Nephrology services - PR269016

The State of California, specifically Porterville Developmental Center (PDC), is soliciting bids through an Invitation for Bid (IFB) for Nephrology Services under contract number PR269016. The procurement seeks a licensed nephrology contractor to provide specialized kidney and renal disease management services to individuals with developmental disabilities at PDC. The contractor must deliver comprehensive nephrology services as detailed in Exhibit A of the IFB, with services commencing July 1, 2026, and continuing through June 30, 2029. Key bidder qualifications include current licensure in the field of nephrology, demonstrated expertise in serving individuals with developmental disabilities, possession of active medical privileges at a local hospital, and the ability to supply all specified services in accordance with the sample agreement provided. All bidders must submit copies of relevant licenses with their bid documents, and any bids submitted by contractors without proper licensure for the work will be automatically disqualified. The posting date for this opportunity was April 23, 2026, with a proposal due date of May 6, 2026.

The solicitation documents do not specify set-aside designations, disadvantaged enterprise requirements, or restrictions limiting bidder eligibility based on organizational type. No incumbent vendor or current contractor information has been identified in the available procurement materials. The contract documents reference a sample agreement and Exhibit A containing detailed service specifications and requirements that prospective bidders must review and acknowledge their ability to perform. The contract value or budget range for this three-year nephrology services agreement has not been disclosed in the posted procurement information. Interested organizations meeting the minimum qualifications should obtain complete IFB documents directly from PDC to review all terms, conditions, and detailed service requirements prior to submission.