Tennessee Department of General Services #RFP 32901-31409

Statewide correctional healthcare services for Tennessee Department of Correction facilities

Tennessee is seeking a provider to deliver comprehensive healthcare to people incarcerated in state correctional facilities. - Government buyer: State of Tennessee; Tennessee Department of Correction (TDOC). Procurement administered by the Tennessee Department of General Services, Central Procurement Office. - Scope of services: Statewide primary, hospital, emergency, specialty, chronic, long-term, hospice and palliative, dental, optometry/optical, and ancillary care; clinical staffing; medical supplies and equipment support; and pharmacy-services coordination with the State Pharmacy Contractor. - Clinical and operational requirements: Coordinate medical and behavioral healthcare, including shared treatment planning and records; manage Medication-Assisted Treatment and other medications for opioid use disorder (MAT/MOUD); use the State-designated electronic health record; and meet applicable credentialing, training, privacy, and clinical requirements, including relevant SAMHSA guidance. - OEMs named in the equipment inventory: Sirona, Biosonic, Midmark, Baxter, Bbraun, Mindray, GE, Progeny, Fuji, Siemens, HP, Ricoh, Xerox, Epson, Lexmark, Stryker, and CoagSense. These names appear in an inventory of existing facility equipment, not as designated suppliers or required makes. - Inventory attachment: Lists existing medical, dental, office, and facility equipment across TDOC locations. It includes, among other items, 104 hospital beds, 31 wheelchairs in one listed inventory, 31 medication carts in one listed inventory, 22 vital machines in one listed inventory, and multiple printers, AEDs, EKGs, stretchers, oxygen devices, and dental equipment. Quantities are transcribed by inventory entry below; the inventory is not identified as a purchase order or required equipment list. - Not specified: No prospective contractor, itemized equipment purchase, product part numbers for most inventory entries, or contract term is provided. The State Pharmacy Contractor is referenced generically.

Description

The State of Tennessee seeks a contractor to provide inmate medical services at facilities throughout Tennessee. Services include primary, emergency, specialty, chronic, long-term, hospice/palliative, dental, optometry, and ancillary care, as well as coordination with the State Pharmacy Contractor, supplies, equipment, support services, and specified staffing. The scope also requires coordination with behavioral health services and comprehensive Medication-Assisted Treatment management, including treatment administration, monitoring, documentation, and qualified staff. The contractor must use the State's designated Electronic Health Record system.

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