Primary Care Physician Services

The Rhode Island Department of Corrections seeks hospitals, healthcare organizations, large physician practices, or qualified vendors to provide onsite supplemental primary care to incarcerated individuals across six secured facilities in Cranston, Rhode Island. The scope requires approximately 80 hours per week of routine and urgent coverage, including intake visits, chronic disease management, sick calls, medication renewals, diagnostic ordering, and optional on-call coverage from Monday morning to the following Monday morning. Bidders must be USA-based organizations. All vendor providers must hold appropriate licensing and controlled substances licenses to practice in Rhode Island and carry medical malpractice insurance. Employees must also attend a two-day RIDOC orientation and submit availability one month in advance. Questions are due by October 07, 2026. Bidders must digitally submit technical, cost, supplemental bidder attestation, and ISBE participation proposals via email or online. Evaluation awards up to 70 points for the technical proposal, 30 points for cost, and 6 bonus points for ISBE participation. Technical proposals must score at least 55 points to advance to cost evaluation. The text does not state the contract term or budget.