Opportunity
Mississippi Procurement Portal #3160007971
Mississippi Tobacco Quitline Services Administration Solicitation
March 23, 2026
April 24, 2026
3160007971
621399, 541690
This opportunity involves the administration of the Mississippi Tobacco Quitline Services for the Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH), Office of Tobacco Control. - Government Buyer: - Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH), Office of Adult Health: Tobacco Control - Contact: Daniel Edney, MD, FACP, FASAM - Scope of Services: - Comprehensive tobacco/nicotine cessation treatment for all eligible adult Mississippi residents - Telephone counseling (monthly sessions) - Web-based and digital treatment services (including texts, email, chat, apps, and online counseling) - Provision and delivery of Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT) products (e.g., patches, gum) - Support materials, evaluation, custom reporting, and online provider portal maintenance - Referrals to community-based cessation programs and proactive counseling - Requirements: - Vendor must meet CDC and North American Quitline Consortium (NAQC) standards - Demonstrated experience, financial stability, and relevant certifications required - Extensive reporting and evaluation capabilities - Statewide access to all services - Contract Details: - Initial term of 36 months, with possible renewals up to a total of five years - Awarded to a single qualified provider - No specific OEMs or named vendors; open to qualified providers of cessation services
Description
The Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) is soliciting sealed bids for the administration of the Mississippi Tobacco Quitline Services. The contract involves providing tobacco/nicotine cessation treatment services via telephone and web-based platforms, including Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT), for all eligible adult residents of Mississippi. The services include toll-free phone access, interactive web access with counseling capabilities, digital cessation services, assessment, intake, support materials, referrals to community programs, and proactive counseling. The goal is to reduce tobacco use prevalence by ensuring evidence-based treatment services statewide. Bids must be submitted electronically by April 24, 2026.