JE_Amendment_1_CLEAN_Attachments_UPDATED.zip

This document provides details on a federal contract solicitation for Medicare administrative services. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services intends to issue a Request for Proposal to obtain a Medicare Administrative Contractor to provide specified health insurance benefit administration services including Medicare claims processing and payment services for Jurisdiction E, which includes California, Hawaii, Nevada, American Samoa, Guam, and Northern Mariana Islands. The contractor will perform numerous functions to support healthcare services for Medicare beneficiaries, including claims-related activities and establishing relationships with providers. The anticipated solicitation release date is September 4, 2019, with a proposal due date of November 4, 2019 and anticipated award date of August 4, 2020. The contract will include a base year plus six one-year options. Award will be made based on best overall value to the government considering cost and technical factors.