This RFP seeks providers to deliver Early Intervention Support Groups and Community Support Services to BHSA priority populations. The model emphasizes low-barrier, culturally responsive, peer-informed activities designed to reduce isolation. It aims to connect participants with behavioral health services.
The County of Kings is seeking a qualified physician to serve as Medical Director for its Behavioral Health Department’s Mental Health Plan and Drug Medi-Cal Organized Delivery System. The assignment includes up to 20 hours per week on-site in Hanford, with the remaining work performed remotely under HIPAA-compliant security requirements. Responsibilities include overseeing medication services, providing clinical consultation and case review, maintaining regulatory compliance, and participating in committees; the initial contract term is two years with an optional two-year extension.
The County of Kings is seeking a qualified physician to serve as Medical Director for its Behavioral Health Department’s Mental Health Plan and Drug Medi-Cal Organized Delivery System. The assignment includes up to 20 hours per week on-site in Hanford, with the remaining work performed remotely under HIPAA-compliant security requirements. Responsibilities include overseeing medication services, providing clinical consultation and case review, maintaining regulatory compliance, and participating in committees; the initial contract term is two years with an optional two-year extension.
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Census ID
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161101
Employee FTE
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1,693.5
Population
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154,327
Procurement Difficulty Score
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75 / 100
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Sole Source:Extremely rare and limited to highly unique services—don’t pursue; prepare a competitive bid instead.
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County of Kings Contracts
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Acclamation Insurance Management Services Inc. at County of Kings
Expires: Sep 30, 2026Expiration date locked.
This is a Liability Claims Administration Agreement between the County of Kings and Acclamation Insurance Management Services, Inc. (AIMS). AIMS is engaged to provide comprehensive claims adjusting and administration services for the County's self-insured liability exposures. The services include claim investigation, settlement negotiation, legal coordination, reporting, and training. The agreement outlines a fee structure based on per-file charges, a one-time startup cost, and hourly rates, with specific services provided at no additional cost. The contract is effective from July 1, 1996, to August 31, 1999, and includes provisions for termination, record ownership, and insurance requirements.
Innovative Claim Solutions Inc at County of Kings
Effective: Jul 1, 2020Expires: Sep 30, 2026Expiration date locked.
This is the Second Amendment to Agreement #15-057 between the County of Kings and Innovative Claim Solutions, Inc. It extends the contract for workers' compensation claims management and administrative services for two years, from July 1, 2020, to June 30, 2022. The amendment also revises the annual fees for the extended period, setting them at $300,890.00 for the first year and $315,934.50 for the second year. It includes provisions for termination and cooperation during transition.
Acclamation Insurance Management Services at County of Kings
Effective: Jan 1, 2025Expires: Sep 30, 2026Expiration date locked.
This contract details an agreement between the County of Kings and Acclamation Insurance Management Services (AIMS) for claims adjusting and administration services. The agreement specifies an initial hourly compensation rate of $69.64, increasing to $90.00 per hour from July 1, 2025, with a maximum compensation not to exceed $50,000.00. The contract has a term of one year from its commencement date and includes comprehensive provisions on services, responsibilities, insurance, indemnification, compliance with laws (including HIPAA), confidentiality, and data security standards. It also outlines procedures for reporting, managing claims, and subcontractor engagement.
Innovative Claims Solutions Inc at County of Kings
Effective: Jul 1, 2015Expires: Sep 30, 2026Expiration date locked.
This Agreement is between the County of Kings and Innovative Claims Solutions, Inc. (ICS) for comprehensive workers' compensation claims administration services. ICS will provide various services including claims adjudication, coordination, information systems, and reserve estimation. The contract specifies annual base fees for three fiscal years (2015-2016, 2016-2017, 2017-2018) and outlines additional compensation for allocated loss adjustment expenses. The agreement is effective from July 1, 2015, to June 30, 2018.
Innovative Claim Solutions Inc at County of Kings
Effective: Jul 1, 2023Expires: Sep 30, 2026Expiration date locked.
This document is the Fourth Amendment to Agreement #15-057 between the County of Kings and Innovative Claim Solutions, Inc. It adjusts the Contractor's annualized fee for workers' compensation claims management and administrative services to $353,060.00 for the period of July 1, 2023, through June 30, 2024, and extends the agreement's term for this one-year period.
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Board meetings and strategic plans from County of Kings
Kings County Board of Supervisors Regular Meeting
Date: Oct 27, 2026Type: Meeting mention
The meeting opened with an invocation and the Pledge of Allegiance. The primary agenda item was the county service award presentation, which recognized exceptional contributions from employees across various departments, including the District Attorney's Office, Fire Department, Probation Department, Public Guardian, and Sheriff's Office. Long-term employees were honored for their years of continuous service to the county, ranging from five to thirty-five years.
Kings County Board of Supervisors Regular Meeting Action Summary
Date: Oct 20, 2026Type: Meeting mention
The Board adopted a resolution proclaiming October as Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Key consent agenda items included the approval of an agreement for janitorial services, an ordinance amendment regarding electric vehicle charging station permit processing, right-of-way agreements for the Cross Creek Bridge Project, and a construction contract change order for the Corcoran Health Clinic improvements. Additionally, the Board approved a Master Services Agreement with CDW Government Limited Liability Company.
Kings County Board of Supervisors Regular Meeting
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The Board discussed updates on the current fire season and the deployment of local fire department resources. Presentations included an announcement regarding an informational session for political candidates by the elections office and an overview of a veteran suicide prevention and awareness ride. The Board approved a contract renewal with EvalCorp Inc. for mental health services evaluation and a new agreement with Crestwood Behavioral Health to provide residential mental health services for adults with serious mental illness. Additionally, the Public Health Department requested a resolution to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the federal Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) program.
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