Texas DIR/ESBD #RFP_515-26-0001

Texas State Board of Pharmacy Prescription Monitoring Program (PMP) Solution Solicitation

The Texas State Board of Pharmacy (TSBP) is seeking proposals for a comprehensive Prescription Monitoring Program (PMP) solution to enhance the monitoring and management of controlled substance prescriptions across Texas. - Government Buyer: - Texas State Board of Pharmacy (TSBP) - Contact: David Hardy, CTCD/CTCM - Products/Services Requested: - Development, implementation, and operation of a secure, web-based PMP platform - Must support over 200,000 users and process 35 million prescriptions annually - Includes data collection from dispensers, secure web portals, and advanced reporting/analytics - Integration with electronic health records (EHRs), health information exchanges (HIEs), and pharmacy dispensing systems - Interstate data sharing and national system integration - Texas Wholesale Distribution Database for controlled substance distribution data - Automated communication and compliance with Texas and federal regulations - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named; the opportunity is open to qualified providers capable of delivering the required services - Unique or Notable Requirements: - System must be operational by September 1, 2026 - Compliance with Texas Controlled Substances Act and Health and Safety Code 481.076 - Must provide a Historically Underutilized Business (HUB) subcontracting plan with a 3.5% goal - High transaction volume and large database capacity - Secure hosting and robust data privacy/security features - Place of Performance: - Texas State Board of Pharmacy, 1801 Congress Ave., Ste. 13.100, Austin, TX 78701

Description

The Texas State Board of Pharmacy (TSBP) is soliciting competitive sealed proposals to establish a contract for a Prescription Monitoring Program (PMP) to collect and monitor controlled substance prescriptions issued and filled in Texas. The program requires a secure, web-based database system capable of supporting authorized users including prescribers, dispensers, regulatory agencies, and law enforcement, with features such as interstate data sharing and integration with electronic health records. The contract aims to improve functionality, stability, and usability of the PMP data, with an estimated value of approximately $15.18 million. Proposals are due by May 20, 2026.

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