avenue, NW, Suite 1120,
Washington, DC 20004 G -- IMPATIENT/RESIDENTIAL SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT SERVICES SOL SOL
PSA-00-0003 DUE 111999 POC Connie Barnaba 202-220-5645, FAX
202-220-5642 or Wanda Moorman 202-220-5647 The D.C. Pretrial Services
Agency (PSA)has a requirement for a continuum of treatment services for
chronic substance abusers, who have been mandated by the Courts to
receive comprehensive substance abuse treatment either as part of their
sentence or as a condition of their release. The Government anticipates
a treatment approach that will provide three levels of chemical
dependency treatment: Inpatient Treatment shall extend from 0 to 28
patient days; Short-term Residential shall extend from 29 to 120
patient days; and, Long-term Residential shall extend from 121 to 180
patient days. The Contractor may propose to provide one, two, or all
three levels of care. The Contractor shall provide a
medically-monitored (supervised) program with daily living support in
addition to indivdual counseling, group and/or family counseling,
educational and vocational advocacy, independent life skills, continuum
of medical care and other essential services as clinically indicated.
Inpatient/Residential treatment is intended to increase the functioning
levels of defendants/clients and prepare them to enter outpatient care
or other transitional services. The Contractor shall perform an
in-depth diagnostic assessment of each client that will include an
evaluation of the client's 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 after a
comprehensive assessment which should include the use of the Addiction
Severity Index and other biopsychosocial instruments. A discharge plan
outlining significant issues that could impact on sobriety and
recommended interventions for continuing care will be required for
every client. 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 with two one-year options.
The type of contract will be Firm Fixed Price. To receive a copy of the
RFP, submit a written request by October 19, 1999 to Connie Barnaba,
Contracting Officer, D.C. Pretrial Services Agency, 633 Indiana Avenue,
N.W., Room 1128, Washington, D.C. 20004, or FAX request to
202-220-5642. The estimated issuance date for the RFP is October 20,
1999. The estimated proposal receipt date is November 19, 1999. A
Pre-proposal conference will be conducted on November 2, 1999 at 10:00
A.M. at the above address. Posted 10/04/99 (W-SN388165). (0277) Loren Data Corp. http://www.ld.com (SYN# 0031 19991006\G-0001.SOL)
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