Safe Syringe and Harm Reduction Services

Columbus Public Health is seeking service providers to deliver safe syringe and harm reduction services, including syringe exchange, infectious-disease testing, counseling, overdose prevention, referrals, and reporting, with funding of up to $350,000 annually.

City of Columbus > Columbus Public Health


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RFQ033803
Oct 27, 2026 05:00 PM
Oct 06, 2026 03:00 PM
$350,000.00
1 year base + 2 × 1 year options
Request for Proposal (RFP)
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Contact
dpucapitalrfp@columbus.gov
+16146458315
77 North Front Street, Columbus, OH, USA
Submission Instructions
Description

Columbus Public Health seeks one or more providers to operate a safe syringe and harm reduction program for people who inject drugs and other individuals at high risk of infectious disease or overdose in Columbus and Worthington, Ohio. Required services include one-for-one syringe exchange; distribution of safe injection, smoking, and other harm reduction supplies; risk-reduction counseling and education; overdose prevention education; naloxone and fentanyl test-strip training; safe syringe disposal education; on-site HIV, hepatitis C, and sexually transmitted infection testing; alcohol and drug consultation or referrals; behavioral-health and medical-care referrals; and outreach to priority populations. The provider must serve at least 1,500 unique participants for several core services, provide on-site testing to at least 150 participants, maintain confidential participant and service data, and submit quarterly and annual reports. Proposals must include program and budget narratives, with a total project cost not exceeding $350,000. Narratives must use 12-point Arial font, 1.5 spacing, and numbered footers; specified page limits apply to the project summary, organizational experience and capacity, description of services, and quality assurance sections. The contract term begins January 1, 2027, and is funded through annual renewals potentially extending through December 31, 2029.

Classification Codes
NAICS621999All Other Miscellaneous Ambulatory Health Care Services
PSCQ999Other Medical Services
Smart Codes
harm reduction servicessyringe exchange serviceshiv testing services
Specifications
Supply & Service
Timeline
Oct 06, 2026 03:00 PM-Open Date
Oct 21, 2026 09:00 PM-Questions Due
Oct 27, 2026 05:00 PM-Proposal Due Date
Nov 6, 2026-Award Recommendation Announcement
Jan 1, 2027-Contract Term Begins
Dec 31, 2027-Contract Term Ends
Dec 31, 2029-Maximum Renewal Period Ends
Requirements
Required
  • Workers Compensation
  • Bodily Injury Liability — $1,000,000.00
  • Property Damage Liability — $1,000,000.00
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