# SU MH in Little Rock, AR Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/15bcts25q00000018 - Solicitation number: 15BCTS25Q00000018 - Notice type: Award notice (first published as presolicitation) - Status: Awarded to Western Alternative Corrections, Inc. for $8,904,963.28 - Department: Department of Justice - Agency: Federal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons - Contracting office: Community Treatment Services - Co (15BCTS) - NAICS: 621420 Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse Centers - Product or service code: G004 Social Rehabilitation Services - Set-aside: Total small business set-aside - Place of performance: Arkansas - County: Pulaski County (FIPS 05119). https://abierto.us/counties/pulaski-county-ar-05119 - First posted: August 7, 2025 - Last posted: January 27, 2026 - SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/ed9cdb46a80e4e3bbef9b1789f8991eb/view ## Description 15BCTS25Q00000018 - SU/MH in Little Rock, AR The Federal Bureau of Prisons, CTS Contracting Office, Washington, D.C. is seeking a contractor to provide community-based outpatient substance use disorder and mental health treatment services to male and female Adults in Custody (AICs) in community placement residing in a Residential Reentry Center (RRC), on home confinement, or on Federal Location Monitoring or, if applicable, reporting to a Day Reporting Center, in Little Rock, Arkansas. All treatment services are to be provided by clinicians who currently hold a professional license to practice independently, without supervision, in the state of Arkansas. Services will be required to be performed within a six (6) mile radius of City of Little Rock City Hall, 500 W. Markham St., Little Rock, AR 72201 and within a half (½) mile to a bus stop. Performance periods under this contract will be for a one-year base period estimated to begin on January 1, 2026, with four (4) one-year option periods (i.e., Base Year; Option Year One, Option Year Two, Option Year Three, and Option Year Four). **Base Year:** Estimated Number of Substance Use Units 2001 Substance Use Disorder Treatment Planning and Follow-up - 10 Units Guaranteed Minimum; 100 Units Estimated Maximum 2005 Substance Use Disorder Intake Screening - 5 Units Guaranteed Minimum; 75 Units Estimated Maximum 2010 Substance Use Disorder Individual Counseling - 100 Units Guaranteed Minimum; 4800 Units Estimated Maximum 2011 Substance Use Disorder Intake Assessment & Report - 10 Units Guaranteed Minimum; 100 Units Estimated Maximum 2012 Co-occurring Intake Assessment & Report - 2 Units Guaranteed Minimum; 50 Units Estimated Maximum 2020 Substance Use Disorder Group Counseling - 360 Units Guaranteed Minimum; 6000 Units Estimated Maximum 2030 Substance Use Disorder Relationship and Parenting Counseling - 2 Units Guaranteed Minimum; 100 Units Estimated Maximum Estimated Number of Mental Health Units 5001 Mental Health Treatment Planning and Follow-up - 10 Units Guaranteed Minimum; 100 Units Estimated Maximum 5005 Mental Health Intake Screening - 5 Units Guaranteed Minimum; 75 Units Estimated Maximum 5011 Mental Health Intake Assessment & Report - 10 Units Guaranteed Minimum; 100 Units Estimated Maximum 5030 Psychiatric Evaluation & Report - 5 Units Guaranteed Minimum; 100 Units Estimated Maximum 6000 Crisis Intervention Evaluation & Report - 1 Unit Guaranteed Minimum; 8 Units Estimated Maximum 6010 Mental Health Individual Counseling - 240 Units Guaranteed Minimum; 2000 Units Estimated Maximum 6020 Mental Health Group Counseling - 12 Units Guaranteed Minimum; 600 Units Estimated Maximum 6031 Mental Health Relationship and Parenting Counseling - 2 Units Guaranteed Minimum; 100 Units Estimated Maximum 6051 MH - Medication Monitoring & Report - 30 Units Guaranteed Minimum; **300 Units Estimated Maximum Option Year One:** Estimated Number of Substance Use Units 2001 Substance Use Disorder Treatment Planning and Follow-up - 10 Units Guaranteed Minimum; 100 Units Estimated Maximum 2005 Substance Use Disorder Intake Screening - 5 Units Guaranteed Minimum; 75 Units Estimated Maximum 2010 Substance Use Disorder Individual Counseling - 100 Units Guaranteed Minimum; 4800 Units Estimated Maximum 2011 Substance Use