Q--Behavioral Health Counselors

Solicitation 140A2326Q0013 is a labor hour contract issued by the Indian Education Acquisition Office of the Department of the Interior to provide behavioral health counseling services at the Bureau of Indian Education Pine Ridge School in South Dakota. The scope of work includes individual and crisis counseling, clinical documentation, and the development of crisis response protocols for students. The contract is structured with a base year running from January 19, 2026, to January 18, 2027, with four subsequent one-year options, totaling a maximum potential duration of 60 months. Each year specifies a labor range between 40 minimum and 3,360 maximum hours. Key personnel must be United States citizens holding a Master's degree in counseling or a related field, valid state licensure, and at least three years of school-based experience. All staff must pass a security clearance process before reporting on-site. Deliverables include weekly updates in the NASIS system, student supervision logs, and the submission of candidate qualifications. Performance is monitored through quarterly reviews conducted by the Contracting Officer’s Representative and school leadership. Payment is processed net 15 days after delivery and acceptance via the U.S. Treasury's Internet Payment Platform. Offerors must submit all-inclusive firm fixed hourly rates in PDF format to the designated point of contact by January 5, 2026. The procurement is governed by FAR parts 12 and 13.5 for commercial services, requiring active SAM.gov registration and compliance with various federal labor and ethical standards.