NC FDA Tobacco Inspection Program Implementation Support Partner

The NC FDA Tobacco Inspection Program aims to support the enforcement of the Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act by collecting data to restrict youth access to tobacco products and ensure compliance with advertising and labeling regulations. North Carolina's Department of Health and Human Services has developed a comprehensive program plan that facilitates FDA inspections statewide, utilizing a multi-pronged approach involving inspectors, adult chaperones, and underage purchasers to achieve its objectives. This initiative is designed to promote public health by reducing youth tobacco use and ensuring industry adherence to federal laws. The contract, titled "NC FDA Tobacco Inspection Program Implementation Support Partner," is a solicitation issued by the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services with a response deadline of July 3, 2024. It is valued between $500,000 and $2,000,000 and falls under NAICS code 541611, indicating a focus on administrative management and general management consulting services. The primary point of contact is Kerry Blevins, reachable via email at [email hidden]. The contract aims to engage a partner capable of supporting the program’s implementation across North Carolina, ensuring effective enforcement and compliance with federal tobacco control laws.