June 27, 2025

The Del Puerto Health Care District (DPHCD) is pleased to invite proposals from qualified consulting firms to assist with two important initiatives:

1. Re-establishing the Health Professional Shortage Area (HPSA) designation for the Del Puerto Health Center service area.
2. Converting the Del Puerto Health Center from a Rural Health Clinic (RHC) to a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC).

DPHCD seeks an experienced consulting partner to provide comprehensive support, including eligibility analysis, strategic planning, and complete application preparation to HRSA.

The detailed Request for Proposal (RFP) is attached, outlining the project scope, qualifications required, evaluation criteria, and submission instructions.

Please review the attached RFP carefully. Any questions should be directed via email to karin.freese@dphealth.org by July 7, 2025.

Proposal Submission Deadline: Tuesday, July 22, 2025, by 4:00 PM (Pacific)

We look forward to your proposal and appreciate your consideration of this important initiative.

CONTACT: Karin Freese, Ph.D., Chief Executive Officer, karin.freese@dphealth.org 
 

DPHCD is a California Special District organized under California Health and Safety Code Section 32000. 

The mission of the Del Puerto Health Care District is to:  

Provide, Promote, and Partner in Quality Health Care For All

REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL

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RFP Questions Submitted and Answers