Indefinite Delivery Contract 500990017

This federal contract indefinite delivery vehicle (IDV) was awarded by the Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to the prime contractor Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama (Blue Cross), a non-profit organization. The IDV has a potential value of $499,950,000 and supports the CMS Medicare Integrity Program (MIP) through various delivery orders for services to be performed primarily in Hoover, Alabama. No set-aside designations were used for this multiple-award IDV, providing CMS flexibility in obtaining services related to program integrity safeguarding efforts over an 11-year period.

Specific delivery orders under this IDV include those for medical and surgical instruments, equipment and supplies, as well as for cancer hospital cost report audits and hearing appeals. These delivery orders have a range of pricing types, including cost-plus-fixed-fee and cost-plus-award-fee, with potential values up to $85,080,773.31. The IDV and associated delivery orders aim to procure a variety of services to support CMS's MIP program safeguard initiatives, leveraging Blue Cross's capabilities as the prime contractor.