PRV32741-0 Talance Inc Sole Source Contract to be Awarded

This contract awards the Washington State Department of Health a sole‑source agreement with Talance, Inc. to develop two new online training courses for the Community Health Worker Training Program. The work includes needs assessments, instructional design, e‑learning development, bilingual translation, pilot testing, and final delivery of fully integrated LMS modules. Funding is allocated across ten scheduled deliverables, totaling $318,344. • Scope: Create a Rural Community Health Worker course (≈13 hrs) and a Digital Navigation & Telehealth course (≈6 hrs) in the existing LMS. • Tasks: Needs assessment, project planning, storyboard creation, Storyline development, voice‑over recording, QA, LMS integration, bilingual translation, pilot evaluation, and final deliverables. • Timeline: Work begins 1 July 2026, with phased deliverables through 30 September 2027; optional extensions of up to three additional years.