Secured Restoration Program Service

Overview

Healthcare Services, Wellness & Biotech

Little Rock, Arkansas, United StatesPosted about 1 month agoDeadline: April 17th, 2026

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SUMMARY

The government in Little Rock, Arkansas seeks a provider for a Secured Restoration Program Service, emphasizing mental health, competency restoration, and reducing reliance on forensic inpatient care.

KEY REQUIREMENTS

BUDGET

Estimate

$5,000,000 – $20,000,000

CONTRACT DURATION

36 months

TIMELINE

Solicitation Issued: March 17th, 2026

Deadline for Prospective Contractor Questions: March 23rd, 2026

Answers to Questions Posted to ARBuy: March 30th, 2026

Proposal Due Date: April 17th, 2026

Initial Proposal Evaluation: April 23rd, 2026

Interviews: April 29th-30th, 2026

Final Proposal Evaluation: April 30th, 2026

Discussions Kick Off Meeting: May 14th, 2026

Finalize Discussions: May 28th, 2026

Post Anticipation to Award: June 4th, 2026

Award Contract: September 1st, 2026

QUESTION DEADLINE

March 23rd, 2026

Issuing Agency

Arkansas Department of Shared Administrative Services Office of State Procurement

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DESCRIPTION

The government authority in Little Rock, Arkansas is seeking a vendor to provide a Secured Restoration Program Service focused on restoring competency for justice-involved individuals. The program aims to facilitate restoration of competency to proceed in the legal process, incorporating both mental health and community re-entry services.

Services required include mental health assessments, individualized treatment planning, psychiatric services, education about court processes, and interventions to increase participants' understanding of the legal system. Additional responsibilities may involve the treatment of underlying mental illnesses, delivery of competency restoration education, and skills training. The intent is to provide alternatives to forensic inpatient restoration that are both clinically appropriate and cost-effective.

Vendors are expected to offer prompt access to services, minimize the stress of incarceration, and collect data to demonstrate the program's effectiveness and cost savings. The program's goals include achieving at least a 70% combined rate of participants restored to competency or with charges dropped due to significant improvement.

Source attribution

This Settle analysis is based on the issuing organization’s public RFP listing.