Occupational Therapist

The Arkansas Department of Transformation and Shared Services Office of State Procurement (TSS OSP) is issuing an Invitation for Bid (IFB) on behalf of the Arkansas School for the Deaf (ASD) to obtain pricing and a contract for an Occupational Therapist. The contract will be for approximately thirty-eight (38) weeks for the 2023-2024 school year, and the successful contractor will be responsible for providing various occupational therapy services, attending meetings, and completing administrative tasks. The Occupational Therapist must have a minimum of two (2) years' experience working with students who have multiple disabilities, a current unrestricted occupational therapist license, a current National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT) certification, and a Sign Communication Proficiency Interview (SCPI) level of Survival Plus or higher. The contract will be awarded to the lowest-bidding, responsible Prospective Contractor on an all or none basis, based on the Estimated Annual Price. Bid responses must be submitted through the State's eProcurement system, ARBuy, by July 17, 2023, at 2:00 p.m. Central Time.

The state and local contract opportunity is open to all qualified bidders, and there are no set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond. The provided information does not indicate any listed incumbent vendors or current contractors, nor does it specify any existing infrastructure or technology that requires integration. The estimated annual price for the Occupational Therapist services is not provided in the given documents, and the contract term and renewal options are also not specified.