Dental, Vision, Podiatry, and Audiology Services

The state of Kentucky, through the JEB Western Kentucky Veterans Center (WKVC), is seeking proposals for Dental, Vision, Podiatry, and Audiology Services. The selected Offeror will be required to provide routine care, examinations, evaluations, and medical care in all four disciplines, including 24-hour emergency dental services, vision examinations and prescription eyewear, foot care and podiatry services, and hearing tests and audiology services. The initial contract term is anticipated to be from 07/01/2022 through 06/30/2024, with options to renew for up to two additional two-year periods. Proposals will be evaluated based on Technical factors worth 600 points and Cost factors worth 400 points, with the possibility of up to 200 additional points for oral presentations. The Commonwealth reserves the right to negotiate a fair and reasonable compensation rate with the top-ranked Offeror, and the contract is subject to approval by the Secretary of the Finance and Administration Cabinet and the Legislative Research Commission, Government Contract Review Committee.

The RFP does not specify any set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond. The incumbent vendor or current contractor is not identified, and the RFP does not provide any information on existing infrastructure or technology that requires integration. The budget range or potential award value is also not disclosed.