SPECIAL NOTICE
R -- Technical Assistance Report and Best Practices Conference on Year 2003 Medicare QAPI Project
- Notice Date
- 1/31/2002
- Notice Type
- Special 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
- Reference-Number-CMS-6314
- Response Due
- 2/15/2002
- Archive Date
- 3/2/2002
- Point of Contact
- Ed Hughes, Contracting Officer, Phone 410-786-0203, Fax 410-786-9922, - Linda Gmeiner, Contract Specialist, Phone 410-786-9954, Fax 410-786-9922,
- E-Mail Address
-
ehughes@cms.hhs.gov, lgmeiner@cms.hhs.gov
- Description
- The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) intends to award a purchase order on a sole source basis with the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. The procurement is entitled, Technical Assistance Report and Best Practices Conference on Year 2003 Medicare Quality Assessment and Performance Improvement Project. CMS is seeking a contractor to develop a technical assistance report that will highlight exemplary practices of managed care organizations with regard to quality assessment and performance improvement (QAPI) projects that address culturally and linguistically appropriate services (CLAS) and clinical health care disparities (CHCD). To facilitate the development of this technical assistance report a conference shall be held, in North Carolina at the university, to examine information from various Medicare+Choice Organizations (M+COs) concerning quality improvement strategies and current best practices in the managed care industry related to CLAS and CHCD QAPI activities. Potential sources may identify their interest and capability in response to the above requirements by submitting clear and convincing documentation that fully defines their capability to meet the established requirements. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. However, the Government will consider interest expressed within 15 calendar days of publication of this notice. A determination not to compete this purchase order based on responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of CMS. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. Written requests should be submitted to CMS, Office of Acquisition and Grants, 7500 Security Boulevard, C2-21-15, Baltimore, MD 21244-1850 ATTN: Edward L. Hughes, Contracting Officer.
- Place of Performance
- Address: North Carolina
- Record
- SN20020202/00020981-020131210141 (fbodaily.com)
- Source
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