When is the submission deadline?

This RFP closed on July 18, 2026 and is no longer accepting submissions.

What is the budget for this RFP?

The published budget is $8,000,000.

It was issued by South Dakota Department Of Health. The work is located in Pierre, South Dakota, United States.

Who is a good fit for this opportunity?

EMS consulting firm with public-sector healthcare transformation experience. Provider with expertise in EMS workforce development and leadership training. Organization experienced in clinical quality improvement and performance oversight. Firm with background in healthcare and public safety coordination. Team capable of advising on dispatch integration, shared resources, and regional EMS systems. Company with experience in sustainability planning, financial strategy, and community-based care models.

Emergency Medical Services Modernization Initiative Services (Closed)

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Healthcare Services, Wellness & Biotech

Pierre, South Dakota, United StatesPosted: July 9th, 2026Deadline: July 18th, 2026

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SUMMARY

A government authority in Pierre, South Dakota is seeking a vendor to support a two-year EMS modernization initiative focused on workforce, infrastructure, coordination, and system performance. The work spans clinical quality improvement, technology integration, regional coordination, and long-term EMS sustainability.

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BUDGET

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$8,000,000

CONTRACT DURATION

12 months

TIMELINE

RFP Publication: June 1st, 2026

Offeror Questions Due: June 15th, 2026

Responses to Offeror Questions: June 26th, 2026

Proposal Submission Due By: July 17th, 2026

Anticipated Award Decision/Contract Negotiation: August 5th, 2026

QUESTION DEADLINE

June 15th, 2026

CONTACTS

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Issuing Agency

South Dakota Department Of Health

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DESCRIPTION

A government authority in Pierre, South Dakota is seeking a vendor to provide services supporting an emergency medical services (EMS) workforce, infrastructure, and system modernization initiative. The effort is intended to strengthen and sustain EMS systems by improving capacity, coordination, and overall performance to help ensure reliable and timely emergency medical services.

The scope includes EMS system transformation with emphasis on workforce sustainability, clinical quality improvement, financial sustainability, community-based care models, and stronger coordination across healthcare and public safety partners. Services may also include workforce development and leadership support, specialized equipment and technology integration, regional EMS coordination, shared resources, integrated dispatch systems, and EMS performance oversight.

The initiative is suited to firms with experience in EMS system development, healthcare integration, operational coordination, and sustainability planning. The anticipated contract term is two years.

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Frequently asked questions

When is the submission deadline?: This RFP closed on July 18, 2026 and is no longer accepting submissions.
What is the budget for this RFP?: The published budget is $8,000,000.
Who issued this RFP?: It was issued by South Dakota Department Of Health. The work is located in Pierre, South Dakota, United States.
Who is a good fit for this opportunity?: EMS consulting firm with public-sector healthcare transformation experience
Provider with expertise in EMS workforce development and leadership training
Organization experienced in clinical quality improvement and performance oversight
Firm with background in healthcare and public safety coordination
Team capable of advising on dispatch integration, shared resources, and regional EMS systems
Company with experience in sustainability planning, financial strategy, and community-based care models

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