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R -- SELECT A QUALIFIED UTILIZATION AND QUALITY CONTROL PEER REVIEW ORGANIZATION TO PROVIDE PEER REVIEW SERVICES FOR THE NEBRASKA MEDICAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM SOL SCA-0171 DUE 032800 POC Point of Contact -- Ruth Gray, Buyer, 402-471-2401 WEB: SCA-0171 Peer Review Services, http://www.nol.org/home/DASMAT. E-MAIL: Ruth Gray, rgray@notes.state.ne.us. The State of Nebraska, Health and Human Services is issuing this Request for Proposal (#SCA-0171) for the purpose of selecting a qualified utilization and quality control Peer Review Organization or an entity which meets the requirements of Section 1152 of the Social Security Act to provide Peer Review Services for the Nebraska Medical Assistance Program. Requests for the proposal and specifications identified as "SCA-0171" may be obtained by contacting the State Purchasing Bureau, 301 Centennial Mall South, 1st Floor, P.O. Box 94847, Lincoln, NE 68509; Telephone (402) 471-2401, Web site www.nol.org/home/DASMAT. Letters of Intent to Bid are to be directed, in writing, to the State Purchasing Bureau, 301 Centennial Mall South, 1st Floor, P.O. Box 94847, Lincoln, Nebraska 68509 or Fax Number (402) 471-2089, no later than 5:00 p.m., CST, Wednesday, February 16, 2000. Written questions are to be directed, in writing, to State Purchasing no later than 5:00 p.m. CST, Friday, February 25, 2000. Questions will be answered through an addendum to be mailed on or before March 14, 2000. Sealed proposals should be identified as "SCA-0171" and MUST be received in the State Purchasing Bureau, 1st Floor, 301 Centennial Mall South, P.O. Box 94847, Lincoln, Nebraska 68509 NO LATER than 2:00 p.m. CST, March 28, 2000 at which time they will be publicly opened. Posted 02/01/00 (W-SN420816). (0032)

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