FY27 COBH Interpreting Services

Solicitation No.

SRC0000040442

Type / RFx

RFP

Status

Open for Bidding

Level

state

Published Date

July 14, 2026

Due Date

July 31, 2026

NAICS Code

541930AI guide

Jurisdiction

Ohio

State

Ohio

Agency

Ohio Government

EVALUATION PROCESS DBH’s evaluation process of responses submitted to this request may consist of up to four distinct phases: DBH’s initial review of all proposals for timely submission; An evaluation committee review of the proposals for defects and scoring; DBH’s request for more information (clarifications, interviews, presentations, and/or demonstrations); and, Negotiations or best offer requests. At its sole discretion, DBH will determine whether phases three and/or four are necessary under this RFP, reserving for itself the ability to eliminate or add phases three or four at any time during the evaluation process. DBH may add or remove sub-phases to phases 2 through 4 at any time if MHAS believes doing so will improve the evaluation process. PROPOSAL EVALUATION CRITERIA In the proposal evaluation phase, DBH staff or reviewers selected by DBH (the committee) will rate the proposals submitted in response to this RFP based on the following criteria and weight assigned to each criterion. Evaluation Criteria Weight Rating Extended Score Interpreters on-staff/sub-contract servicing Columbus Region 25 Contractor has an Operational Process to meet COBH’s demand 25 Experience working with adult mental health and forensic system 15 Ease of scheduling, re-scheduling, cancellation of appointments 10 Contractor offers Emergency and After-Hours appointments 5 Pricing comparable to completive market 20 Total:

1. July 14, 2026Published
2. July 31, 2026Responses Due