RHTP Statewide eConsult Platform

Summary

the Department of Health and the State Central Procurement Office. Access to detailed RFP materials is restricted; interested suppliers must execute a state-mandated nondisclosure agreement before the full solicitation documentation can be disclosed. The project is part of Tennessee’s broader Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP) initiative to improve healthcare access, outcomes, and technology infrastructure in rural and underserved areas. Proposers must comply with strict data security and confidentiality safeguards and all standard state procurement requirements.

Eligibility

Eligible applicants include technology vendors, service providers, rural hospitals, health systems, Federally Qualified Health Centers, non-profit and community-based organizations, and other healthcare entities registered as suppliers with the State of Tennessee. All suppliers must execute the required nondisclosure agreement and comply with State vendor registration processes.

Requirements Checklist

• Applicants must propose a comprehensive, secure, and statewide technology solution for asynchronous provider-to-provider eConsult services that aligns with Tennessee Department of Health objectives. Compliance with strict information security measures—including execution of a nondisclosure agreement prior to accessing full RFP details—is required. Proposals should be submitted via the official State procurement portal and must conform to all specified technical, operational, and professional standards.