Healthcare Locum Tenens

Background
The State of Iowa is seeking locum tenens service providers to temporarily fill a broad spectrum of medical positions, including physicians, nurses, and other health professionals. This initiative aims to address challenges related to supply and demand for healthcare services, particularly in rural locations. It also seeks to enhance reliability and flexibility in healthcare delivery.

Work Details
The contract involves providing locum tenens services to fill various medical roles as needed. Specific positions are detailed in Attachment 1 of the solicitation. The services are intended to ensure that essential healthcare needs are met promptly and effectively.

Period of Performance
The contract will be open for submissions from June 8, 2025, until June 23, 2025.

Place of Performance
Services will be performed within the State of Iowa, particularly in areas experiencing shortages of healthcare professionals.

Bidder Requirements
Vendors must be prequalified to participate in this solicitation. The prequalification process does not guarantee an award but allows selected vendors to compete for future contracts without public notice. Vendors must comply with operational standards set by the State and may need to demonstrate capabilities consistent with these standards.