Request for Proposals - Health Care Interpreter Program Technical Assistance Consultant

The Oregon Health Authority Equity and Inclusion Division is seeking a qualified Technical Assistance Consultant for the Health Care Interpreter Program under solicitation number S-44300-00017853. This request for proposals requires contractors to provide technical expertise to support the program, with a sample contract indicating a potential duration through June 30, 2029, and an anticipated not-to-exceed compensation of 239,730.00 dollars based on a labor-hour structure. Proposals must be submitted by November 5, 2026, and must include detailed technical and price proposals, professional references, and a COBID outreach plan for disadvantaged business enterprises. Applicants are required to complete several mandatory certifications and disclosures, including a responsibility inquiry to verify financial stability and legal standing, a proposer information sheet confirming tax compliance and non-discrimination, and a disclosure exemption affidavit for trade secrets. The evaluation process focuses on the consultant's ability to meet the scope of work and minimum qualifications, while ensuring adherence to Oregon state laws, including pay equity certifications and public records requirements. The primary point of contact for this procurement is Stephanie Morgan, with the place of performance located in Portland, Oregon.