Mississippi Procurement Portal #3160007976

Mississippi State Department of Health Seeks Youth and Young Adult Vaping Cessation Program

The Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH), Office of Tobacco Control, is seeking bids for a comprehensive youth and young adult vaping cessation program across Mississippi. - Government Buyer: - Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH), Office of Tobacco Control - Products and Services Requested: - Evidence-based, customized mobile text-to-quit or virtual vaping cessation program for individuals aged 13-24 - Program must include engaging feedback, quit date setting, and live or automated engagement - Minimum of 3 years vendor experience required - Program development within 60 days of award; implementation within 90 days - Ongoing support for at least 12 months post-completion - Unique tracking keyword format (one per year) for program usage - Digital and physical promotional materials (e.g., social media posts, flyers, wallet cards, video media) - Bi-annual surveillance reporting (participant data, quit rates, engagement, enrollment) - Technical assistance meetings with MSDH - Notable Requirements: - Program must demonstrate proven success in reaching youth and young adults, with documented outcomes and references - Vendor must provide data collection, reporting, and technical assistance - Contract award contingent on funding and satisfactory performance - No specific OEMs or named vendors are mentioned in the solicitation - Place of Performance: - Statewide across Mississippi, with primary coordination through MSDH in Jackson

Description

The Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH), Office of Tobacco Control, is soliciting sealed bids from qualified bidders to provide youth and young adult vaping cessation services. The program aims to deliver a customized mobile text-to-quit or virtual vaping cessation program focused on preventing initiation and supporting cessation among teens and young adults. The program must be evidence-based and demonstrate proven success in reaching the target population. The contract is expected to start on June 5, 2026, and end on June 30, 2030, contingent on funding and contractor performance.

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