Multnomah County Health Department RFP-150-2024

Consulting Services for EMS Planning and Ambulance Services

The Multnomah County Health Department in Oregon has awarded a contract to Healthcare Strategists Inc for facilitation and consulting services related to emergency medical services (EMS) system planning and the procurement of ambulance services. The contract aims to assist the County in revising its Ambulance Services Plan, developing and managing a request for proposals (RFP) for ambulance providers, evaluating proposals, and planning the transition to a new provider. The scope includes stakeholder engagement, proposal evaluation, contract negotiations, and transition planning, with a focus on improving EMS delivery across Multnomah County. The contract is for a period of three years with options for two additional one-year renewals. The award emphasizes expertise in EMS system design, healthcare finance, and stakeholder engagement. The primary vendor is Healthcare Strategists Inc, and the buyer is the Multnomah County Health Department. The award involves services rather than products, with no specific quantities or part numbers. The NAICS code associated with this service is 541611 (Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services). The procurement contact is Jun Zhu, reachable via email at jun.zhu@multco.us. The location of the award is Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, USA. Likely competitors for similar awards include Fitch & Associates LLC and other consulting firms specializing in EMS and healthcare system planning.

Description

The Multnomah County Health Department is seeking a vendor from whom it may purchase facilitation and consulting services for emergency medical services (EMS) system planning and procurement of ambulance services. The successful awarded proposer services are intended to assist County with gathering advisory information from PROGRAM stakeholders, revision of the County's ambulance services plan, crafting a request for proposals for an ambulance services provider, evaluation of proposals, recommendation of a provider, contract negotiations and planning for transition to the selected ambulance services provider.

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