EMERGENCY NOTICE: 3rd Quality Improvement and Utilization Management

The State of Illinois, through its Medical Programs division (MEDPROG478), awarded an open market emergency purchase contract to Keystone Peer Review Organization, Inc. on April 28, 2026, with a completion date of July 26, 2026. The contract, designated as 26-478HFS-MEDPR-P-98987, carries a total contract amount of $450,000.00 and represents a 90-day emergency engagement. The contract vehicle classifies this procurement as an Open Market Emergency Purchase, indicating expedited acquisition procedures were employed to address urgent programmatic needs.

Under this engagement, Keystone Peer Review Organization, Inc. is responsible for delivering Quality Improvement and Utilization Management services as the primary line item. The scope encompasses three-party system (3PS) services on an emergency basis, with delivery initiated during the contract period. While specific performance locations are not detailed in the available documentation, the services fall under Illinois's medical programs administration. The relatively compressed performance schedule and emergency classification suggest this contract addressed time-sensitive requirements within the state's healthcare program operations.