Expanded HIV Testing

The State of Missouri's Department of Health and Senior Services is seeking a contractor to provide Expanded HIV Testing services. The contractor will be responsible for coordinating opt-out HIV screenings in healthcare settings, referrals to linkage to care, and partner services in the Kansas City and St. Louis areas. The contractor must have experience with HIV testing and meet minimum experience requirements. The contract period is for one year, and the contractor must be fully operational within 120 calendar days of the contract start date. Key requirements include: • Coordinating routine screening for HIV for between 10,000 and 15,000 clients at point-of-care testing sites • Referring 100% of preliminary HIV-positive and confirmed HIV-positive individuals to Linkage to Care and Partner Services • Meeting specific outcomes, such as maintaining a 0.1% positivity rate at each participating healthcare site • Providing technical assistance to testing sites and managing the allotment of rapid HIV test kits • Submitting monthly data reports to the state agency