Request for Information 1623-106-B - Ryan White Part B HIV Care for Intensive Case Management/Retention and Linkage to Care

The Alaska Department of Health is seeking information from qualified vendors to provide intensive case management and patient navigation services for individuals living with HIV, under the Ryan White Part B program. The project aims to support clients with complex needs who are at high risk of discontinuing medical care or medication adherence, by deploying trained patient navigators within a medical clinic capable of meeting HRSA data reporting standards. The contract, with an estimated value between $500,000 and $1.5 million, is intended to enhance retention and linkage to care for people with HIV in Alaska, emphasizing the importance of comprehensive, coordinated support services. This Request for Information was issued on July 3, 2024, with responses due by July 15, 2024, at 2:30 PM AKST, although a subsequent solicitation deadline is listed as July 30, 2024. The process is informational and does not obligate the state to proceed with a procurement. Interested vendors are encouraged to review the detailed posting and submit their responses to the designated procurement officer, Annalisa Haynie, via email. The project underscores the state's commitment to improving health outcomes for individuals with HIV through targeted case management and retention strategies, leveraging qualified clinics equipped with appropriate data systems to meet federal requirements.