Description
The South Carolina Department of Public Health is seeking a single‑entity vendor to serve as the lead agency for a one‑year, $131,000 Community‑Based Tobacco Disparities (CBTD) initiative focused on Dillon and Orangeburg counties. The contractor will design, implement, and evaluate policy, systems, and environmental (PSE) strategies aimed at reducing tobacco, e‑cigarette, and second‑hand smoke use among rural residents, youth, and young adults. Deliverables include a detailed work plan, monthly progress reports, itemized invoices, coalition coordination, data‑driven outreach, and cooperation with state and CDC evaluation activities. The solicitation requires a SC vendor number, a fixed‑price bid not exceeding $131,000, and a 60‑day offer hold‑open period. The award will be posted 19 May 2026 with performance expected to start 1 June 2026.
• Lead agency for community‑based tobacco‑disparities program in Dillon & Orangeburg counties.
• Implement PSE interventions, youth education, policy advocacy, and data collection/monitoring.
• Provide monthly reports, invoices, and cooperate with state/CDC evaluation.
• Single‑entity, fixed‑price bid ≤ $131,000; must hold offer open 60 days.
• Mandatory SC vendor registration; no joint bids or amendments allowed.