Mississippi State Department of Health External Program Evaluator for MS-WISEWOMAN Program 2026
Mississippi State Department of HealthState · Jackson, MS- Due
- Sep 28, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Aug 25, 2026
- Primary contact
- Lavada Singleton
- (601) 576-7696
The 30-second brief
The Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH), Lifespan Center for Health and Wellness, Women's Health, is seeking a qualified vendor to serve as the Program Evaluator (PE) for the CDC-funded MS-WISEWOMAN Program. The Evaluator will design and implement a pragmatic, equity-informed evaluation framework based on evidence-based public health resources, including the Community Guides and CDC Evaluation Framework. Key responsibilities include developing methodologies to assess programmatic impact on Cardiovascular Disease (CVD) screening and hypertension prevention, assisting with program monitoring using CDC-directed performance measures, and collaborating with project staff to ensure findings drive programmatic improvements. Submissions are due by September 28, 2026, at the MSDH office in Jackson, MS. A notice of interest is requested by September 1, 2026.
CDC-directed performance measures, program-specific internal process and performance measures
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Summary
The Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH), Lifespan Center for Health and Wellness, Women's Health, is seeking a qualified vendor to serve as the Program Evaluator (PE) for the CDC-funded MS-WISEWOMAN Program.
The Evaluator will design and implement a pragmatic, equity-informed evaluation framework based on evidence-based public health resources, including the Community Guides and CDC Evaluation Framework. Key responsibilities include developing methodologies to assess programmatic impact on Cardiovascular Disease (CVD) screening and hypertension prevention, assisting with program monitoring using CDC-directed performance measures, and collaborating with project staff to ensure findings drive programmatic improvements. Submissions are due by September 28, 2026, at the MSDH office in Jackson, MS. A notice of interest is requested by September 1, 2026.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
CDC-directed performance measures, program-specific internal process and performance measures
REQUIRED STAFFING
Program Evaluator
- Submit to
- 570 E. Woodrow Wilson Ave, Jackson, MS, 39216
- Scope location
- Jackson, MS
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFP from Mississippi State Department of Health?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is September 28, 2026. Submissions should be delivered to: 570 E. Woodrow Wilson Ave, Jackson, MS, 39216. For questions, contact Lavada Singleton.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including Mississippi State Department of Health in MS, 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 Lavada Singleton at (601) 576-7696. 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: Program Evaluator. Proposers should demonstrate relevant qualifications and experience for each required role.
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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: "CDC-directed performance measures, program-specific internal process and performance measures" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from Mississippi State Department of Health?
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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. Additionally, proposals should address staffing requirements as outlined in the solicitation. Review the full document from Mississippi State Department of Health for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Jackson, MS. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.