562403 - FY25 RFP 58825004 for Flex Financial and Operational Improvement Program
Funding Opportunity Details
Rural, Community Health and Primary Care
Final Application Deadline: Jul 2, 2024 4:00 PM
Status Closed
Posted Date May 14, 2024 1:27 PM
Award Amount RangeNot Applicable
Project Dates 09/01/2024 - 08/31/2029
Award Announcement Date 07/30/2024
Categorical Area
Recurring Opportunity No
Program Officer Kathy Karn
Phone (515) 336-4485 x
Email kathy.karn@hhs.iowa.gov
Description
It is the responsibility of the Applicant to review all Attachments listed below for additional details regarding this Funding Opportunity.
The issuance of this Funding Opportunity in no way constitutes a commitment by Iowa HHS to award a contract.
Excerpts from the RFP:
Purpose
The purpose of this Request for Proposal (RFP) # 58825004 is to solicit applications that will enable the Iowa Department of Health and Human Services (referred to as Agency) to select the most qualified applicant to support Iowa’s eighty-two critical access hospitals (CAHs) in improved operational services and support, and financial performance and stability.
Schedule of Important Dates (All times and dates listed are local Iowa time.)
EVENT
DATE
RFP Issued
May 14, 2024
Written Questions and Responses
Round 1 Questions Due:
Responses Posted By:
May 21, 2024
May 28, 2024
Round 2 Questions Due:
Responses Posted By:
June 4, 2024
June 11, 2024
Final Questions Due:
Responses Posted By:
June 18, 2024
June 25, 2024
Applications Due
July 2, 2024
by 4:00 PM Local Iowa Time
Post Notice of Intent to Award
July 30, 2024
Description | File Name | Type | Size | Upload Date |
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A. RFP 58825004 Flex Fin and Operational Improvement Program | A. RFP 58825004 Flex Fin and Operational Improvement Program .pdf | 298 KB | 05/13/2024 02:04 PM | |
B. New System Login Process For All Users | B. New System Login Process For All Users.pdf | 89 KB | 05/13/2024 09:44 AM | |
C. HHS Application Instructions_Guidance New IG | C. HHS Application Instructions_Guidance New IG 1.pdf | 4 MB | 05/13/2024 09:44 AM | |
D. RFP 58825004 Flex Fin and Operational Draft Contract | D. RFP 58825004 Flex Fin and Operational Draft Contract.docx.pdf | 303 KB | 05/13/2024 02:12 PM | |
E. RFP 58825004 Flex Fin and Operational Improvement Draft Score Tool | E. RFP 58825004 Flex Fin and Operational Improvement Draft Score Tool.pdf | 104 KB | 05/13/2024 02:18 PM |
Description | Link |
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A. General Terms and Contingent Terms | https://hhs.iowa.gov/contract-terms |
B. Technical Assistance and Services Center (TASC) | https://www.ruralcenter.org/programs/tasc |
Submitted Date | Question | Answer |
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May 21, 2024 2:40 PM | Objective 2.5 Activity Category 1.3 refers to a “multi-year (most often) activities with small groups of targeted CAHs (i.e., a minimum of 5 CAHs in each cohort)” Is the example listed a requirement for a minimum of 5 CAHs in each cohort or can an intensive cohort activity contain fewer than 5 hospitals? | Per RFP Section 2.03 Scope of Work, a minimum of 5 CAHs are required in each cohort. |