Current Sources of Income and Employment Verification Services (CSI) - Limited-Sources Justification
ID: 231280Type: Justification
AwardedMar 24, 2023
Award #:GS35F0119Y
Overview

Buyer

HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OFCENTERS FOR MEDICARE AND MEDICAID SERVICESOFC OF ACQUISITION AND GRANTS MGMTBALTIMORE, MD, 21244, USA

PSC

SUPPORT- ADMINISTRATIVE: CREDIT REPORTING (R611)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/a6e6d23fbf3e4b66aa400e05925ac9b8/view
Timeline
    Description

    The Department of Health and Human Services, specifically the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, is seeking to procure Current Sources of Income and Employment Verification Services through a Limited-Sources Justification. This procurement is in accordance with FAR 8.405-6(a)(2) and supports the FAR 52.217-8 Option to Extend Services, indicating a need for reliable verification services that are critical for administrative support in credit reporting. The Limited-Sources Justification document is available for review on SAM.gov, and interested parties can reach out to Matthew Waskiewicz at matthew.waskiewicz@cms.hhs.gov or Lakisha Holly at lakisha.holly@cms.hhs.gov for further inquiries.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Matthew Waskiewicz
    matthew.waskiewicz@cms.hhs.gov
    Lakisha Holly
    lakisha.holly@cms.hhs.gov
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