Disorder Intake Assessment & Report - 10 Units Guaranteed Minimum; 100 Units Estimated Maximum 2012 Co-occurring Intake Assessment & Report - 2 Units Guaranteed Minimum; 50 Units Estimated Maximum 2020 Substance Use Disorder Group Counseling - 360 Units Guaranteed Minimum; 6000 Units Estimated Maximum 2030 Substance Use Disorder Relationship and Parenting Counseling - 2 Units Guaranteed Minimum; 100 Units Estimated Maximum Estimated Number of Mental Health Units 5001 Mental Health Treatment Planning and Follow-up - 10 Units Guaranteed Minimum; 100 Units Estimated Maximum 5005 Mental Health Intake Screening - 5 Units Guaranteed Minimum; 75 Units Estimated Maximum 5011 Mental Health Intake Assessment & Report - 10 Units Guaranteed Minimum; 100 Units Estimated Maximum 5030 Psychiatric Evaluation & Report - 5 Units Guaranteed Minimum; 100 Units Estimated Maximum 6000 Crisis Intervention Evaluation & Report - 1 Unit Guaranteed Minimum; 8 Units Estimated Maximum 6010 Mental Health Individual Counseling - 240 Units Guaranteed Minimum; 2000 Units Estimated Maximum 6020 Mental Health Group Counseling - 12 Units Guaranteed Minimum; 600 Units Estimated Maximum 6031 Mental Health Relationship and Parenting Counseling - 2 Units Guaranteed Minimum; 100 Units Estimated Maximum 6051 MH - Medication Monitoring & Report - 30 Units Guaranteed Minimum; **300 Units Estimated Maximum Option Year Two:** Estimated Number of Substance Use Units 2001 Substance Use Disorder Treatment Planning and Follow-up - 10 Units Guaranteed Minimum; 100 Units Estimated Maximum 2005 Substance Use Disorder Intake Screening - 5 Units Guaranteed Minimum; 75 Units Estimated Maximum 2010 Substance Use Disorder Individual Counseling - 100 Units Guaranteed Minimum; 4800 Units Estimated Maximum 2011 Substance Use Disorder Intake Assessment & Report - 10 Units Guaranteed Minimum; 100 Units Estimated Maximum 2012 Co-occurring Intake Assessment & Report - 2 Units Guaranteed Minimum; 50 Units Estimated Maximum 2020 Substance Use Disorder Group Counseling - 360 Units Guaranteed Minimum; 6000 Units Estimated Maximum 2030 Substance Use Disorder Relationship and Parenting Counseling - 2 Units Guaranteed Minimum; 100 Units Estimated Maximum Estimated Number of Mental Health Units 5001 Mental Health Treatment Planning and Follow-up - 10 Units Guaranteed Minimum; 100 Units Estimated Maximum 5005 Mental Health Intake Screening - 5 Units Guaranteed Minimum; 75 Units Estimated Maximum 5011 Mental Health Intake Assessment & Report - 10 Units Guaranteed Minimum; 100 Units Estimated Maximum 5030 Psychiatric Evaluation & Report - 5 Units Guaranteed Minimum; 100 Units Estimated Maximum 6000 Crisis Intervention Evaluation & Report - 1 Unit Guaranteed Minimum; 8 Units Estimated Maximum 6010 Mental Health Individual Counseling - 240 Units Guaranteed Minimum; 2000 Units Estimated Maximum 6020 Mental Health Group Counseling - 12 Units Guaranteed Minimum; 600 Units Estimated Maximum 6031 Mental Health Relationship and Parenting Counseling - 2 Units Guaranteed Minimum; 100 Units Estimated Maximum 6051 MH - Medication Monitoring & Report - 30 Units Guaranteed Minimum; **300 Units Estimated Maximum Option Year Three:** Estimated Number of Substance Use Units 2001 Substance Use Disorder Treatment Planning and Follow-up - 10 Units Guaranteed Minimum; 100 Units Estimated Maximum 2005 Substance Use Disorder Intake Screening - 5 Units Guaranteed Minimum; 75 Units Estimated Maximum 2010 Substance Use Disorder Individual Counseling - 100 Units Guaranteed Minimum; 4800 Units Estimated Maximum 2011 Substance Use Disorder Intake Assessment & Report - 10 Units Guaranteed Minimum; 100 Units Estimated Maximum 2012 Co-occurring Intake Assessment & Report - 2 Units Guaranteed Minimum; 50 Units Estimated Maximum 2020 Substance Use Disorder Group Counseling - 360 Units Guaranteed Minimum; 6000 Units Estimated Maximum 2030 Substance Use Disorder Relationship and Parenting Counseling - 2 Units Guaranteed Minimum; 100 Units Estimated Maximum Estimated Number of Mental Health Units 5001 Mental Health Treatment Planning and Follow-up - 10 Units Guaranteed Minimum; 100 Units Estimated Maximum 5005 Mental Health Intake Screening - 5 Units Guaranteed Minimum; 75 Units