Rural Health Data Atlas – Informatics Services

Summary

South Dakota is seeking Informatics Services for its Rural Health Data Atlas under RFP 27-09RHT-025. The official September 15, 2026 funding forecast lists the solicitation as open and closing September 28, 2026. The source does not state a closing time. This is an invitation-only procurement; only vendors invited or pre-qualified through South Dakota's procurement process should treat it as actionable. The RFP seeks contractual staffing support for Data Scientist and Public Health Informatician roles, not a standalone Data Atlas platform build.

Eligibility

Invitation-only procurement: only vendors invited or otherwise eligible through the State of South Dakota procurement process may submit. Offerors should confirm access and eligibility in the state procurement portal before investing in a response.

Requirements Checklist

• Provide Data Scientist and Public Health Informatician staffing support.
• Curate, validate, transform, and document datasets and indicators feeding the Rural Health Data Atlas.
• Maintain data feeds/interfaces, apply data governance and privacy safeguards, support Power BI/ESRI/Tableau environments, and assist with performance measures and federal reporting.
• Provide candidate qualifications, hourly rate cards, references, background-check readiness, required insurance, and a detailed Year-One budget.