Invitation for Bids for Professional Nursing Services PVL

The Mississippi Department of Finance and Administration is seeking bids from qualified agencies to provide professional nursing services. The services include nurse practitioners, registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, certified nursing assistants, and personal care attendants. The contract will be for a five-year term, and vendors will be required to provide services in one or more of the eight regions in the state. The bid package must include hourly rates for each service category, and the contract will be awarded based on the lowest bid price. The successful bidder will be required to provide orientation for all contract professional nursing employees, ensure that each employee has annual tuberculosis test results and evidence of current cardiopulmonary resuscitation certification, and maintain all employment and payroll records. • The contract will be for a five-year term, with the option to extend for an additional year. • Vendors will be required to provide services in one or more of the eight regions in the state. • The bid package must include hourly rates for each service category. • The contract will be awarded based on the lowest bid price. • The successful bidder will be required to provide orientation for all contract professional nursing employees. • The successful bidder will be required to ensure that each employee has annual tuberculosis test results and evidence of current cardiopulmonary resuscitation certification. • The successful bidder will be required to maintain all employment and payroll records.