RFP for psychiatry services

The Alabama Department of Mental Health is seeking a qualified medical firm or locum‑tenens provider to deliver comprehensive psychiatric evaluation and treatment services for forensic patients at the Taylor Hardin Secure Medical Facility in Tuscaloosa. The scope includes initial and follow‑up assessments, medication management, after‑hours support, liaison with primary care, documentation, court testimony, and participation in monthly physician meetings. Vendors must hold a valid Alabama medical license, DEA registration, be registered with the state, enrolled in E‑Verify, and active in the STAARS vendor system. Proposals are evaluated on experience, expertise, responsiveness, and cost, with a submission deadline of April 12, 2021. • Provide full‑service psychiatric evaluation, treatment planning, and medication prescribing for forensic patients. • Offer after‑hours telephone support and attend monthly physician meetings (in‑person or via Zoom). • Submit detailed budget and meet strict submission requirements (original + copy, disclosure statement, physical receipt by deadline).