Estimated Maximum 5011 Mental Health Intake Assessment & Report - 10 Units Guaranteed Minimum; 100 Units Estimated Maximum 5030 Psychiatric Evaluation & Report - 5 Units Guaranteed Minimum; 100 Units Estimated Maximum 6000 Crisis Intervention Evaluation & Report - 1 Unit Guaranteed Minimum; 8 Units Estimated Maximum 6010 Mental Health Individual Counseling - 240 Units Guaranteed Minimum; 2000 Units Estimated Maximum 6020 Mental Health Group Counseling - 12 Units Guaranteed Minimum; 600 Units Estimated Maximum 6031 Mental Health Relationship and Parenting Counseling - 2 Units Guaranteed Minimum; 100 Units Estimated Maximum 6051 MH - Medication Monitoring & Report - 30 Units Guaranteed Minimum; **300 Units Estimated Maximum Option Year Four:** Estimated Number of Substance Use Units 2001 Substance Use Disorder Treatment Planning and Follow-up - 10 Units Guaranteed Minimum; 100 Units Estimated Maximum 2005 Substance Use Disorder Intake Screening - 5 Units Guaranteed Minimum; 75 Units Estimated Maximum 2010 Substance Use Disorder Individual Counseling - 100 Units Guaranteed Minimum; 4800 Units Estimated Maximum 2011 Substance Use Disorder Intake Assessment & Report - 10 Units Guaranteed Minimum; 100 Units Estimated Maximum 2012 Co-occurring Intake Assessment & Report - 2 Units Guaranteed Minimum; 50 Units Estimated Maximum 2020 Substance Use Disorder Group Counseling - 360 Units Guaranteed Minimum; 6000 Units Estimated Maximum 2030 Substance Use Disorder Relationship and Parenting Counseling - 2 Units Guaranteed Minimum; 100 Units Estimated Maximum Estimated Number of Mental Health Units 5001 Mental Health Treatment Planning and Follow-up - 10 Units Guaranteed Minimum; 100 Units Estimated Maximum 5005 Mental Health Intake Screening - 5 Units Guaranteed Minimum; 75 Units Estimated Maximum 5011 Mental Health Intake Assessment & Report - 10 Units Guaranteed Minimum; 100 Units Estimated Maximum 5030 Psychiatric Evaluation & Report - 5 Units Guaranteed Minimum; 100 Units Estimated Maximum 6000 Crisis Intervention Evaluation & Report - 1 Unit Guaranteed Minimum; 8 Units Estimated Maximum 6010 Mental Health Individual Counseling - 240 Units Guaranteed Minimum; 2000 Units Estimated Maximum 6020 Mental Health Group Counseling - 12 Units Guaranteed Minimum; 600 Units Estimated Maximum 6031 Mental Health Relationship and Parenting Counseling - 2 Units Guaranteed Minimum; 100 Units Estimated Maximum 6051 MH - Medication Monitoring & Report - 30 Units Guaranteed Minimum; **300 Units Estimated Maximum Potential Six-Month Extension:** Estimated Number of Substance Use Units 2001 Substance Use Disorder Treatment Planning and Follow-up - 5 Units Guaranteed Minimum; 50 Units Estimated Maximum 2005 Substance Use Disorder Intake Screening - 3 Units Guaranteed Minimum; 38 Units Estimated Maximum 2010 Substance Use Disorder Individual Counseling - 50 Units Guaranteed Minimum; 2400 Units Estimated Maximum 2011 Substance Use Disorder Intake Assessment & Report - 5 Units Guaranteed Minimum; 50 Units Estimated Maximum 2012 Co-occurring Intake Assessment & Report - 1 Units Guaranteed Minimum; 25 Units Estimated Maximum 2020 Substance Use Disorder Group Counseling - 180 Units Guaranteed Minimum; 3000 Units Estimated Maximum 2030 Substance Use Disorder Relationship and Parenting Counseling - 1 Units Guaranteed Minimum; 50 Units Estimated Maximum Estimated Number of Mental Health Units 5001 Mental Health Treatment Planning and Follow-up - 5 Units Guaranteed Minimum; 50 Units Estimated Maximum 5005 Mental Health Intake Screening - 3 Units Guaranteed Minimum; 38 Units Estimated Maximum 5011 Mental Health Intake Assessment & Report - 5 Units Guaranteed Minimum; 50 Units Estimated Maximum 5030 Psychiatric Evaluation & Report - 3 Units Guaranteed Minimum; 50 Units Estimated Maximum 6000 Crisis Intervention Evaluation & Report - 1 Unit Guaranteed Minimum; 4 Units Estimated Maximum 6010 Mental Health Individual Counseling - 120 Units Guaranteed Minimum; 1000 Units Estimated Maximum 6020 Mental Health Group Counseling - 6 Units Guaranteed Minimum; 300 Units Estimated Maximum 6031 Mental Health Relationship and Parenting Counseling - 1 Units Guaranteed Minimum; 50 Units Estimated Maximum 6051 MH - Medication