ExpiredAtlas Opportunity Score 81/100
South Dakota Rural Healthcare Workforce Recruit & Retention — RFP 26RFP-26-09RHT-024
South Dakota's Rural Healthcare Workforce Recruit & Retention procurement closed September 4, 2026. Atlas now preserves RFP 26RFP-26-09RHT-024 as Rural Health Transformation workforce intelligence for award, follow-on phase and successor-procurement monitoring.
FundingNot publicly disclosed; no official award ceiling has been verified.
DeadlineClosed September 4, 2026. The exact historical submission time is no longer material to current actionability.
Last verifiedSeptember 5, 2026
Required next actionThe response window has closed. Monitor the official South Dakota ESM posting and related Department of Health procurement activity for award information, follow-on phases, successor workforce solicitations or any formal reopening. Do not submit a late response.
Broad Eligibility
Current procurement summaries describe eligible bidders as licensed healthcare facilities serving rural South Dakota and identify the solicitation as invitation-only. Final bidder restrictions, required qualifications, and any invitation controls must be verified in the controlling ESM package.
Atlas Analysis
Atlas Opportunity Score 81/100. RFP 26RFP-26-09RHT-024 closed September 4, 2026 and is retained as South Dakota Rural Health Transformation workforce intelligence. The procurement signals continued investment in rural healthcare recruitment, deployment, retention, measurement and sustainability. N9+ Direct Vendor Fit remains 12/100 because the verified scope was workforce-centered rather than connected clinical examination equipment or telehealth technology.
The South Dakota Department of Health issued RFP 26RFP-26-09RHT-024 through its Rural Health Transformation initiative for strategies to recruit, deploy and retain a sustainable rural healthcare workforce in underserved and frontier communities.
Status
The response deadline was September 4, 2026 and has passed. Atlas therefore no longer presents this procurement as actionable. The official ESM posting remains the controlling source for any award, reopening, amendment or successor solicitation.
Atlas Analysis
Atlas Opportunity Score: 81/100. This remains useful South Dakota Rural Health Transformation workforce intelligence because it signals continued investment in rural recruitment, deployment, retention, measurement and sustainability. N9+ Direct Vendor Fit: 12/100. The verified scope was workforce-centered rather than a direct procurement for connected clinical examination equipment or telehealth technology.
Next Action
Rural healthcare organizations should monitor the South Dakota ESM posting and Department of Health procurement activity for award information, follow-on phases, successor workforce solicitations or a formal reopening. Do not submit a late response to this closed event.
Official source: South Dakota ESM Solutions posting.
Source verificationReferenced source · postingboard.esmsolutions.comAtlas last verified this record September 5, 2026. Always use the funder's current application materials, amendments and portal instructions as the controlling source.View source and application materials ↗
