RFP-CMS-2015-8A-0101_Amendment_2_Cover_Letter.pdf

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services 7500 Security Boulevard, Mail Stop B3-30-03 Baltimore, Maryland 21244-1850

July 9, 2015

To: Interested Parties

Subject: Request for Proposal Number RFP-CMS-2015-8A-0101 Amendment Number 2

Notice: In responding to the Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility (IRF), Long Term

Care Hospital (LTCH), and Hospice Quality Reporting Programs Analytics, Outreach, and Support Data Analysis Request for Proposal (RFP), offeror’s are cautioned that the RFP is the document that described the Government’s requirements. Documents created by other parties or outside information that purports to clarify the RFP may conflict with the RFP. Offeror’s are reminded that the RFP will take precedence.

Ladies and Gentlemen:

This document officially issues Amendment Number 2 to RFP Number RFP-CMS-2015-8A- 0101. Offeror’s are advised that they must acknowledge receipt of Amendment Number 1 on the Standard Form 33 which shall be completed and included in the Technical Proposal.

The purpose of this amendment is to transmit Clarification to Industry Questions and the Government’s Responses posted on July 1, 2015;

Offeror’s should be aware of the following:

1. The due date and time for submission of proposals responding to RFP-CMS-2015-8A- 0101 remains unchanged. Proposals shall be submitted on or before July 15, 2015 at 11:00am local prevailing time (Baltimore, MD). Delivery of proposals must be made so that the proposal is received at the designated place not later than the date and time.

Refer to Section L.15 for completed submission information.

2. Offeror’s are required to acknowledge Amendment Number 2 when submitting their proposals.

3. All other terms and conditions of the RFP remain unchanged and in effect.

Sincerely, Kimberly Tatum Contracting Officer