# Utah Public Procurement Place U3P #JK27-105

Utah seeks a contractor to develop and pilot an assessment tool for internationally trained physicians

**Posted:** October 23, 2026
**Respond By:** November 02, 2026
**Identifier:** JK27-105
**NAICS:** 541611, 541690, 541715

Utah seeks a professional-services contractor to build and pilot a clinical assessment tool for internationally trained physicians pursuing supervised practice in the state.
- Government buyer: State of Utah Division of Purchasing, on behalf of the Department of Commerce.
- Requested services:
  - Design an adaptable clinical assessment framework and scoring system to track physicians’ clinical competency and levels of entrustment across specialties and practice settings.
  - Identify eligible physician candidates, healthcare employers, and pilot sites; place at least 10 candidates with participating employers.
  - Support implementation and refinement, train users, and provide 36 months of post-implementation support.
  - Coordinate the project and provide biweekly progress updates, semiannual evaluations, and a closeout report.
- Offeror qualifications: At least two years of relevant healthcare-industry experience; experience supporting internationally trained physicians and alternative licensure pathways in at least three U.S. jurisdictions; and certification of assistance to at least 200 fully credentialed internationally trained physicians with healthcare employers.
- Named companies: Huawei Technologies Company and ZTE Corporation are identified only in a required certification excluding their goods or services and those of their affiliates; neither is identified as a supplier for this work. No assessment-tool OEM or prospective contractor is named.
- Funding and compensation: The state’s budget for the contract is $0. Applicants pay fees associated with the contract, and employers pay for any employer-specific advisory or implementation support. Respondents submit qualifications without pricing; compensation is to be negotiated with the highest-ranked respondent.

### Description

The State of Utah is seeking statements of qualifications for professional services to develop an adaptable assessment tool evaluating internationally trained physicians’ clinical competency while practicing under supervision by a Utah-licensed physician. The work includes identifying candidates and prospective healthcare employers for pilot testing, refining and implementing the tool, supporting training, and providing project reporting and support over a three-year term. The contractor must help place at least 10 candidates with participating employers and complete the assessment tool for use in 2027. The agency has budgeted $0, and respondents must not include pricing with their qualifications.

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