Utah Public Procurement Place U3P #MK26-27

Utah Solicits Quality Improvement Services for Critical Access Hospitals

The State of Utah Division of Purchasing is seeking qualified vendors to provide Quality Improvement services and Medicare Beneficiary Quality Improvement Program (MBQIP) support for thirteen critical access hospitals in Utah. - Government Buyer: - State of Utah Division of Purchasing, on behalf of the Department of Health and Human Services - Products/Services Requested: - Quality Improvement services for Critical Access Hospitals (CAHs) - MBQIP support, including: - Expertise in CAH regulations and federal rural health quality requirements - Collection, tracking, analysis, and interpretation of CAH quality data - Technical assistance, coaching, and action planning for hospital staff - Facilitation of peer-to-peer learning collaboratives and educational workshops - Assignment of a qualified project team (e.g., CPHQ-certified professionals or nurses with clinical quality improvement backgrounds) - Administrative support for benchmarking, compliance tracking, and reporting to state and federal entities - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Vendors must comply with federal sub-awardee requirements (SAM.gov registration, debarment checks, 2 CFR 200 audit compliance) - Pricing is not to be included in the initial submission; selection is based on qualifications - Contract is for three years with an annual budget of $53,000 - No specific OEMs or named vendors are mentioned in the solicitation

Description

This solicitation seeks a contractor to provide Quality Improvement services and support for the Medicare Beneficiary Quality Improvement Program to thirteen Utah critical access hospitals. The contract length is three years with an annual budget of $53,000. The procurement is conducted by the Utah Department of Health and Human Services through the State of Utah Division of Purchasing. The highest-ranking vendor will be selected based on qualifications without pricing included in the submission. The scope includes operational knowledge of critical access hospital regulations, data collection and analysis, technical assistance, and reporting.

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