Ohio Procurement Portal #SRC0000039621

Statewide Tobacco Retailer Compliance Check Services for Ohio Department of Health

This opportunity from the Ohio Department of Health (ODH) seeks a vendor to conduct statewide tobacco retailer compliance checks: - Government Buyer: - Ohio Department of Health (ODH), Bureau of Health Improvement and Wellness - Services Requested: - Conduct unannounced compliance checks at tobacco retailers across Ohio - Use underage purchasers (ages 18-20) to attempt tobacco purchases - Collect, analyze, and report data on retailer compliance with the Tobacco 21 law - Identify trends in youth access to nicotine products - Project Support: - ODH will provide retailer location samples, training, resources, and data collection tools - Notable Requirements: - No specific OEMs or commercial product vendors are named; the focus is on service delivery and data analysis - Emphasis on accurate data collection and trend identification to support public health enforcement - Quantities and part numbers are not specified, as this is a service-based procurement - No equipment or hardware procurement is involved

Description

This solicitation is for tobacco retailer compliance checks to support the evaluation of the Tobacco 21 law in Ohio. The project involves using underage purchasers aged 18-20 to conduct unannounced compliance checks at tobacco retailers. The Ohio Department of Health will provide retailer location samples, training, resources, and data collection tools to the vendor. An analysis will be conducted to determine compliance rates and identify emerging trends in youth access to nicotine products.

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