JE_Amendment_1_REDLINED_Attachments_UPDATED.zip

This document outlines a federal contract opportunity 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 proposal due date is November 4, 2019, with an anticipated award date of August 4, 2020. The contract will include a base year plus six one-year options. Pursuant to FAR Part 15, CMS intends to conduct a full and open procurement and award to the offeror providing the best overall value at a fair and reasonable price.