SOLICITATION NOTICE
R -- Consulting on the Development of Complex Medicare Regulations
- Notice Date
- 3/17/2008
- Notice Type
- Solicitation Notice
- NAICS
- 541611
— Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services
- Contracting Office
- Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Office of Acquisition and Grants Management, 7500 Security Blvd. C2-21-15, Baltimore, MD, 21244-1850, UNITED STATES
- ZIP Code
- 00000
- Solicitation Number
- Reference-Number-720-8-880701
- Response Due
- 4/1/2008
- Archive Date
- 4/16/2008
- Point of Contact
- Phillip Harrell, Contract Specialist, Phone 410-786-8635 , Fax 410-786-9088, - Louis Anderson, Contract Specialist, Phone 410-786-5564, Fax 410-786-9922
- E-Mail Address
-
phillip.harrell@cms.hhs.gov, louis.anderson@cms.hhs.gov
- Small Business Set-Aside
- Total Small Business
- Description
- This is a Request for Quotation prepared in accordance with FAR Part 13, as supplemented with additional information included with this notice. THIS ANNOUNCEMENT CONSTITUTES THE ONLY SOLICITATION; A SEPARATE WRITTEN SOLICITATION WILL NOT BE ISSUED. QUOTES ARE BEING REQUESTED. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services intends to award using Simplified Acquisition Procedures, a fixed priced purchase order at a fixed labor rate for consulting services to assist CMS with regulations writing. A purchase order award will be made within (5) days after the response due date of this notice. It is anticipated that the period of performance will be approximately seven months. The estimated level of effort for this procurement is 200 hours. The North American Industry Classification System Code (NAICS) is 541611. The contractor will assist CMS in developing complex regulations that effectively implement health insurance programs. A Statement of Work and Deliverables are attached. This Request for Quotes (RFQ) is being set aside for small business concerns. Responses must be sent electronically in MS Word format to phillip.harrell@cms.hhs.gov and in hard copy no later than 11:00am on April 1, 2008 to Phillip Harrell or Louis Anderson, Office of Acquisitions and Grants Management, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, 7500 Security Blvd., Baltimore, MD 21244. Responses shall be no more than five pages and shall include the following: 1) Contractor's plan to perform the Statement of Work; 2) Past performance information - relevant experience to perform the required services; and 3) fully loaded labor rate and anticipated hours. All responses will be evaluated on a best value basis using the following Evaluation Criteria: 1) Technical - meeting the requirement, 2) Past Performance - the relevance and quality of prior performance; and 3) Price - the amount. The government intends to award an order to the responsible offeror whose quotation offers the best combination of technical capabilities and proposed price; the best value (considering price and other factors). All responses/quotes submitted shall remain valid for a period of 180 days. Interested parties must be able to affirm no conflicts of interest with parties involved in Medicare claims processing in light of the work identified in this Statement of Work. In the event that the vendor/government identifies a conflict or the appearance of a conflict, the vendor shall be responsible for providing a mitigation strategy that satisfies the government. In the event that the conflict cannot be resolved, the order cannot be awarded or an existing order may need to be terminated.
- Place of Performance
- Address: 7500 Security Blvd.,, Baltimore, Maryland
- Zip Code: 21244-1850
- Country: UNITED STATES
- Zip Code: 21244-1850
- Record
- SN01533931-W 20080319/080317223347 (fbodaily.com)
- Source
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