Psychological Evaluations Services
- Client
- Chico, California
- RFP Number
- HEALTH-10933
- Posted
- 10/3/2026
- Category
- Health and Related Services
- Budget
- Looking for Proposal
- NAICS
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- Set-aside
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- Contact
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Description
AI GeneratedThe government authority in Chico, California requires a vendor to provide offsite psychological evaluation services for county consumers in the institutions for mental disease program and other approved behavioral health programs. The selected vendor must conduct psychological testing and evaluations for diagnostic questions, incompetency to stand trial referrals, conservatorship evaluations, and forensic assessments, while delivering detailed written reports and recommendations to the county treatment team. This opportunity is restricted to onshore USA organizations. Bidders must submit all questions by October 12, 2026, and the resulting contract will have a one-year term.
Key solicitation details
AI-extracted from RFP 31-27 Psychological Evaluations.pdf. Confirm against the original documents before bidding.
The County of Butte is seeking a qualified respondent to provide psychological evaluations for Butte County Behavioral Health consumers in the Institutions for Mental Disease Program and other behavioral health programs. A single one-year contract with two potential one-year extension options is anticipated. Onshore USA organizations are eligible.
- Issued by
- Butte County Behavioral Health
- RFP Publication Date
- Friday, October 2, 2026
- Final Date to Submit Questions and Requests for Clarification
- Monday, October 12, 2026
- Questions Answered via Addendum(s)
- Friday October 16, 2026, 5:00pm PST
- RFP Submission Deadline Date
- Monday October 26, 2026, 5:00pm PST
- Award of Contract
- Monday, December 21, 2026, 5:00pm PST
- How to submit
- Paper submission plus electronic copy on thumb drive/USB
- Submission details
- Submit one signed unbound original on 8.5 x 11 paper and one electronic copy on thumb drive/USB to 3217 Cohasset Road, Chico, CA 95973 by October 26, 2026, at 5:00 p.m. PST.
- Contract term
- Valid for one year with an option to renew an additional 2, 1-year periods, at County's discretion.
- Place of performance
- County locations, Butte County Jail (5 Gillick Way, Oroville, CA 95965-3595), and locations outside Butte County as approved.
- Insurance and bonding
- Commercial General Liability: $1,000,000 per occurrence; Automobile Liability: Commercial $1,000,000 or Personal $100,000/$300,000/$50,000; Workers' Compensation: Statutory Limits with Employer's Liability $1,000,000; Professional Liability: $1,000,000.
- Funding
- FEMA
How proposals are evaluated
| Cost | 15 |
| Experience/Qualifications | 40 |
| The Work Plan | 40 |
| Quality of Proposal | 5 |
Scope of work
- Conduct psychological testing and evaluations for IMD Program and other behavioral health consumers
- Complete evaluations for inmates referred for Incompetency to Stand Trial
- Perform initial and annual evaluations for Lanterman-Petris-Short Conservatorship
- Complete forensic assessments or determinations related to Murphy Conservatorship
- Visit County locations, Butte County Jail, and locations outside Butte County as needed for evaluations
- Write recommendations and reports following testing and evaluations
- Coordinate with County treatment teams to manage further treatment or intervention plans
- Complete approved County forensic trainings via a virtual/electronic platform
Minimum qualifications
- Qualified licensed clinical psychologist and provide copy of license prior to beginning work
- Successfully performed services on similar projects in the past
- Have years of experience providing psychological evaluations
Documents to include with the bid
- Cover Letter and Introduction
- Table of Contents
- Respondent's Experience Summary
- Resumes for key personnel
- References
- Respondent Capabilities
- Cost proposal with itemized breakdown and hourly rates
- Attachment III - Scope of Work (Draft)
- Copy of Clinical Psychologist License
Verify important details
Document checkConfirm submission instructions and amendments with the issuing agency before responding.
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