The Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health is dedicated to expanding access to community-based mental health services and supporting vulnerable populations through integrated clinical care, workforce development, and targeted outreach initiatives. Core priorities include delivering evidence-based behavioral health interventions, establishing permanent supportive housing for at-risk individuals, and enhancing service coordination across transient and specialized populations, including American Indian/Alaska Native communities.
LA County Mental Health is a government agency with procurement activity across contracts, awards, and contractors.
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The Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health is dedicated to expanding access to community-based mental health services and supporting vulnerable populations through integrated clinical care, workforce development, and targeted outreach initiatives. Core priorities include delivering evidence-...
The Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health is dedicated to expanding access to community-based mental health services and supporting vulnerable populations through integrated clinical care, workforce development, and targeted outreach initiatives. Core priorities include delivering evidence-based behavioral health interventions, establishing permanent supportive housing for at-risk individuals, and enhancing service coordination across transient and specialized populations, including American Indian/Alaska Native communities. The agency emphasizes scalable, trauma-informed care models and invests heavily in training clinicians in modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, while also addressing social determinants of health through transportation, day treatment, and temporary shelter support systems.
Procurement activity centers on clinical service delivery and workforce capacity building, with frequent use of work order solicitations and request for information (RFI) vehicles to rapidly scale temporary personnel services and program-specific staffing. Contracts are typically structured as performance-based engagements with external providers, enabling flexible deployment of mental health practitioners, case managers, and training specialists in response to evolving community needs.
The agency primarily targets NAICS 621330 (Offices of Mental Health Practitioners), reflecting its reliance on licensed behavioral health professionals for direct service provision. Secondary procurement includes professional training services and temporary help services to bolster operational agility. While no set-asides are currently utilized, the agency maintains open competition and favors vendors with demonstrated expertise in mental health service delivery, clinical compliance, and culturally competent care frameworks.
Operated under Los Angeles County and serving the broader metropolitan region, the agency functions as a decentralized public health entity with a vast network of community clinics and contracted providers. It leverages flexible procurement vehicles including RFIs, work orders, and third-party administrator agreements to ensure responsive, scalable, and compliant service acquisition across its extensive service delivery infrastructure.
Recent LA County Mental Health Contracts
The latest contract opportunities posted by LA County Mental Health, including active solicitations and recent awards.
Senate-confirmed and senior-executive posts at LA County Mental Health and its sub-agencies, as published in the OPM Plum Book. These are leadership positions, not total employees.
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Recent LA County Mental Health Contracts
The latest contract opportunities posted by this agency, including active solicitations and recent awards.
