Contact Center Operations

Closed Solicitation Posted

Solicitation number
75FCMC24R0010
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

Place of performance
United States

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is seeking a contractor to provide comprehensive support for its nationwide, 24/7 contact center operations through solicitation number 75FCMC24R0010. The primary objective is to acquire continued support for contact center services that handle inquiries across multiple communication channels, including telephone, mail, TDD/TTY, fax, and web chat. The contract requires the contractor to provide accurate, high-quality customer service efficiently across the United States and its territories, with a focus on supporting 1-800 MEDICARE and Marketplace (Exchange) call centers. The evaluation will be based on an award fee structure that assesses performance across categories such as Inquiry Resolution & Customer Service, Operations & Program Management, and Business Trends & Analysis. Proposals are due by June 28, 2024, with an anticipated contract award date of January 16, 2025, and a 12-month transition period.

The solicitation is not designated with any specific set-aside provisions and will be competed openly among qualified contractors. The contract is structured as a cost-plus-award-fee (CPAF) arrangement with a base period of 12 months and potential for up to 9 additional 12-month option periods, representing a maximum potential contract duration of 10 years. While specific budget ranges are not explicitly stated, the contract will involve multi-channel contact center operations with varying communication volumes across telephone, email, written correspondence, and web chat platforms. The place of performance is throughout the United States, with potential operations in multiple sites to ensure comprehensive nationwide coverage. The contractor will be required to comply with Department of Labor Wage Determinations and meet specific accessibility and operational requirements as outlined in the solicitation documents.

Notice text

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Update #2 · Latest ·

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) operates a toll-free, nation-wide, 24x7 contact center with multiple sites to provide customer service and address inquiries, which includes 1-800 MEDICARE and the Marketplace (Exchange) call centers (Collectively called Contact Center Operations (CCO)). The operations include offering the same range of services and quality across multiple contact channels such as telephone, email, written correspondence, TDD/TTY, and webchat, enabling multi-channel access.

The primary purpose of the proposed contract is to acquire continued support of CCO operations with an objective of providing customer service functions which efficiently handle and answer inquiries with a high level of service across the United States and its territories.

The CCO contractor shall provide accurate and high-quality customer service for all inquiries.  The Contractor shall support multi-channel operations that receive and respond to inquiries, providing information and services through various channels including telephone, mail, TDD/TTY, fax, and web chat. 

AMENDMENT 1 (6/14/24)

See Amendment 1 zip file, which includes: 

  1. SF30 (Amendment 1)
  2. Solicitation 75FCMC24R0010 (Amendment 1)
  3. SOW Attachment 1 - Commincation Channel Volumes (Amendment 1)
  4. J-9 Proposal Assumptions (Amendment 1)
  5. J-10 Pricing Template (Amendment 1)
  6. Questions_Final (Amendment 1)

AMENDMENT 00004

Effective immediately, Solicitation 75FCMC24R0010 for Contact Center Operations (CCO) is hereby cancelled. This project will not be re-solicited at this time. See SF30 (Amendment 00004)

Update #1 ·

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) operates a toll-free, nation-wide, 24x7 contact center with multiple sites to provide customer service and address inquiries, which includes 1-800 MEDICARE and the Marketplace (Exchange) call centers (Collectively called Contact Center Operations (CCO)). The operations include offering the same range of services and quality across multiple contact channels such as telephone, email, written correspondence, TDD/TTY, and webchat, enabling multi-channel access.

The primary purpose of the proposed contract is to acquire continued support of CCO operations with an objective of providing customer service functions which efficiently handle and answer inquiries with a high level of service across the United States and its territories.

The CCO contractor shall provide accurate and high-quality customer service for all inquiries.  The Contractor shall support multi-channel operations that receive and respond to inquiries, providing information and services through various channels including telephone, mail, TDD/TTY, fax, and web chat. 

AMENDMENT 1 (6/14/24)

See Amendment 1 zip file, which includes: 

  1. SF30 (Amendment 1)
  2. Solicitation 75FCMC24R0010 (Amendment 1)
  3. SOW Attachment 1 - Commincation Channel Volumes (Amendment 1)
  4. J-9 Proposal Assumptions (Amendment 1)
  5. J-10 Pricing Template (Amendment 1)
  6. Questions_Final (Amendment 1)

Files

File Type Posted
SF30 Amendment 4.pdf PDF
Amendment 1.zip ZIP file
J-5 Government Furnished Property Spreadsheet.xlsx XLSX spreadsheet
J-10 Pricing Template.xlsx XLSX spreadsheet
J-11 Past Performance Questionnaire.docx DOCX document
RFP_75FCMC24R0010.pdf PDF
J-6 Contractor-Offeror Conflict of Interest.docx DOCX document
J-7 Wage Determinations.docx DOCX document
J-8 CMS Accessibility Conformance Checklist.zip ZIP file
J-9 Proposal Assumptions.docx DOCX document
J-1 Schedule.xlsx XLSX spreadsheet
J-2 Award Fee Evaluation Plan.pdf PDF
J-3 Incremental Funding Schedule.xls XLS spreadsheet
J-4 Statement of Work (SOW).zip ZIP file
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Notice history

Notice Type Posted
This notice Latest solicitation Solicitation
Contact Center Operations Original Pre-Solicitation

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