Monitoring & Report - 15 Units Guaranteed Minimum; 150 Units Estimated Maximum (Use the Estimated Maximum Quantity when developing the total amount.) The services shall be in accordance with the Federal Bureau of Prisons (Bureau) Statement of Work, Community Treatment Services, 2022. The request for quote will be available on or after August 21, 2025, and will be distributed solely through the General Services Administration’s SAM.gov web site (https: //www.SAM.gov) Hard copies of the request for quote will not be available. The SAM.gov site provides downloading instructions. All future information about this acquisition, including quotation amendments, will be distributed solely through this site. Interested parties are responsible for monitoring this site to ensure that they have the most up-to-date information about this acquisition. The estimated closing date will be on or about September 23, 2025, 12:00 pm EST. This requirement will be set-aside for Small Business. The Bureau anticipates awarding a firm-fixed price, IDIQ contract. Questions concerning this Pre-Solicitation Notice should be directed to Shuwona Jones, Contract Specialist sjones2@bop.gov and Robert Carroll, Senior Contracting Officer, r1carroll@bop.gov by email, after the Solicitation Notice has been posted on sam.gov on or about August 21, 2025. Please have the Notice ID in the Subject line of all email correspondence. ## Award on USAspending - Recipient: Western Alternative Corrections, Inc. (UEI HKFDCAJUHLF2) - Contract: 15BCTS26F00000250 under 15BCTS26D00000008, delivery order - Obligated: $255,000.00, current value $970,975 - Competition: Competed Under SAP - Link: solicitation number 15BCTS25Q00000018 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office 15BCTS (high confidence) - Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_15BCTS26F00000250_1540_15BCTS26D00000008_1540/ - Recipient: Western Alternative Corrections, Inc. (UEI HKFDCAJUHLF2) - Contract: 15BCTS26F00000520 under 15BCTS26D00000008, delivery order - Obligated: $0.00, current value $474,275 - Competition: Competed Under SAP - Link: solicitation number 15BCTS25Q00000018 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office 15BCTS (high confidence) - Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_15BCTS26F00000520_1540_15BCTS26D00000008_1540/ - Recipient: Western Alternative Corrections, Inc. (UEI HKFDCAJUHLF2) - Contract: 15BCTS26D00000008 - Obligated: $0.00 - Competition: Competed Under SAP, 3 offers received - Link: solicitation number 15BCTS25Q00000018 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office 15BCTS (high confidence) - Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_IDV_15BCTS26D00000008_1540/ ## Publications - August 7, 2025: Presolicitation, due September 23, 2025 at 12:00 PM EDT. Notice 9bdbe417c35245239fcdd9171ded84a3. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/9bdbe417c35245239fcdd9171ded84a3/view - September 2, 2025: Solicitation, due October 2, 2025 at 12:00 PM EDT. Notice 5b98fde6288d4ba68c581ce69b7ba0f8. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/5b98fde6288d4ba68c581ce69b7ba0f8/view - September 30, 2025: Solicitation, due October 9, 2025 at 12:00 PM EDT. Notice 85ce553012fa4186b98070f8aa347772. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/85ce553012fa4186b98070f8aa347772/view - September 30, 2025: Solicitation, due October 9, 2025 at 12:00 PM EDT. Notice b152f52402fb4f7cb58ed495b47ac757. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/b152f52402fb4f7cb58ed495b47ac757/view - September 30, 2025: Solicitation, due October 9, 2025 at 12:00 PM EDT. Notice f0548d966ca1462a8736be51a1228b3d. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/f0548d966ca1462a8736be51a1228b3d/view - January 27, 2026: Award notice. Notice ed9cdb46a80e4e3bbef9b1789f8991eb. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/ed9cdb46a80e4e3bbef9b1789f8991eb/view ## Points of contact - Shuwona Jones, sjones2@bop.gov, 2025986128 - Robert Carroll, r1carroll@bop.gov, 2025986124 --- Source: SAM.gov Contract Opportunities bulk extract and USAspending.gov award data. Confirm deadlines on SAM.gov before responding. Cite https://abierto.us/opportunities/15bcts25q00000018.