Bid guide
How to bid on As-Needed Tech Assistance and Consulting Svc for SF Public Health
What the agency is buying
The City and County of San Francisco Department of Public Health (DPH) is seeking qualified firms to provide as-needed technical assistance and consulting services. This work supports the San Francisco Health Network, Behavioral Health Services, and Population Health Division programs.
Services include public health grant and research development, organizational development and training, program evaluation and community needs assessment, and program implementation and project management. Qualified vendors will be added to a prequalified list that will run through March 20, 2029.
Key dates and deadlines
This Request for Qualifications (RFQ) was published on August 21, 2026. The deadline for submitting questions is September 8, 2026, at 5:00 PM PT. An addendum with answers to questions is estimated to be posted on September 18, 2026.
Responses to this RFQ are due by October 6, 2026, at 2:00 PM PT. The DPH estimates announcing the prequalified lists on October 20, 2026.
Who this opportunity suits
This opportunity is suitable for experienced firms specializing in public health consulting, program evaluation, grant development, organizational development, and project management. Firms with expertise in healthcare networks, behavioral health, and population health programs will find this relevant.
This RFQ is a reissue, and firms that qualified under the previous RFQ 0000009871 do not need to resubmit but may do so if they choose.
How to respond
To access the solicitation, view the original source link. This will open the event on SF City Partner, the City and County of San Francisco's supplier portal. You can view the details publicly without an account.
Read the full "Details" text on the event page, as it contains important information regarding the scope, addenda, and buyer contact. The bid documents can be downloaded by clicking "View Event Package". To place a bid, you must first complete a free SF City Partner supplier registration by clicking "Log In/Register". After registering, submit your response before the deadline of October 6, 2026, at 2:00 PM PT.
Tips for a competitive response
Carefully review all service categories and identify which ones align with your firm's specific expertise and experience. Clearly articulate your qualifications and past performance in each relevant area.
Ensure your response directly addresses the DPH's needs for technical assistance and consulting across its health network, behavioral health, and population health programs. Highlight any experience with similar public health agencies or complex healthcare systems. Pay close attention to all submission requirements and deadlines to ensure your response is complete and submitted on time.
See the live bid — deadline, agency details, and how to respond
Dates and requirements can change via addenda; always verify on the bid page and at the original source before responding.
View this bid on BiddingSimpleThis guide was prepared by BiddingSimple from the solicitation’s public posting. It is not official guidance from City and County of San Francisco — Department of Public Health; the original posting controls.