Specifications include, but are not limited to:All components listed in this section are mandatory. A contractor may directly provide any or all of the Service Bundles but must assure access to all four Service Bundles to patients either through a referral agreement or other such mechanism. All bidders must indicate in their proposal which service bundles they will directly provide. They must also provide proof of arrangements for referral for services they will not directly provide. Potential bidders should submit proposals for a comprehensive program package. Applications must address provision of all services for each selected service bundle as defined in the following sections describing service bundles A, B, C and D. Additionally, bidders must define in their proposal those services that they currently provide, services provided on-site, off site, or by referral. Proposals must include, based on the bidder’s selected bundles, services for non-pregnant women of reproductive age including pre- and interconception periods, and/or pregnant women up to 2 years postpartum. The bidder’s proposal must serve the populations and service categories reflected in the following table: Table 1. Bundles, Population, and Services Provided in the Implementation of Services to Reduce Infant Mortality in Delaware Request for Proposals
