Occupational Health Consultant - New Employee Physicals - Questions and Answers No. 1

Agency: Shelby County
State: Tennessee
Type of Government: State & Local
NAICS Category:
  • 541690 - Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services
  • 611430 - Professional and Management Development Training
  • 621111 - Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists)
Posted Date: Dec 1, 2025
Due Date: Dec 10, 2025
Solicitation No: RFP 26-009-52
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RFP 26-009-52 Questions and Answers No. 1
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Health Department
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Publish Date:
Monday, December 1, 2025 - 2:00pm
Close Date:
12/10/2025 - 4:00pm
Contact Person:
Sonja Worthy
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Shelby County
Tennessee
Lee Harris, Mayor
Questions and Answers No. 1
ISSUED: December 1, 2025
RFP 26-009-52
Occupational Health Consultant- New Employee Physicals
(Office of Nursing and Allied Health Shelby County Health Department)
TO ALL PROSPECTIVE BIDDERS:
The following questions were submitted by a potential bidder. Our answers are listed
below in red:
1. How many exams are needed annually?
• The number of physical exams (PEs) vary per month.
• The average number will vary from 180-300. 180 occurred, due to no
family nurse practitioner being available for 6 months in 2025.
2. Can you provide a list of components that are currently being used in your
exams?
• Head to toe physical exam
• Vision
• Audiometric (hearing)
• Chest (x-ray) PA & lateral) with interpretation
• Lab- CBC, LPP, CMP (fasting)
• Complete urinalysis
• EKG as indicated by medical history or physical
• QFT- TB lab test. Follow-up with the TB clinic if positive
• OSHA Respirator evaluation (fire fighter only)
• Pulmonary Function Test (spirometry-breathing)
• Medical confirmation (required if carrying a weapon)
3. For these exams is drug and/or alcohol testing needed?
• Yes
4. What departments will utilize these services?
• Shelby County Fire Department
• Sheriff’s Office
• Corrections Department
• Support Services
• Code Enforcement
• Roads & Bridges
• Environmental Services
• Health Services
5. Are there OSHA requirements mandating specific components for these exams?
• Yes, Respirator Evaluation
6. What is your expectation of hours regarding weekend and holidays?
• The expected hours are Monday through Friday 8:00-5:00 pm.
7. Are there any requirements for the vendor to provide services onsite at Shelby
County locations?
• There are no requirements for the vendor to provide services onsite at
SCG locations.
8. If needed, are we able to utilize sub-contractors for services such as ultrasounds,
stress testing, and advanced imaging?
• Subcontractors will be utilized for EKGs, interpretation of Chest x-rays,
mental health evaluation, and drug testing.
Sincerely,
Signed Original on File
Sonja Worthy, Buyer
Purchasing Department
Shelby County Government
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