Opportunity
Minnesota Supplier Systems #2000018300
Technical Assistance for Rural Health Providers on Health Information Technology (HIT)
Posted
April 29, 2026
Respond By
May 23, 2026
Identifier
2000018300
NAICS
541512
The Minnesota Department of Health is seeking a contractor to provide technical assistance for rural health care providers participating in the Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP), with a focus on Health Information Technology (HIT): - Government Buyer: - Minnesota Department of Health (State of Minnesota) - Products/Services Requested: - Technical assistance services for up to 125 rural health care subgrantees annually - Support includes evaluation, planning, and implementation of HIT systems - Guidance on HIT hardware and software, vendor support, deployment timelines, and operational efficiencies - Regular reporting to the Department of Health - Cost proposal must detail hourly rates for all anticipated job titles and estimated work proportions - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Vendor must demonstrate expertise in HIT hardware, software, and rural health care environments - Compliance with Minnesota diversity, inclusion, workforce, and equal pay certifications - Adherence to multi-factor authentication for the supplier portal - Contract is funded by CMS and HHS - Period of Performance: - Initial term from anticipated start (June 2026) through September 2027, with options to extend up to 3.5 additional years - Place of Performance: - State of Minnesota
Description
This solicitation is for a contract to provide technical assistance to Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP) subgrantees and potential subgrantees. The assistance focuses on guidance and support related to RHTP-funded Health Information Technology (HIT) tools and their implementation to help subgrantees achieve Minnesota's RHTP goals. The contract aims to ensure effective use of HIT tools to support healthcare providers in rural areas. The event is a sealed RFx with a single round, and multiple bids are not allowed.