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Ohio Department of Health-Bureau of Maternal Child and Family Health-Oral Health Program-Dental Access Collaborative-61298 RFP
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The Ohio Department of Health, through the Bureau of Maternal Child and Family Health, is soliciting proposals for the Dental Access Collaborative (DAC) initiative. This project aims to increase dental care access for Medicaid-insured Ohioans, with a specific focus on 73 Rural Health Transformation counties. The selected vendor will be responsible for increasing the number of Medicaid-credentialed dentists and the volume of dental claims through targeted outreach, promotional campaigns, and technical assistance. Key deliverables include the creation of a Medicaid credentialing toolkit and the convening of stakeholder workgroups to address systemic barriers to care. The contract utilizes a fixed-cost fee structure with an estimated not-to-exceed budget of $300,000.00, covering an initial period with two optional 24-month renewal terms. To be eligible, offerors must be Ohio-based public or non-profit organizations with established relationships with dentists. Proposals must be submitted electronically via the OhioBuys Supplier Portal no later than October 13, 2026, at 3:00 PM, consisting of separate technical and cost volumes. The technical evaluation requires a minimum score of 300 points, or 60 percent of the maximum possible score, to be considered for an award. Additionally, the solicitation includes a sheltered requirement encouraging the use of Ohio-certified Minority Business Enterprises (MBE), and offerors must include an MBE Contractor plan in their submission. All proposals are considered public records under the Ohio Revised Code.
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Submission Closed
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Offerors will need to review the attached RFP DOH61298 Oral Health Program-Dental Access Collaborative RFP for #SRC0000041620 . Each Offeror must submit a technical proposal and cost proposal as part of its total proposal before the closing date and time, which is 10/13/2026 at 3 PM.All tabs on the Excel cost form must be complete.While there is no page restriction for this RFP, clarity and brevity are encouraged.Please carefully review the technical evaluation criteria as shown in the RFP to understand the weight of each section once scored.Compliance with the Contractor and Candidate Experience and Expertise requirements set forth in the RFP is mandatory and will be assessed on a yes/no basis.OHIOBUYS TRAINING MATERIALS OhioBuys training materials can be located at this site: https://procure.ohio.gov/bidders-and-suppliers/resources/bidder-and-supplier-training/04-ob-trainingTechnical Support: +1 (555) 000-0000 To participate or submit an inquiry for this solicitation, you need to be registered in the OhioBuys Supplier Portal. Suppliers are not required at this time to be registered in OAKS. If you need to seek technical support, clearly specify that you need access to an active OhioBuys solicitation.New bidders should register and access OhioBuys prior to a bid’s due date. Registering an OhioBuys account for your organization will ensure your company has access to, is familiar with, and is readily prepared to bid within OhioBuys when the time comes. To begin this process, navigate to https://ohiobuys.ohio.gov/ and click OhioBuys Log In. If you do not currently have an OH|ID, click Create Account; otherwise, enter your login credentials and click Log In. An OH|ID is a secure, single sign-on that provides users access to online services for multiple State of Ohio systems. A valid OH|ID is required for each OhioBuys user.
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Inquiries Inquiry 97847 | The RFP states that the Offeror must be an Ohio-based public or nonprofit organization and must have relationships with dentists. Would ODH consider a proposal submitted under a formal teaming arrangement consisting of an Ohio-based for-profit prime contractor and an Ohio-based nonprofit teaming/subcontracting organization that meets the nonprofit and dentist-relationship requirements, or must the entity submitting the proposal as the Offeror itself independently meet the public/nonprofit requirement? | Answer: Offeror must meet all eligibility requirements defined in the solicitation. | Answered: 9/15/2026
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