How to bid on Conditional Release Program (CONREP) Supplemental Rate Housing Services for Orange County

What Orange County is buying

The Orange County Health Care Agency (HCA) is looking for organizations to provide housing services. Specifically, this opportunity is for supplemental-rate housing for individuals participating in the Conditional Release Program (CONREP). The main purpose is to house people involved in the justice system who are part of the CONREP program.

Key dates and deadlines

This solicitation was published on April 02, 2026. The deadline for submitting your response is April 01, 2027, at 7:00 PM ET. All applications must be submitted by this time.

It is important to submit your application well before the deadline to avoid any last-minute technical issues. Late submissions are typically not accepted.

Who this opportunity suits

This opportunity is suitable for organizations experienced in providing housing services, particularly those with a focus on healthcare or social services for justice-involved populations. Firms with a background in supporting conditional release programs or similar community-based housing initiatives would be a good fit. The category for this work is healthcare.

How to respond

To access the solicitation details and submit your response, you need to use the OpenGov Procurement portal. First, locate the original source of this opportunity. This will open the project page on OpenGov Procurement.

The first time you access OpenGov, there might be a brief security check; allow it to complete. You will then need to sign in or create a free vendor account. This account is necessary to download plans, ask questions, join the planholders list, and submit your application. Any updates or addenda will be communicated through OpenGov.

Tips for a competitive response

When preparing your response, clearly demonstrate your organization's experience in providing housing services, especially for vulnerable or justice-involved populations. Highlight any specific expertise with conditional release programs or similar support services.

Ensure your application addresses all requirements outlined in the solicitation documents. Pay close attention to the details regarding supplemental-rate housing and how your services align with the program's goals. Proofread all documents carefully before submission to ensure accuracy and completeness.