Strategic Plan Services for Stakeholder Engagement and Development of Health Care

Overview

Management Consulting & Admin Support

Waterbury, Vermont, United StatesPosted about 1 month agoDeadline: April 24th, 2026

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SUMMARY

Vermont seeks a firm to facilitate stakeholder engagement and develop a comprehensive strategic plan to advance statewide health care delivery and system reform.

KEY REQUIREMENTS

Must be registered with the Vermont Secretary of State's office
Must obtain a Contractor's Business Account Number from the Vermont Department of Taxes
Must have experience working with Vermont health care stakeholders
Must have subject matter expertise in health care delivery system design and regulatory structure
Must have robust stakeholder engagement experience with health care organizations
Must be able to provide a single point of contact for the project
Must submit a digitally searchable PDF bid via email
Must comply with worker classification compliance requirements for bid amounts exceeding $250,000

BUDGET

Estimate

$500,000 – $1,500,000

CONTRACT DURATION

16 months

TIMELINE

Issue Date: April 1st, 2026

Questions Due: April 10th, 2026

RFP Responses Due: April 24th, 2026

Contract Start Date: June 1st, 2026

Kickoff Meeting: June 3rd, 2026

Draft Work Plan: June 24th, 2026

Final Work Plan: July 8th, 2026

Draft Statewide Health Care Delivery Strategic Plan: June 4th, 2027

First Quarterly Report Due: October 31st, 2026

QUESTION DEADLINE

April 10th, 2026

Issuing Agency

Agency Of Human Services

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DESCRIPTION

The State of Vermont seeks a vendor to provide strategic planning services focused on stakeholder engagement and the development of a statewide health care delivery strategic plan. This initiative aims to generate a comprehensive roadmap for health care system reform, ensuring access to high-quality, cost-effective services throughout Vermont's health system.

Key objectives include promoting universal access to acute care, primary and mental health care, chronic care, long-term care, substance use disorder treatment, emergency and non-emergency medical services, as well as nonmedical services and supports. The plan should encompass both hospital-based and community-based services and emphasize accountability and continuous quality improvement.

Vendors are expected to implement data-driven, scientifically sound methodologies and robust performance metrics to evaluate the effectiveness of health care delivery and support informed decision-making. The contract is set for one year, with questions due by April 10, 2026.

Source attribution

This Settle analysis is based on the issuing organization’s public RFP listing.