Catawba County Inmate Healthcare Services RFP 26-1009
Catawba CountyCounty · Newton, NC- Due
- Mar 18, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Feb 10, 2026
- Contract term
- 1 year
- Primary contact
- Tina M. Wright
The 30-second brief
Catawba County is soliciting proposals from qualified inmate healthcare management companies to provide comprehensive inmate healthcare services at the Catawba County Detention Facility.
Comprehensive inmate healthcare services
Responsiveness, Implementation Plan, Bidder Qualifications, Personnel Qualifications, Cost of Professional Services
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Summary
Catawba County is soliciting proposals from qualified inmate healthcare management companies to provide comprehensive inmate healthcare services at the Catawba County Detention Facility.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
5- Responsiveness
- Implementation Plan
- Bidder Qualifications
- Personnel Qualifications
- Cost of Professional Services
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
Comprehensive inmate healthcare services
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
Attachment A - Intent to Propose, Attachment B - Reference Disclosure Form
REQUIRED STAFFING
3- Submit to
- Catawba County Government Center, Attn: Purchasing Department, Post Office Box 389, 25 Government Drive, Newton, North Carolina 28658
- Duration
- 60 months
- Scope location
- Newton, North Carolina
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFP from Catawba County?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is March 18, 2026. The solicitation specifies required deliverables that must be addressed in your response. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: Catawba County Government Center, Attn: Purchasing Department, Post Office Box 389, 25 Government Drive, Newton, North Carolina 28658. For questions, contact Tina M. Wright.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including Catawba County in NC, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals.
What happens after the RFP submission deadline?
After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This typically includes a compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations with shortlisted vendors.
Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?
Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact is Tina M. Wright. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What staffing is required for this project?
This solicitation outlines specific staffing requirements. The required roles include: Professional Staff, Administrative Support Staff, Nursing Staff. Proposers should demonstrate relevant qualifications and experience for each required role.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Comprehensive inmate healthcare services. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.
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What are the evaluation criteria for this solicitation?
This solicitation includes specific evaluation criteria that will be used to score proposals. The criteria include: "Responsiveness, Implementation Plan, Bidder Qualifications, Personnel Qualifications, Cost of Professional Services" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from Catawba County?
All active and historical solicitations from Catawba County are tracked and searchable. As a county agency, Catawba County regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.
What is the contract term for this solicitation?
The anticipated contract term is 1 year. Contract terms may include renewal options.
What documents are required to bid on this RFP?
Requirements vary by solicitation, but common documents include a technical proposal, cost/price proposal, proof of insurance, relevant certifications, past performance references, and any forms specified in the solicitation. This solicitation specifically requires the following attachments: Attachment A - Intent to Propose, Attachment B - Reference Disclosure Form. Additionally, proposals should address staffing requirements as outlined in the solicitation. Review the full document from Catawba County for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Newton, North Carolina. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.