FUNDING ANNOUNCEMENT: Public Health Data Modernization Tribal Implementation Center Request for Proposals (RFP)
- By: Chloe Lake
- Date
Purpose:
The purpose of this Request for Proposals (RFP) is to engage a Tribal-serving organization via contract to establish a Tribal Implementation Center, part of the new Public Health Data Modernization Implementation Center Program. The Tribal Implementation Center will be dedicated to supporting Tribes and Tribal-serving organizations with their data modernization efforts and advancing the outcomes of the Implementation Center Program while ensuring culturally appropriate approaches that respect indigenous values and Tribal data sovereignty.
Organizational Leads:
The Public Health Infrastructure Grant (PHIG) National Partners, consisting of the Association of State and Territorial Health Officials (ASTHO), the National Network of Public Health Institutes (NNPHI), and the Public Health Accreditation Board (PHAB), seek the support of a contractor to serve as a Tribal Implementation Center to support Tribal health authorities to accelerate their data modernization activities. NNPHI is the lead National Partner for the Tribal Implementation Center.
Proposal Due Date and Time:
July 28, 2024; 11:59PM ET
Notice of Intent Due Date and Time (Optional):
June 28, 2024; 11:59PM ET
Selection Announcement Date:
August 19, 2024
Maximum Funding Amount:
One multi-year award, up to $23,000,000.
In addition to this award, PHIG National Partners plan to subaward approximately $23 million to participating Tribal public health authorities to support their implementation activities.
Estimated Period of Performance:
September 1, 2024 – September 30, 2027
Eligibility:
Candidates may utilize the services of subcontractors as they deem appropriate to perform the activities outlined in the RFP. The following are the eligibility criteria for prime contractors and subcontractors:
- PRIME CONTRACTORS: The PHIG National Partners prefer organizations with the experience and capacity to support all federally recognized Tribes. Such organizations include Native-owned organizations, Tribal-serving organizations (such as Tribal-serving non-profits, Tribal-owned businesses, Tribal-serving businesses or consulting organizations, etc.) and health information technology organizations that work with Tribal public health authorities and Tribal organizations. Prime contractors must be registered in SAM.gov. Candidates serving as Prime contractors must also demonstrate a proven track record of successfully managing multi-year federal-funded awards exceeding $3,000,000 per year. Any candidates involved in this RFP development or with prior knowledge of the content of this RFP are not eligible to apply.
- SUBCONTRACTORS: The PHIG National Partners prefer organizations with the experience and capacity to support all federally recognized Tribes. Such organizations include Native-owned organizations, Tribal-serving organizations (such as Tribal-serving non-profits, Tribal-owned businesses, Tribal-serving businesses or consulting organizations, etc.) and health information technology organizations that work with Tribal public health authorities and Tribal organizations. Subcontractors must be registered in SAM.gov. Any candidates involved in this RFP development or with prior knowledge of the content of this RFP are not eligible to apply.
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