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County advances operator search for 60‑bed behavioral health center; funding and equipment questions remain
Summary
County staff reported three responses to the operator solicitation for a 60‑bed behavioral health center and said interviews and award are expected early next year, but commissioners asked whether selected operators will charge for early design/ equipment work and how operations will be funded.
Oklahoma County staff told commissioners on Oct. 7 that three responses were received to the solicitation for an operator of the county’s planned 60‑bed behavioral health center and that the evaluation committee will move to interviews with the goal of selecting an operator by early next year.
The request described the facility as a 60‑bed center — generally anticipated as 40 male beds and 20 female beds in planning documents — and asked respondents to describe how they would operate the facility and identify…
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