Medical and Mental Health Services

Idaho’s Department of Correction is seeking a single, full‑risk contractor to deliver comprehensive medical, dental, vision, pharmacy, mental‑health, and related health‑care services to all IDOC prisons, community‑reentry centers, and future facilities. The contract is based on a per‑day, per‑resident “Base Per Diem” model, with a three‑year initial term and the option to extend up to ten years. The contractor must staff 24/7 nursing, provide on‑site physicians, manage chronic‑care programs, operate pharmacy services, conduct preventive public‑health activities, and meet extensive reporting requirements (weekly backlog, monthly medical services, quarterly pharmacy inspections, annual CQI, etc.). Performance‑based incentives and liquidated‑damage clauses are tied to service‑hour delivery, backlog thresholds, and quality‑outcome metrics, while escrow funds ($400 k medical, $250 k IT annually) support equipment purchases. • Provide full‑spectrum health‑care (primary, specialty, dental, vision, pharmacy, DME, chronic‑care, women’s health, emergency response) across 19 current and future IDOC facilities. • Meet staffing minimums (24/7 RN coverage, on‑site psychiatrists, dental/optometry staff) and obtain NCCHC accreditation within six months of start. • Submit extensive periodic reports (weekly, monthly, quarterly, annual) and achieve ≥90‑98 % performance thresholds to earn up to $1.25 M in performance‑based compensation per year. • Manage $500 k medical escrow and $250 k IT escrow annually, and adhere to inflation caps (2 % Year 2, ≤3 % thereafter).