Rural Health Clinic – Program Planning and Technical Assistance

The Texas Department of Agriculture (TDA) is seeking a qualified Respondent to provide comprehensive analysis and technical assistance for Rural Health Clinics (RHCs) across the state of Texas. The contractor will be required to conduct a thorough needs analysis of the issues facing Texas RHCs, analyze and summarize the findings into actionable recommendations for an effective RHC technical assistance program, and develop a strategic plan for a future RHC technical assistance program. TDA will oversee all contractor activities as further described in the Statement of Work. The contract will commence on September 1, 2024, and may be renewed for up to three additional one-year periods at TDA's discretion. Proposals must be submitted electronically by the due date of July 22, 2024. TDA will evaluate the proposals based on the Respondent's past performance, qualifications and experience (30%), the proposed plan for providing services (40%), and the reasonableness of the proposed cost (30%). TDA reserves the right to award a contract to a single Respondent or multiple Respondents, whichever provides the best value.

The RFP does not provide details on any set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond. The RFP also does not list any incumbent vendors or current contractors, nor does it provide any details on existing infrastructure or technology that requires integration. The RFP also does not specify any award values or budget ranges for this opportunity.