Identifying referral patterns impacting cardiovascular health

The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS) has issued a Single Feasible Source (SFS) solicitation for a contract to identify referral patterns impacting cardiovascular health. The primary focus is on working with hospitals in the priority regions of Hickory and Ozark counties to determine their current use of social determinants of health platforms and develop comprehensive hypertension and high cholesterol prevention plans. The contract requires vendors to assess existing healthcare infrastructure, analyze current health platforms, and create targeted prevention strategies specific to these counties. The solicitation period runs from March 6, 2024, at 9:30 AM CST to March 13, 2024, at 12:00 PM CDT, with all responses due by the final date. Vendors must submit their proposals through the designated procurement process, with Sarah Bashore serving as the primary contact at the DHSS office in Jefferson City. The deliverables are expected to include a detailed assessment of hospital health platforms and a comprehensive prevention plan addressing cardiovascular health risks in the specified counties.

The solicitation appears to be open to all vendors without specific set-aside designations or restrictions on organizational types. No incumbent vendors or existing contractors are mentioned in the documentation. The solicitation does not specify a particular budget range or award value, and there are no explicit requirements regarding disadvantaged enterprise participation. Delivery terms are specified as Free On Board Destination, with payment terms to be determined by the vendor. The contract has been designated as having no specific line items, and vendors are solely responsible for ensuring timely submission of their responses. No additional details are provided about potential contract extensions, renewal options, or specific integration requirements with existing healthcare infrastructure. Interested vendors must carefully review the solicitation documents and prepare their responses according to the specified guidelines.