Vision and Optometry Services
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Issuing Agency
Rhode Island Department Of Corrections
DESCRIPTION
The government authority in Providence, Rhode Island seeks a vendor to provide onsite comprehensive vision and optometry services for its incarcerated population. Services must include the diagnosis, treatment, and management of ocular diseases and vision disorders, as well as diabetic retinopathy screening and monitoring.
The selected provider must manage urgent and emergent eye conditions and maintain sufficient staffing to meet service demand without excessive waiting times. The required minimum coverage is 24 hours per month from an optometrist and 10 hours per month from an optician. The vendor must also ensure continuity of care and uninterrupted services during staff absences or vacancies.
All questions must be submitted no later than September 2, 2026. Proposals are due September 16, 2026.
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Frequently asked questions
- When is the submission deadline?
- Submissions are due September 16, 2026.
- Who issued this RFP?
- It was issued by Rhode Island Department Of Corrections. The work is located in Cranston, Rhode Island, United States.
- Who is a good fit for this opportunity?
- Licensed optometry practice or healthcare services provider
- Experience delivering onsite vision care in correctional or institutional settings
- Qualified optometrists and opticians available for recurring monthly coverage
- Capability to manage ocular disease, diabetic retinopathy, and urgent eye conditions
- Strong staffing continuity and backup coverage procedures
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