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99 -- HEALTH CARE COST RECOVERY SOL 249-98-R-0001 DUE 111397 POC Monica R. Mendoza, Contract Specialist, 520/295-2464 or Lyska A. Lomayesva, Contracting Officer, 520/295-2456 The Tucson Area Indian Health Service intends to award a single firm-fixed unit price contract for electronic data interchange software for health care claims submission with front-end editing capability and electronic claim submission service. Services will also include contingency follow-up and collection of unpaid third party liability claims. Contract award will be for a one year period with four one-year option periods. Requests for solicitation document must be made in writing addressed to the individual named above. Fax requests may be submitted to 520/295-2626. All responsible sources may submit a proposal which shall be considered by the Agency. Anticipated solicitation release date is October 23, 1997. See Numbered Note 1. (0280)

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