Opportunity
Mississippi Procurement Portal #3160008033
Mississippi State Department of Health Tobacco Cessation Training and Support Services
Posted
May 04, 2026
Respond By
June 03, 2026
Identifier
3160008033
NAICS
621399, 611430
The Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) is seeking a contractor to deliver comprehensive Cessation Training and Nicotine Dependence Treatment Services to support statewide tobacco cessation initiatives. - Government Buyer: - Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH), Office of Adult Health: Tobacco Control - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) or named vendors are specified in the solicitation - Products/Services Requested: - Facilitation of two Tobacco Treatment Specialist workshops per year (virtual format) - Educational sessions for Community Mental Health Centers (CMHCs) on tobacco cessation - Residency trainings for Family Physician residents (pharmacotherapy, vaping, tobacco dependency) - Tobacco support training sessions as requested - Pharmacotherapy and nicotine dependence treatment trainings for MSDH teams, sub-grantees, and partners - Presentations at Mississippi Tobacco-Free Coalition (MTFC) meetings and the Annual Statewide Grantee's Meeting - All services require documentation, evaluation, and detailed monthly/quarterly reporting - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Compliance with CDC and PHS guidelines for tobacco cessation - Dedicated clinical training staff required - Strong emphasis on HIPAA, NIST SP 800-53, SOC 2 Type II or FedRAMP Moderate accreditation for cloud providers, and data residency within the continental US - Adherence to the State of Mississippi ITS Enterprise Security Policy and supply chain risk monitoring - Both virtual and in-person training formats required - Contractor must submit monthly invoices and quarterly reports - Place of Performance: - Primary location is the Mississippi State Department of Health in Jackson, MS; services may be delivered virtually or at various statewide locations as needed
Description
The Mississippi State Department of Health is soliciting sealed bids from qualified bidders to provide Cessation Training and Nicotine Dependence Treatment Services. The contractor will promote and facilitate two virtual trainings for Tobacco Treatment Specialists statewide and provide support related to tobacco cessation and nicotine dependence. Bids must be submitted electronically by June 3, 2026. The primary contact for this solicitation is Patricia Youngblood at the Mississippi Department of Health.