US SLED #DHHS26156

Utah DHHS Solicitation for Podiatry Services at Utah State Hospital

Utah DHHS is seeking a qualified podiatrist to provide patient care at Utah State Hospital. - Government buyer: Utah Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), Office of Procurement and Contract Management; services will be delivered at Utah State Hospital. - OEMs and vendors: No OEMs, product manufacturers, or vendor companies are named; the opportunity is for professional services. - Requested service: Podiatry consultations and diagnostic, treatment, and preventive foot care for hospital patients, including diabetic foot care, examinations, orthotics, nail and callus care, and treatment of injuries and conditions such as bunions, warts, and fungal infections. Other specified procedures include therapeutic injections, nail removal, and abscess treatment. No product part numbers or product quantities are specified. - Estimated workload and pricing: Approximately 12 service hours per month, with no minimum hours guaranteed. Bids are evaluated using the proposed rate per exam, and pricing must be guaranteed for the contract term. - Provider qualifications: Current, valid Utah podiatric medicine license; Doctorate of Podiatric Medicine (DPM); at least five years of podiatry experience; and at least one year of direct experience working with people who are mentally ill. - Notable service requirements: Document care in the hospital electronic chart, notify the DHHS Clinic Manager about issues, maintain records at the hospital, submit monthly patient and referral reports, and invoice monthly. The selected provider must sign a HIPAA Business Associate Agreement. - Term: One five-year contract; specific start and end dates are not stated.

Description

The Utah Department of Health and Human Services is seeking bids for podiatry services for clients at Utah State Hospital under a single five-year contract. Services include consultations and diagnostic, treatment, and preventative foot-care services for patients, with an estimated need of approximately 12 hours per month; no minimum hours are guaranteed. The contractor must maintain a current Utah podiatric medicine license and meet the stated education and experience requirements, including at least five years of podiatry experience and one year working directly with the mentally ill. Bids are submitted electronically through U3P, and the contract is intended for the lowest responsive and responsible bidder.

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