Opportunity
Missouri BUYS #DHSS 0000000049SL
School-Based Preventive Dental Services for Missouri High-Risk Students
Posted
August 18, 2026
Respond By
September 16, 2026
Identifier
DHSS 0000000049SL
NAICS
621399
This opportunity from the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS) seeks a contractor to deliver school-based preventive dental services targeting high-risk students and underserved areas. - Government Buyer: - Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS) - Office of Dental Health, Bureau of Procurement Services - Services Requested: - Evidence-based preventive dental care in schools - Oral health screenings - Prophylaxis (cleanings) - Fluoride varnish applications - Dental sealants - Oral health education for at least 250 children and 250 parents/caregivers - Data collection and reporting - Medicaid billing support - Infection prevention control training - Personnel Requirements: - Licensed dental hygienists supervised by dentists - Minimum two years of relevant experience - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Compliance with federal and state regulations - Quarterly reporting and annual reviews - Contractor must be registered in MissouriBUYS - Comprehensive technical bid, personnel qualifications, and methodology required - No specific OEMs or product vendors are named; focus is on professional dental services.
Description
This solicitation is an Invitation for Bid (IFB) issued by the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services. The project aims to promote, provide services, and educate on the benefits of evidence-based preventive dental services through a school-based program targeting high-risk students. It also involves collecting data to enhance dental services in underserved areas. The contract period is from the date of award through August 31, 2027, and responses are due by September 16, 2026.