Maternal and infant wellness (MIW) medical-legal partnership

The Ohio Competitive Selection IDV (CSP023103) is a Mandatory Use Contract focused on providing Multi-Agency Maternal and Infant Wellness (MIW) Medical-Legal Partnership services. The contract enables the Ohio Department of Health and the Ohio Department of Children and Youth to procure specialized legal services supporting maternal and infant wellness initiatives. Key deliverables include partnership agreements, implementation protocols, data collection tools, and direct legal services, with specific pricing for various components such as legal consultation (charged at $162.50 per 15-minute period) and required annual reporting.

The contract is awarded to The MetroHealth System, with the Legal Aid Society of Cleveland as an approved subcontractor, and is administered by the Ohio Department of Administrative Services (DAS). The initial contract period runs from August 2, 2024, to June 30, 2025, with a mutual 12-month renewal option through June 30, 2026. As a requirements contract, it provides flexibility for participating agencies to purchase services at their discretion, with no guaranteed service volume. The contract type is a Competitive Selection, covering the state of Ohio, and focuses on Partnership Law services as defined by UNSPSC code 80121603.