Nebraska Region V Systems Intent To Negotiate: Request For Qualifications For Community Behavioral Health Services In Lancaster County
February 1, 2013
On February 1, 2013, the county commissioners for Lancaster County, Nebraska and Region V Systems, which oversees public behavioral health services for the county, released this request for qualifications (RFQ) seeking proposals to privatize four services provided by the county-run community mental health center. Organizations responding to this RFQ whose qualifications met a minimum criteria were invited to submit a formal proposal to provide one or more of the four services out to bid: a residential program for individuals with severe and persistent mental illness (SPMI); a day program for individuals with SPMI; a 24-hour . . .