Asynchronous Provider-To-Provider Electronic Consultation (E-Consult) Services

The State of Tennessee is requesting proposals for asynchronous provider-to-provider electronic consultation (e-consult) services, with proposals due August 14, 2026 under RFP 34320-19927. The solicitation seeks a vendor to develop, implement, and operate a platform enabling non-real-time electronic communications between healthcare providers across healthcare systems.

The scope encompasses platform development, implementation, and ongoing operation of provider-to-provider consultation functionality. The full RFP documentation will detail the technical architecture, integration requirements with existing healthcare systems, service levels, and operational support obligations.

The solicitation notice indicates that site visits and bidders' conferences may be scheduled. Pricing structures, payment schedules, and performance-based compensation models will be specified in the complete RFP package. The contract will include an initial term with potential renewal options to be documented in full solicitation materials. Potential small business or minority-owned business set-asides and funding sources will be addressed in the full RFP documentation.

No incumbent vendor is identified, suggesting either a new initiative or a rebid following prior contract expiration. Specific contract value and term length are not stated in the notice; these details will appear in the complete RFP package and any addenda issued by the State of Tennessee.