Peer Recovery Support Specialists Services

The government authority located in Phoenix, AZ, seeks a vendor to provide offsite peer recovery support specialists services, including suicide, opioid, and substance abuse prevention, outreach services, and crisis intervention training. The vendor must supply staff possessing the appropriate training, lived experience, or professional background to deliver these services safely. Duties include providing rapid responses within one hour to meet with victims, family members, or natural support in the community or hospital, engaging victims post-crisis, distributing naloxone, and offering overdose prevention education. Staff must also assist victims in accessing initial treatment options, support resources, and personalized navigation assistance for follow-up care and long-term treatment referrals. Only onshore USA organizations are eligible for this opportunity. The buyer seeks proposals for the budget and has not disclosed evaluation criteria. Mandatory pre-bid meeting occurs on August 20, 2026, and vendors must submit all questions by August 26, 2026.