Georgia Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System

The Georgia Department of Public Health is issuing an electronic Request for Proposals to establish a contract with a qualified supplier capable of conducting telephone interviews via cellular and landline for the Georgia Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS). The contract aims to facilitate data collection efforts related to behavioral health and risk factors within the state of Georgia. The procurement process is governed by the State Purchasing Act and is open to responses until March 14, 2025, with an estimated contract value ranging from $500,000 to $1,000,000. The primary point of contact for this solicitation is Lisa McWhorter, who can be reached via email or phone for further inquiries. As part of the procurement process, suppliers are required to complete a Supplier Responsibility Questionnaire, which assesses their legal business status, financial stability, integrity, past legal issues, and organizational capacity. Several attachments to the solicitation include detailed questionnaires tailored for different programs, such as the Georgia Vocational Rehabilitation Agency's Case Management System and the Criminal Justice/Behavioral Health Collaboration Program, emphasizing the importance of supplier responsibility and compliance. The evaluation of responses will consider the supplier’s past performance, legal standing, and financial health to ensure they meet the necessary criteria for contract eligibility. The contract will be awarded to a single qualified supplier capable of fulfilling the project requirements efficiently and responsibly.