Specifications include, but are not limited to: The CPMT accepts applications from interested providers on an ongoing basis and reviews them four (4) times a year in July, October, January, and April. Any new provider to the System of Care can submit an application to be considered and current providers can submit an application to increase or expand services or add new services. All qualified providers are invited to apply. In advance of contract period expiration, all current providers are required to apply for a subsequent contract. Contacts are NOT automatically renewed. All providers under expiring contracts MUST apply in order to be considered for a new contract. Qualifications for Consideration for Award of an Agreement to Purchase Services: • Licensed by the State of Virginia to provide the offered services—Agencies offering Outpatient Therapy should hold a license to provide Outpatient Mental Health Services. Medicaid Provider enrollment is preferred for all eligible services • Located in the Commonwealth of Virginia or located in a neighboring jurisdiction with easy access to Fairfax-Falls Church.