Peer Workforce Development Conference Management

The Washington State Health Care Authority is seeking a qualified Peer Run Organization to manage and host its 2027 Annual Peer Pathways Workforce Development Conference, including planning, venue coordination, registration, catering, staffing, presenters, scholarships, marketing, and website support.

Washington > Health Care Authority


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2026HCA15
Oct 28, 2026 07:00 PM
Sep 24, 2026 12:00 PM
$280,000.00
1 year base + options: 1 year, 1 year, 1 year, 1 year, 10 months
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hcaprocurements@hca.wa.gov
+13607255750
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The Washington State Health Care Authority is seeking one qualified Peer Run Organization headquartered in Washington State to manage and host the 2027 Annual Peer Pathways Workforce Development Conference. The two-day conference is intended to provide continuing education, networking, and skill building for Certified Peer Counselors, Certified Peer Support Specialists, Peers, and Peer allies, with capacity for up to 425 participants and presenters. The contractor will establish and facilitate a Peer-majority planning committee; manage the conference website, registration, scholarships, lodging, travel assistance, presenters, exhibitors, catering, venue selection, staffing, marketing materials, signage, programs, takeaways, evaluations, and reporting. The contractor must provide at least four on-site staff members during the conference and must be a Washington-based Peer Run Organization with at least two years of Washington conference or large-event experience and a Certified Peer available to serve as project lead. The total contract amount is not to exceed $280,000, including $25,000 reserved for scholarships and $20,000 for conference-branded takeaways; the bidder's proposed cost may not exceed $235,000.

Classification Codes
NAICS561920Convention and Trade Show Organizers
PSCR408Program Management/Support Services
Smart Codes
conference managementevent planning servicesworkforce development training
Specifications
Service
Timeline
Sep 30, 2026 08:00 PM-Pre-Proposal Conference (optional)
Meeting ID: 288 792 559 834 624; Passcode: nP3Jr9Xb; dial-in: +1 564-999-2000,,502696056#; toll-free: (833) 322-1218,,502696056#; conference ID: 502 696 056#
Oct 02, 2026 07:00 PM-Bidder Questions Due
Oct 07, 2026 07:00 PM-Interested Subcontractor Responses Due
Oct 21, 2026 07:00 PM-Complaints Due
Oct 28, 2026 07:00 PM-Proposal Due Date
Nov 10, 2026-Apparent Successful Bidder Announcement
Nov 16, 2026 08:00 PM-Debrief Request Deadline
Nov 23, 2026-Contract Work Begins
Requirements
Required
  • Commercial General Liability — $1,000,000.00
  • Business Automobile Liability — $1,000,000.00
  • Professional Liability Errors and Omissions — $1,000,000.00
  • Industrial Insurance
Required
Yes
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