About this opportunity
AI summaryThe Marquette County Health Department seeks qualified providers to deliver irregular, part-time licensed social work services for its Maternal Infant Health Program. The selected provider will deliver evidence-based health and psychosocial assessments, develop individualized plans of care, coordinate services with medical providers and Medicaid Health Plans, facilitate referrals, and complete required program training. Candidates must hold at least a Licensed Bachelor in Social Work credential to support an estimated workload of eight billable hours per week. Eligible onshore vendors must submit the enclosed Bid Proposal Form by mail or in person in a sealed envelope marked "MIHP Behavioral Health Services Proposal" to Marquette County Administration by noon EST on Friday, November 13, 2026. Proposals must include a total hourly rate, and the agency will evaluate submissions based on the combination of price, qualifications, experience, and scheduling most advantageous to the county for a one-year contract term.
Buyer and opportunity details
- Client
- Marquette County Health Department
Scope of work
- Evidence-based health and psychosocial assessments for maternal and infant clients
- Individualized plans of care based on family needs
- Coordination of services with medical care providers and Medicaid Health Plans
- Conducting home, office, and telehealth visits
- Referrals for local community resources and transportation services
- Complete all MIHP program training requirements
- Work as a multi-disciplinary team with the MIHP Registered Nurse, Program Liaison, and MCHD staff
- Participate in required meetings and MIHP program accreditation and review activities
How proposals are evaluated
| Criterion | Weight / scoring |
|---|---|
| Price | Not specified |
| Qualifications | Not specified |
| Experience | Not specified |
| Scheduling | Not specified |
Minimum qualifications
- Licensed Bachelor in Social Work (LBSW) credential at minimum
Documents to include with your response
- Bid Proposal Form (Exhibit A)
- Acknowledgment of issued addenda by signature
- Expected reimbursement rate for associated travel expenses
- Certificates of insurance and original endorsements
Key dates
- Proposals due
- Noon (EST) on Friday, November 13, 2026
- Bid opening
- Noon (EST) on Friday, November 13, 2026
How to submit
- Method
- Mail or in person in a sealed envelope
- Instructions
- Delivered to Marquette County Administration, 184 US 41 East, Negaunee, MI 49866 in a sealed envelope identifying the proponent and marked MIHP Behavioral Health Services Proposal using the enclosed Bid Proposal Form.
Contract details
- Insurance and bonding
- Commercial General Liability of $1,000,000 combined single limit per occurrence; Automobile Liability ('any auto') of $500,000 combined single limit per accident; Workers' Compensation per Michigan law and Employer's Liability of $500,000 per occurrence. Best's rating of A or better.
- Funding
- MDHHS
