Executive Office of Health and Human Services - Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP) Rural Partners RFA - BD-27-1039-EHS01-EHS01-134186 (2026)
- Due
- Nov 9, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Oct 6, 2026
- Contract term
- 5 years
- Primary contact
- Kerisotellia Akins
- (617) 573-1709
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Summary
Executive Office of Health and Human Services seeks qualified rural entities to participate in the implementation of the MA Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP).
This initiative represents a landmark $800 million, five-year investment by the federal government to strengthen access to healthcare, improve population health, and advance long-term health and well-being across rural Massachusetts. Applications are due on November 9, 2026, at 5:00 PM.
- Submit to
- Amy Butcher Procurement Coordinator One Ashburton Place Boston, MA 02108 US Email: [email protected]
- Scope location
- Boston, MA
- Reported agency
- Executive Office of Health and Human Services
Questions about this RFEI
How do I respond to this RFEI from Massachusetts Executive Office of Health and Human Services | Commonwealth of Massachusetts?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is November 9, 2026. Submissions should be delivered to: Amy Butcher Procurement Coordinator One Ashburton Place Boston, MA 02108 US Email: [email protected]. For questions, contact Kerisotellia Akins.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFEI?
Most government agencies, including Massachusetts Executive Office of Health and Human Services | Commonwealth of Massachusetts in MA, 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 RFEI 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 Kerisotellia Akins at (617) 573-1709. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
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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 RFEI?
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 Massachusetts Executive Office of Health and Human Services | Commonwealth of Massachusetts for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Boston, MA. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.