Cdph-contact-tracing: po 138120 rush univ med cntr
Description
This tender, identified as CDPH-CONTACT-TRACING: PO 138120, is a procurement initiated by the Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH) within the United States. The contract type is designated as a "Delegate Agency" agreement, indicating a partnership where a specialized entity is entrusted with carrying out specific public health functions. The procurement specifically seeks services related to contact tracing. Rush University Medical Center has been identified as the vendor for this particular purchase order.
The CDPH, as the contracting authority, is looking to leverage the expertise and resources of Rush University Medical Center to support its vital public health initiatives.
This contract likely entails the provision of trained personnel and established protocols for identifying, notifying, and monitoring individuals who may have been exposed to infectious diseases. Typical requirements for such a tender would include the capacity to rapidly deploy contact tracing teams, maintain strict data privacy and confidentiality according to HIPAA and other relevant regulations, and collaborate effectively with public health officials. Furthermore, the vendor would be expected to demonstrate robust reporting mechanisms, a clear understanding of epidemiological principles, and the ability to adapt to evolving public health needs and guidelines. The engagement underscores the critical role of healthcare institutions in bolstering public health infrastructure and response capabilities.
About This Opportunity
This is a services contract in the health and medical services, education and training and information and communication technology sectors, with a focus on Primary Healthcare. Located in United States, North America, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums, with an estimated budget of USD -1,146,150.
Published through Chicago Contracts, a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for services in the health and medical services sector. Service contracts are typically evaluated on both technical quality and price, and may require bidders to demonstrate relevant experience and qualified personnel. This contract has already been awarded. The information is published for transparency and market intelligence purposes.