6.-rfp-2027-dph-09-ochse-app-d-resp.docx

This is an Appendix D technical response document from the New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Public Health, for Request for Proposals 2027-DPH-09-OCHSE, which seeks qualified vendors to design and deliver evidence-based education, training, and programmatic support to healthcare organizations across New Hampshire aimed at reducing prescription drug-related harms. The solicitation requires vendors to provide detailed technical responses to mandatory questions addressing their expertise in opioid prescribing guidelines, safe tapering practices, risk mitigation strategies, and evidence-based nonopioid pain management methods. Vendors must demonstrate how their knowledge of implementation science and understanding of operational needs in varied clinical environments—including community health centers, emergency departments, and recovery organizations—will ensure guidance remains evidence-based and appropriately tailored. Additionally, vendors must describe their approach for providing ongoing implementation support following initial training or academic detailing sessions, including methods for assessing provider needs, responding promptly to training requests, and guiding the adoption of evidence-based practices.

The document specifies that vendors must also demonstrate their ability to implement methods or strategies necessary to meet or exceed performance measures identified in Appendix A, Section 1.3 of the Scope of Services. There is no page limit specified for technical responses or associated attachments. The document does not include information regarding pricing terms, set-asides, contract term duration, renewal options, funding amounts, or response deadlines.