Disability Determination & Appeals Services RFQ Summary

This Request for Quotation (RFQ) is issued by the Public Employees' Retirement System of Mississippi (PERS) to procure Disability Determination and Disability Appeal Services. The services are intended to augment PERS's disability retirement application and review process by obtaining Medical Board support for evaluating disability claims. The RFQ seeks qualified organizations capable of providing comprehensive disability determination services, including medical evaluations and appeals processing. Specific response dates, due dates, bidders' conference information, and contract term details are outlined within the solicitation documents to guide prospective vendors through the submission process.

The procurement establishes pricing terms and evaluation criteria for vendor selection based on qualifications, experience, and service delivery capabilities. The RFQ identifies set-asides, incumbent information, and funding requirements specific to PERS's operational needs. Organizations responding to this opportunity must demonstrate relevant expertise in disability determination services, medical board coordination, and appeals administration to effectively support PERS's mission of managing disability retirement benefits for Mississippi public employees.