Guilford County NC MUNIS #20118

Award for Evaluation Services to Reduce Infant Mortality Disparities in Guilford County

This opportunity involves the award of a contract by the Guilford County Purchasing Department for professional evaluation services to support a strategic plan aimed at reducing infant mortality disparities in Guilford County by 50%. - Government Buyer: - Guilford County Purchasing Department - Guilford County Public Health - Awarded Vendor: - Six Dimensions, LLC - Products/Services Requested: - Professional evaluation services for a collective action strategic plan - Development and implementation of an evaluation plan - Data collection and analysis at systems, community, and individual levels - Tracking of milestones and outcomes - Preparation of quarterly and annual reports - Publication of findings - Quantities/Line Items: - Evaluation Services for Years 2, 3, 4, and 5 (one per year) - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Provider must have experience in public health research and evaluation, especially in maternal health and disparity reduction - Demonstrated commitment to health equity, anti-racism, and social justice - Compliance with federal, state, and local regulations, including MWBE participation and insurance requirements - Project is funded by American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds - No specific OEMs or part numbers are involved, as the procurement is for professional services - Place of Performance: - Guilford County, primarily at Guilford County Public Health and the Purchasing Department office in Greensboro, NC

Description

Guilford County is soliciting proposals from qualified firms to provide evaluation support for the implementation of a collective action strategic plan aimed at reducing infant mortality disparities in Guilford County by 50% by 2026. The contract will be funded by American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds and will initially be for one year with options to renew for up to four years. The selected provider will develop and implement an evaluation plan, track data and milestones, and produce quarterly and annual reports. The work requires experience in public health research and evaluation, particularly in maternal health and disparity reduction, with a commitment to health equity and social justice.

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