Medical Services - Adult Correctional Facility

The Lancaster County is seeking a contractor to provide medical services for the Adult Correctional Facility. The contractor will be responsible for providing on-site health services for all inmates, including sick call, and will also be expected to provide a dental program with a contracted dentist. The contract term will be from October 1, 2026, to June 30, 2027, with the option to renew for an additional four one-year terms. The contractor must have a minimum of five years of experience providing medical care services in an adult jail setting of 500 beds or larger. Some key requirements and responsibilities of the contractor include: * Providing on-site health services for all inmates, including sick call * Providing a dental program with a contracted dentist * Having a minimum of five years of experience providing medical care services in an adult jail setting of 500 beds or larger * Having substantial experience as an on-site primary contractor in the delivery and management of comprehensive institutional healthcare services in an adult jail setting of 500 beds or larger * Having key on-site staff with substantial jail experience in large-scale delivery and management of a correctional healthcare system * Demonstrating satisfactory recruiting capabilities at attracting qualified clinical candidates and retaining on-site positions * Having the central or corporate office capability to supervise and monitor the comprehensive healthcare services program and on-site staff to ensure satisfactory service delivery * Having a proven ability to initiate contract start-up in a period prior to contract start (October 1, 2026) which will ensure a seamless transition * Seeking any applicable third-party reimbursements for healthcare services provided to inmates * Having site-specific policies and procedures in place on the day of contract start-up * Ensuring that all policies and procedures are detail-oriented and can be followed by new hires * Ensuring that all policies and procedures address the standards of NCCHC in a single manual.