Sources Sought -Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) Pricer Software

Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted

Solicitation number
HT001525RFI0002
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

NAICS code
513210 Software Publishers
PSC
Not on record
Place of performance
Jbsa Ft Sam Houston, Texas 78234, United States

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The Defense Health Agency (DHA) intends to award a sole source contract to 3M for the licensing of a mainframe version of a TRICARE-specific Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) Pricer software. The OPPS Pricer software, along with 3M's Outpatient Code Editor (OCE) software, are required to edit, process, and price hospital outpatient claims for TRICARE eligible beneficiaries. The TRICARE Health Plan is mandated to follow the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) reimbursement rules, and 3M's software has been authorized by CMS. The contract will have a base period of performance from December 22, 2024, to December 21, 2025, with two one-year option periods. Interested sources are requested to submit capability statements and authorized letters from the manufacturer demonstrating their authority to provide the required software by November 15, 2024.

This opportunity is not set-aside, and there are no incumbent contractors identified. The notice does not provide any information on the potential award value or budget range. The key numerical details provided are the contract's base period and option periods.

Notice text

The Defense Health Agency (DHA), Ft Sam Houston, TX intends to issue a sole source contract award to 3M for Software (SW) with a base period of performance beginning 22 December 2024 – 21 December 2025, and Two (2) one (1) year options.

The 3M Outpatient Code Editor (OCE) Software, edits and processes hospital outpatient claims and the TRICARE Pricer Software, determines how to price claims based on the output from the TRICARE OCE which coincides with that of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).

TRICARE Health Plan (THP) is responsible for editing and processing hospital outpatient claims for TRICARE eligible beneficiaries. The fundamental functionality required by THP is for the licensing of a mainframe version of a TRICARE specific Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) Pricer. Both, 3M’s OCE and Pricer, are compatible with the 3M mainframe and licensing PC software currently used by THP which sanctions the auditing and verification of accuracy of payment for hospital outpatient claims. Additionally, THP is statutorily mandated to follow CMS’ reimbursement rules, and 3M’s OCE and Pricer software have been authorized by CMS.

All interested sources may submit a capability statement that identifies business size, along with authorized letter from the manufacturer with detailed information and convincing evidence that clearly demonstrates the authority to provide the software as outlined above.

Files

File Type Posted
Sources Sought 3M.pdf PDF

Notice history

Notice Type Posted
This notice Latest pre-solicitation Pre-Solicitation
Notice of Intent -Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) Pricer Software Original Special Notice

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Opportunity Agency Set-aside Responses due
TRICARE Medicare Eligible Program Second Generation (TMEP2) United States · NAICS 524292 Defense Health Agency No set-aside

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