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100626State & Local

Response Deadline10/06/2026, 08:30:00 PM UTC

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Sourcewell, a Minnesota state local government unit, is seeking proposals for the AscendRural Innovation Challenge to develop technology-enabled solutions that improve access to healthcare, essential goods, and services in rural communities. The initiative focuses on five critical areas: transportation coordination, primary and specialty care access, chronic condition management, last-mile delivery of essentials, and the business of rural access. The resulting procurement solution will be available for use by Sourcewell Participating Entities, which include various public agencies, nonprofits, and educational institutions across the United States. Interested parties must submit their proposals exclusively through the Sourcewell Procurement Portal by October 6, 2026, at 3:30 p.m. Central Time. Late submissions will not be accepted. For further details or to apply, applicants should refer to the official Request for Proposals on the procurement portal or contact Tara Wolff.

General Info

Sourcewell seeks technology solutions for rural healthcare and essential services by October 6, 2026.

Agency

Minnesota → SourcewellView Agency

NAICS

541512 - Computer Systems Design ServicesView NAICS

Place of Performance

MN, USA

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Timeline

PhaseSolicitation

PostedAug 18

Solicitation

Response DeadlineOct 6

Submission deadline

Response Deadline

10/06/2026, 08:30:00 PM UTCin about 2 months

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyMinnesota → Sourcewell

Contacts1 person available

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Organization / Agency

Minnesota → Sourcewell

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Contacts

Tara Wolff

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+1 (555) 000-0000

Full Description

AscendRural, a program of Sourcewell — a State of Minnesota local government unit and service cooperative — is requesting proposals for the AscendRural Innovation Challenge: Bridging Distance to Rural Care & Services, to result in a procurement solution for use by Sourcewell Participating Entities. This solicitation seeks innovative technology-enabled solutions that reduce the impact of distance on rural communities' access to healthcare, services, and essential goods. Proposals must address one or more of five problem areas: transportation access and coordination; local access to primary, specialty, and oral care; managing chronic conditions; last-mile delivery of essentials; and strengthening the business of rural access. Sourcewell Participating Entities include thousands of governmental, higher education, K-12 education, nonprofit, tribal government, and other public agencies located in the United States. A full copy of the Request for Proposals can be found on the Sourcewell Procurement Portal [https://proportal.sourcewell-mn.gov]. Only proposals submitted through the Sourcewell Procurement Portal will be considered. Proposals are due no later than October 6, 2026, at 3:30 p.m. Central Time, and late proposals will not be considered.