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RFI 2026-774-CHHS 988 and the Behavioral Health Crisis Continuum Implementation

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0000040773State & Local

Response Deadline12/05/2026, 01:00:00 AM UTC

Contract Overview

Solicitation details, issuing organization, response deadlines, documents, and interested companies for this government contract opportunity.

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The California Health and Human Services Agency (CalHHS) issued Request for Information RFI 2026-774-CHHS to solicit market research and best practices for consulting services to support the implementation of the 988 suicide prevention and mental health crisis hotline and the Behavioral Health Crisis Care Continuum. This pre-solicitation effort aims to gather expert information on 911-988 transfer protocols, innovative financing strategies for mobile crisis services, and effective system implementation practices, including data and reporting strategies. The state intends to use these responses to develop a future procurement methodology and statement of work that aligns with AB 173, the Miles Hall Lifeline and Suicide Prevention Act (AB 988), and the National Suicide Hotline Designation Act of 2020. Anticipated deliverables for the future contract include a coordinated implementation plan identifying statutory deadlines and risks, annual updates on 988 implementation, and the establishment of data sharing agreements among state entities. Interested vendors must submit their responses by December 4, 2026, via email to Faisal Aziz. Submissions must include a signed cover letter on company letterhead, detailed vendor information including small business or disabled veteran business enterprise status, and technical responses in both PDF and Word formats. As this is an RFI, it does not constitute a binding solicitation or contract, and no pricing or formal evaluation factors have been established at this time.

General Info

CalHHS seeks market research for 988 suicide prevention and crisis care consulting services.

Agency

California → Sec., Health & Human Services

NAICS

541611 - Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services

Place of Performance

West Sacramento, CA, 95605, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

RFI 2026-774-CHHS: 988 and the Behavioral Health Crisis Continuum Implementation

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Uniform Contract Format

Timeline

PhaseSolicitation

PostedOct 26

Solicitation

Response DeadlineDec 5

Submission deadline

Response Deadline

12/05/2026, 01:00:00 AM UTCin about 1 month

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyCalifornia → Sec., Health & Human Services

Contacts1 person available

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Organization / AgencyCalifornia → Sec., Health & Human Services

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Contracting Officer

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Full Description

State of California RFI 2026-774-CHHS 988 and the Behavioral Health Crisis Continuum Implementation Tender # 0000040773 Closing Date : 12/04/2026 at 17:00 PM Contact: Contact: Faisal Aziz Email: contact@example.gov Details: Suppliers are invited to review and respond to this Request for Information (RFI) for 988 and the Behavioral Health Crisis Continuum Implementation Services issued by the California Health and Human Services Agency (CalHHS). The purpose of this RFI is to solicit information and interest from qualified companies. Please review the attached RFI document. The State hereby releases this Request for Information (RFI) to solicit information and best practices from the vendor community. The State intends to use the responses to help determine what is currently available in the marketplace and to gather information that may be useful in developing an efficient and effective procurement methodology including statement of works. The State understands that the data provided in this RFI is not sufficient to enable detailed analysis and costing by vendors. Vendors should provide responses based on knowledge and experience with other organizations and initiatives of this kind. Vendors should read this RFI document thoroughly and adhere to the response submission guidelines Disclaimer: This bid is researched and provided for information purposes only. To participate in this bid opportunity, interested vendors are sometimes required to register on the State of California's website. Please refer to the originating organization for any information relating to this. Direct all queries pertaining to the language, the content or any missing or inaccurate information within this abstract to its originator, as indicated in the advertisement. Note: When you click on the link below, a new window will open to the site where you can locate more information regarding this bid. You may need to search the site to locate the bid. View Bid Information Biddingo.com is not responsible for the contents of the third party site and does not make any representations regarding the content or accuracy of materials on such third party web sites. If you decide to access them, you do so at your own risk.