Description
The State of California Department of Developmental Services is seeking a qualified contractor to provide infectious‑disease specialist services to residents at the Porterville Developmental Center. The contractor must hold a valid California medical license in infectious disease, have at least three years of experience working with developmentally disabled persons, and be able to conduct up to ten on‑site clinics between January 1 2027 and June 30 2027. Bids are evaluated on responsiveness, responsibility, and the lowest price after applying small‑business and DVBE preferences. Key deadlines include a September 11 2026 question‑submission deadline and a September 24 2026 bid‑submission deadline; award is expected on October 9 2026.
• Required licenses: California Infectious Disease medical license and liability insurance.
• Service limit: Maximum 10 clinics (1‑4 hours each) over a six‑month contract term.
• Preference incentives: 5 % small‑business preference and 1‑5 % DVBE incentive (both capped at $50,000 each).
• Mandatory attachments: certification sheet, cost sheet, references, Darfur Act, civil‑rights certification, medical license, liability insurance.