Cocke County RFP Inmate Pharmacy Services 2026
Cocke CountyCounty · Cocke County, TN- Due
- May 26, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- May 4, 2026
- Contract term
- 5 years
- Primary contact
- Annette Merica
- (423) 623-8791 ext 1004
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Summary
Cocke County Sheriff's Office is seeking proposals from qualified licensed providers for inmate pharmacy services, including prescription, non-prescription drugs, and supplies for its Correctional Facility.
The selected provider will be responsible for delivering a full range of pharmacy services and medications to the inmate population.
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
3- Bid Forms A
- B
- Exhibit A
- Submit to
- 141 Western Plaza, Newport, TN 37821
- Scope location
- Cocke County, Tennessee
- Reported agency
- Cocke County Government
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFP from Cocke County?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is May 26, 2026. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: 141 Western Plaza, Newport, TN 37821. For questions, contact Annette Merica.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including Cocke County in TN, 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 Annette Merica at (423) 623-8791 ext 1004. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
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Where can I find more RFPs from Cocke County?
All active and historical solicitations from Cocke County are tracked and searchable. As a county agency, Cocke 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 5 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. This solicitation specifically requires the following attachments: Bid Forms A, B, and Exhibit A. Review the full document from Cocke 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: Cocke County, Tennessee. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.