Catholic Health Initiatives Colorado

Catholic Health Initiatives Colorado is a non-profit healthcare provider registered to receive federal contract and grant awards. As a subsidiary of CommonSpirit Health, it operates as a hospital and non-profit organization, offering a range of medical services to government agencies. The entity primarily provides specialized clinical services, including nephrology, rheumatology, and nursing support, as well as medical equipment sterilization services to federal agencies such as the Department of Veterans Affairs and the Indian Health Service. Catholic Health Initiatives Colorado's federal contracting and grant activities demonstrate its commitment to supporting public health initiatives and expanding access to specialized medical care in various healthcare settings.

Catholic Health Initiatives Colorado has been awarded several prime federal contracts in recent years, showcasing its diverse capabilities in the healthcare sector. The most significant contract, valued at $770,590.00, was awarded by the Department of Veterans Affairs for decontamination, repackaging, and sterilization services for reusable medical equipment at the Eastern Colorado Health Care System and the PFC Floyd K. Lindstrom Community-Based Outpatient Clinic in Colorado Springs. This contract, set to be completed by July 2, 2029, highlights the organization's expertise in maintaining medical equipment safety standards. Additionally, the organization has received multiple contracts from the Indian Health Service to provide specialized clinical services, including nephrologist, registered nurse, and rheumatologist support for the Ute Mountain Ute Health Center in Towaoc, Colorado. These contracts range in value from $7,000.00 to $167,640.00 and have varying completion dates extending to 2028. The services are delivered through monthly day-clinics, with specific hourly allocations for each specialist. Notably, none of the contracts mentioned have set-aside designations, indicating they were awarded through full and open competition, which underscores Catholic Health Initiatives Colorado's competitiveness in the federal contracting arena.

In terms of federal grant awards, Catholic Health Initiatives Colorado has primarily participated as a sub-recipient, demonstrating its role in supporting broader healthcare initiatives at the state level. The organization has received multiple sub-grant awards through the Colorado Department of Health Care, which serves as the prime grantee. These sub-grants are consistently described as "ADMIN EXPENSES," suggesting that Catholic Health Initiatives Colorado provides administrative support or services related to healthcare programs administered by the state. While specific details about the nature of these administrative expenses are not provided, the recurring nature of these sub-grants indicates an ongoing partnership between Catholic Health Initiatives Colorado and the state's health department in managing federal grant programs. This collaborative approach highlights the organization's capacity to contribute to the implementation and management of federally funded healthcare initiatives at the state level, potentially involving tasks such as program coordination, data management, or other administrative functions critical to the success of these programs.