DBHDD-GA C&A Community Inpatient Psychiatric Services

Solicitation 44100-eRFP-001944-2027 is a Request for Proposals issued by the Georgia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities to establish a contract for Community Inpatient Psychiatric Services for children and adolescents. The primary objective is to secure qualified suppliers capable of providing 24/7/365 psychiatric crisis treatment and stabilization within the state of Georgia. Proposals must be submitted via the GA@WORK Marketplace by December 9, 2026, at 2:00 PM EST. The scope of work emphasizes strict operational requirements, including the mandatory use of a designated Bed Inventory Platform for all admissions and the initiation of discharge planning within 24 hours of patient admission. Evaluation factors focus on organizational capacity, staffing plans for continuous operations, milieu management for high-acuity youth, and the ability to manage co-occurring medical and behavioral health needs. Providers are required to submit a detailed implementation plan, a cost worksheet, and various compliance certifications, including tax compliance and non-collusion affidavits. Awarded providers must adhere to the DBHDD Provider Manual and maintain specific insurance coverages.