Mental Health Professionals, CISM

The United States Forest Service and the Bureau of Land Management, along with other federal partner agencies, are seeking licensed Mental Health Professionals with demonstrated trauma experience to support the National Critical Incident Stress Management (CISM) program. These professionals will provide CISM intervention services for federal employees involved in critical incidents across the United States. This solicitation, issued under number 1202SC24Q2900, aims to onboard new Blanket Purchase Agreements to supplement the existing program through the end of the current performance period on April 30, 2025.

The procurement is designated as a total small business set-aside under the SBA acronym and explanation, corresponding to NAICS 621330 (Offices of Mental Health Practitioners (except Physicians)) and PSC Q519 (MEDICAL- PSYCHIATRY). Response pricing submitted for this requirement will be applicable for Ordering Period 5. This solicitation was published on March 25, 2024, by the USDA-FS Incident Procurement Logistics office, with two associated PDF attachments providing the SF1449 and continuation sheet.

Interested parties must submit all required portions of the solicitation via email to the primary point of contact, Lindsey Christian, by the response deadline of April 10, 2024. The evaluation of this requirement is governed by a small business size standard of $8.0 million. All performance will take place within the United States to ensure ongoing mental health support for agency personnel during emergency and critical incident responses.