Mental Health and Substance Use Systems Transformation Consulting Services

The Alabama Department of Mental Health in Montgomery, Alabama is seeking a vendor to provide mental health and substance use systems transformation consulting services. The agency needs to address critical gaps in its community mental health system by establishing the infrastructure necessary to maximize, expand, and maintain housing resources. Additionally, the agency requires assistance in implementing strategic plans for evidence-based supportive housing, evidence-based assertive community treatment, and entitlements around mental health and substance use services. The scope of work covers enhancing children's mental health services and developing strategies for the implementation of outcome and quality measures, alongside data collection and reporting processes. The selected vendor must also assist in the development and implementation processes for six specific consultation activities. The agency requires a partner capable of devoting up to 2,750 hours to this work and operating under flexible hours. Bidders must be onshore organizations based entirely in the United States. The agency requires the performance of the work to be conducted offsite at the vendor's own office location. The agency is currently looking for proposals to determine the budget and has set a deadline for all questions to be submitted no later than June 16, 2026.