Intent to Sole Source - Berry Medicine

The Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services intends to award a sole‑source contract to Berry Medicine Native Birthwork Initiatives to provide technical assistance for the Perinatal Birth Health Initiative (PBHI). The scope includes culturally responsive professional development training, cultural safety trainings, development of handouts, and a Cultural Safety Toolkit for Montana’s perinatal support systems. Vendors may submit a Letter of Intent if they can deliver equivalent services, but the agency’s primary intent is to sole‑source to Berry Medicine. • Deliver professional development and cultural safety training for perinatal providers across Montana. • Produce handouts and a comprehensive Cultural Safety Toolkit to support culturally congruent care. • Provide technical assistance aimed at integrating equity and culturally responsive practices into the state’s perinatal health services. • Deadline for questions is July 20 2026; final submission deadline is August 4 2026, 2 PM MDT.