SOLICITATION NOTICE
R -- End Stage Renal Disease
- Notice Date
- 6/3/2003
- Notice Type
- Solicitation Notice
- Contracting Office
- Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, formerly known as the Health Care Financing Administration, Acquisition and Grants Group, 7500 Security Blvd. C2-21-15, Central Building, Baltimore, MD, 21244-1850
- ZIP Code
- 21244-1850
- Solicitation Number
- RFP-CMS-03-0008-LPJ
- Archive Date
- 11/30/2003
- Point of Contact
- Lynda Jacobs, Contract Specialist, Phone 410-786-5168, Fax 410-786-9922, - JuDee Caquelin, Contract Specialist, Phone 410-786-3076, Fax 410-786-9922,
- E-Mail Address
-
ljacobs@cms.hhs.gov, jcaquelin@cms.hhs.gov
- Description
- The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) intends to award a contract to a qualified entity for the performance of health care quality improvement work and other directives related to improving the quality of care of End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) patients in the State of Florida, hereinafter referred to as Network 7. This is legislative requirement found in Section 1881of the Social Security Act as amended by Sections 9335(d) through (h) of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1986. A qualified entity must meet the eligibility requirements as defined in Section 1881of the Act and Federal Register Notice Vol.52, No 191, 10/2/1987. In addition, a qualified entity must be able to demonstrate that it is a responsible business entity. Some of the required functions are noted as follows: encourage participation in vocational rehabilitation programs; implement procedures for evaluation and resolving patient grievances; conduct on-site reviews of facilities and providers to ensure proper medical care; collect, analyze and validate data necessary to prepare a required annual report to the Secretary. This contract will be procured through a full and open competitive process and will be for 6 months with two-one year option periods. CMS anticipates making award on this effort October, 2003. The Request for Proposal (RFP) is slated for release on or about June 27, 2003. This process will be completed in an electronic media only through this FedBizOpps publication. Interested parties will need to register in order to be notified of the RFP release and the release of any subsequent amendments.
- Place of Performance
- Address: Contractors site.
- Record
- SN00338476-W 20030605/030603213342 (fbodaily.com)
- Source
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