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RES-28-Beds-Moderate-Females-IMH-South-C20

Description: The Florida Department of Juvenile Justice is seeking proposals for a 28-bed moderate-risk residential treatment program for female juveniles ages 13–18 who require Intensive Mental Health services. The program includes custody, health and nursing care, academic and career-technical education, and delinquency and therapeutic services. It may operate in a state-owned or leased facility at 2515 Ortiz Avenue in Fort Myers or in a respondent-owned or leased facility elsewhere in Florida.

Buyer: Florida Department of Juvenile Justice
StateAgency · FL, US
Released: Oct 29, 2026
Closes: Dec 7, 2026(23 days left)

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Board meeting
Nov 8, 2024
720 days before RFP
The advisory board recorded that closures of girls' residential commitment programs were delaying placements because beds were unavailable.
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Dr. Vicki Waytowich, chair of the data subcommittee, provided an update. The Duval Regional Juvenile Detention Center (DRJDC) has the highest length of stay, which may be attributed to receiving youth from other areas around the state. The length of stay may also be attributed to court trials that have prolonged. A few DJJ residential commitment programs…
Florida Department Of Juvenile Justice Circuit Advisory Board Meeting
Board meeting · Nov 8, 2024
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Board meeting
Nov 19, 2025
344 days before RFP
The Circuit Nine board recorded a shortage of moderate-risk residential beds, disproportionately affecting girls and youth awaiting intensive mental-health services.
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Circuit Nine Juvenile Justice Circuit Advisory Board Orange Meeting Minutes November 19, 2025 who our kids are or whether they are detained or not, they deserve a quality education. We will continue to explore our academic options for our youth in detention. We may want to add DCF/Lock Out youth to our detention subcommittee agenda. These are youth who have…
RFP published
Oct 29, 2026
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Evelyn Kay JacobsAssistant Bureau Chief, Finance & Accounting Director III

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Betsy ChanceAssistant Secretary for Accountability and Program Support

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Theodora Allen GaryeAssistant Secretary for Administration

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Raylene CoeAttorney

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