North Carolina eVP #27-3-PH

Cumberland County Seeks Certified Doula Services for Uninsured Residents

Cumberland County Public Health Department is seeking proposals to provide birth doula services for uninsured residents. - Government Buyer: - Cumberland County Public Health Department, Purchasing Office - Scope of Services: - Fund up to two organizations to deliver birth doula support - Each organization must hire or contract two certified doulas - Doulas will provide continuous labor support to at least 30 pregnant women per organization - Additional postpartum or labor support for up to 8 more clients per organization - Services include prenatal and postpartum education, referrals, and home or office visits - Doulas maintain contact with clients through pregnancy and up to 12 months postpartum - Budget and Funding: - Up to $95,000 per funded project for the contract year - Funding disbursed monthly upon approved invoicing - Continued funding contingent on annual appropriations - Notable Requirements: - Only certified doulas may be hired or contracted - Services are targeted to uninsured residents of Cumberland County - Proposals must include all direct administrative costs; indirect administrative percentages are not allowed - No specific OEMs or commercial vendors are named in the solicitation

Description

The County of Cumberland is soliciting proposals for doula services as outlined in RFP #27-3-PH. The solicitation prohibits electronic bid submissions and requires proposals to be submitted according to instructions in the attachments. The scope includes obstetric interventions or procedures related to pregnancy. Important dates include a proposal due date of September 8, 2026, and informational webinars scheduled in early August 2026. The procurement is managed by the County of Cumberland Public Health Department.

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