City of Denver Opioid Abatement Funding RFP - 2026-2028 Funding Cycle
- Due
- Aug 10, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Jul 13, 2026
- Contract term
- 2 years
- Primary contact
- Jason Smith
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Summary
The Denver Department of Public Health and Environment (DDPHE), in partnership with the Denver Opioid Abatement Council (DOAC), is seeking proposals to help reduce the harms of the opioid crisis and improve access to prevention, treatment, harm reduction, and recovery services across Denver.
DOAC will invest $7.5 million in regional opioid settlement funds to support projects that address Denver's most pressing opioid-related needs across three priority areas: Coordinated Systems of Care, Harm Reduction and Overdose Prevention, and Access to Medications for Opioid Use Disorder (MOUD). Awards will be made for projects up to $2 million for a two year funding period. Proposals are due August 10, 2026, at 11:59 p.m. MST.
- Submit to
- https://www.denvergov.org
- Scope location
- Denver, CO
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFP from City of Denver?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is August 10, 2026. Submissions should be delivered to: https://www.denvergov.org. For questions, contact Jason Smith.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including City of Denver in CO, 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 Jason Smith. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
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Where can I find more RFPs from City of Denver?
All active and historical solicitations from City of Denver are tracked and searchable. As a city agency, City of Denver 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 2 years. 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. Review the full document from City of Denver for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Denver, CO. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.