# Instructor Courses for Teen, Youth and Adult Mental Health First Aid

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/ssjihs1525513

- Solicitation number: SSJ-IHS1525513
- Notice type: Special notice
- Status: Closed. Deadline was August 25, 2026 at 10:00 AM EDT
- Department: Department of Health and Human Services
- Agency: Office of the Assistant Secretary for Financial Resources
- Contracting office: Omas Strategic Buying Center - Professional Services (7571PS)
- Set-aside: Buy Indian set-aside
- Place of performance: Gallup, New Mexico
- First posted: August 18, 2026
- Last posted: August 18, 2026
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/252fb11247d04a07886570fef259e46b/view

## Description

The objective of this contract is to obtain the services of a qualified instructor who will deliver foundational courses in Adult and Youth Mental Health First Aid, and Instructor courses following the: 1) Youth Mental Health First Aid Instructors Guide, 2) Adult Mental Health First Aid Instructors Guide, and 3) Teen Mental Health First Aid Instructors Guide and related training activities, including course material.

Instructor must be certified by the National Council for Mental Wellbeing to Certify individuals as Instructors of the MHFA curriculum (Youth, Adult, and Teen). Contractor shall provide the Youth and Adult Trainings In-person, the Teen training shall be offered virtually through publicly available trainings. Contractor shall provide all training curriculum to complete trainings.

This requirement has to be sole sourced due to this suggested source can furnish the requirements, to the exclusion of other sources, because vendor has copyrights to the curriculum, training builds on currently used evidence based training used by multiple service units on Navajo, allowing continuity of services and knowledge among professionals across sectors.

## Publications

- August 18, 2026: Special notice, due August 25, 2026 at 10:00 AM EDT. Notice 252fb11247d04a07886570fef259e46b. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/252fb11247d04a07886570fef259e46b/view

## Points of contact

- Ratonya Harris, Ratonya.Harris@hhs.gov

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